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Expedition: The Scottish Andean Expedition 1980

R. Barton and A. Fyffe reconnoitred the unclimbed SE face of Nevado Shaqsha (5,703m). They spent an uncomfortable night descending the N ridge of Allpamayo (5,947m) but were defeated by heavy snow on Read more

Expedition: Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition

After arriving in 1955 and leaving eight men to establish Shackleton Base as their starting point on the Weddell Sea, Fuchs returned in 1956 to consolidate supplies and prepare for the crossing. In No Read more

Expedition: Afghanistan

Expedition: Mrs Dunsheath's Abinger Himalayan Expedition 1956

Based on the Shigri Glacier in the Chandra valley, this party of four made ascents of five peaks over 17,000ft, including 6001m Deo Tibba. Delany, working as a geologist, also collected various sample Read more

Expedition: Cambridge Atacama Desert

Geomorphology, botany and archaeology Read more