Search Results

1817 results for "1":

Expedition: North London MC Kongde Ri Expedition 1983

The object of Paul Harris's party was to make alpine-style ascents of Kongde Lho (6,187m) and Kongde Shar (6,093m) from the S by unclimbed routes. They reached 5,200m on Kongde Lho but retreated becau Read more

Expedition: British Alpine-Style Andean Expedition 1982

Stephen Venables and David Wilkinson succeeded in a dramatic first ascent of the 700m W face of Jatunhuma I ('Tres Picos'). An ice-cave bivouac near the summit was followed by a complicated descent ro Read more

Expedition: Oxford University Botanical Expedition to Papua New Guinea 1983

Michael Venables and Timothy Shepherd based themselves on the Australian National University Research Station on Lake Aunde to study the reproductive isolating mechanisms of the plant Drymis Piperita Read more

Expedition: London School of Economics MC Himalayan 1956

The party completed a traverse of the Biafo-Hispar glacier system and achieved the ascents of three peaks in the area surrounding Snow Lake. Their attempt on Lukpe Lawo Brakk (the highest peak around Read more

Expedition: Queen Mary College East Greenland 1968

The expedition travelled via Iceland to the mine at Mestersvig in Greenland, from where they accessed the Bersaerkerbrae glacier and established base camp. Over the next several weeks, significant gla Read more

• Page 138 of 364
• 135
• 136
• 137
• 138
• 139
• 140
• 141