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After being landed by the Chilean Navy on the virtually unexplored island of Santa Ines (SW of Magellan Straits), this three-man team spent 15 days exploring the ice-cap and, despite fierce winds, cli Read more
Simpson and Yates succeeded in their objective of an alpine-style ascent of the unclimbed (1,250m high) W face of Siula Grande (6,356m). During their descent of the N ridge first one, then the other, Read more
This team of seven British and four Chileans, led by Matthew Hickman, carried out an exploratory scientific survey in the Seno Andrew area of SW Chile, as well as attempting the ascent of Cerro Aguile Read more
Despite alarms from 'Shining Path' guerrillas, this party made a first ascent of P5,514m (by E buttress and E face) in the Suiroraju group. They also made the second ascent of Suiroraju itself (5,439m Read more
Of this four-member party, Hair and Payne made first ascents of the S face direct of Rasac (6,040m) and of the SE face of Rinrijirka (5,810m). Together with the others, ascents were made of three of t Read more