Participants of the expedition at the base. Ryszard Warecki is sitting on the barrel. From the left: Lech Korniszewski, Artur Hajzer, Phil Butler, Steve Untch, Francisco Espinoza, Jerzy Kukuczka, Janusz Majer, Alberto Soncini and Henry Todd. Base staff workers are sitting.

Expedition to Annapurna 1988. The expedition was organized by the Mountaineering Club from Katowice under the direction of Jerzy Kukuczka. On October 13 1988, Artur Hajzer and Jerzy Kukuczka climbed the summit of Eastern Annapurna (8010 m above sea level) with a new alpine-style road.