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The climbing party of four attempted the unclimbed S face of Thalay Sagar (6,904m) in the Garhwal from the Phating glacier, but, owing to bad weather, they turned back at 6,400m at the foot of the hea Read more
Members of this eight-man party succeeded in the first British ascent of the S ridge of Pumori from Kala Pattar. They suffered one case of altitude sickness. Read more
Of this party of eleven British and one French, four members attempted the NNW ridge of Shivling, reaching 6,000m before being stopped by dangerous snow conditions. Two further attempts on the NE face Read more
This party of two men and one woman aimed to attempt the first ascent of the NW ridge of Ama Dablam, but were frustrated by administrative difficulties and the theft of their equipment. Read more
Nine British climbers attempted Nilkanta (Garhwal) via the Khirao valley and the SE ridge. Two members pushed beyond Pt Alison, the highest point reached by a previous party, to reach the second pinna Read more