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Expedition Reports

Every MEF-supported expedition is required to submit a report to the foundation. We have archived these reports so that they can be of use in research and the planning of future expeditions. Listed below are summary pages for every expedition that the MEF has supported with links to their complete expedition reports. Expeditions can be refined by geographical area and purpose, browsed using the map below or searched using the search box.

1789 Expeditions found

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Ampleforth College Himalayan Expedition 1977

Himalaya – India
Ref: 77/03
July - August 1977
Richard Gilbert with Gerald Simpson, Fr Michael Phillips, Yves Dias, Simon Durkin, Charles Morton, John O'Connell, Charles Dunn, Jonathan Page, Michael Page, Ewan Duncan, Patrick Mann and Robert Wakefield
After arriving at base camp on 15 July, the team established two camps on Kolahoi, before an assault team made an ascent of the peak in a push from Camp II on 21 July. In the subsequent days, they dis Read more
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New Zealand Patagonian 1976/77

America – South
Ref: 76/07
1976
Cerro Stokes (2140m) and others Read more
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Joint Services Elephant Island 1976/77

Antarctic
Ref: 75/18
1976
Chris Brown, Andy Simkins, Tim Hallpike, Jem Baylis, Chris Furse, Nick Martin, Frank Mogford, Alan Milne, Mike Wimpenny, Dave Monteith, Len Hunt, Chris Hurrar, John Highton, Gordon Turnbull, John Chuter and Nigel Davies
This British Services expedition carried out a geographical survey of Elephant Island, Clarence Island and King George Island over a period of several months. At the start of the expedition, a small p Read more
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Hong Kong Kanjiroba 1976

Himalaya – Nepal
Ref: 75/37
1975
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Cambridge Garhwal Himalaya 1977

Himalaya – India
Ref: 76/50
June - September 1977
Martin Gledhill with Tim Reed, Tim Hurrell, Jenny Williams, David Harper, Mark Pezarro and John Coxon
The aims of the expedition were threefold: to climb Rishi Kot, a 6240 metre peak which lies on the ridge running south-west from Changabang in the Nanda Devi Sanctuary; to study the birdlife of the ar Read more
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Edinburgh University Himalayan

Pakistan
Ref: 76/47
1976
Ascent of Thui II or other peaks Read more
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University of Liverpool Peruvian Andes

America – South
Ref: 76/46
July - October 1976
Tim Jefferson, Chris Lynas, Nick Sinclair and Barry Henry
This geological expedition completed three major stratigraphies in the Huarochiri district of the Lurin valley, 90km from Lima. This research work was followed by extensive travels in South America. Read more
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Charlotte Mason College Himalayan

Pakistan
Ref: 76/32
1976
Ascent of Daran (7273m) by N Ridge Read more
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Yorkshire Karakoram

Pakistan
Ref: 76/29
1976
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Baffin Island

America – North & Central
Ref: 76/26
July - August 1977
Cedric Harben, Peter Bright, Glyn Jones, David Allchin, Jonathan Beckitt, Simon Bourge, Charles Bristow, Murray Burford, Paul Comes, Robert Plory, Richard Gibbs, David Howard-Jones, David Shepherdson, Nicholas Barrett, Daniel Fabian, Jan Falkowski, David Giles, Roger Jakeman, Alastair McColl, Simon Richards, Konstantin von Schweinitz and Mark Williams
A joint expedition organised by Clifton College and Westminster School which succeeded in making a number of first ascents in the area around Badlands Junction and conducting a varied programme of sci Read more