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It is unusual to aim for two contrasting climbs during the same expedition, but that was the aim of this team, two members of which had already achieved some impressive big-wall climbing in Peru and C Read more
This team's 'purist' plan to start climbing from Icy Bay after sailing from Vancouver had to be shelved when their boat was damaged by another vessel, and the approach was completed by hire car with a Read more
During his very successful expedition in 1999 (99/15, reported in AJ 105), this leader became aware of the large number of peaks in the Lemon Mountains still awaiting first ascents. On this return vis Read more
With the reduction in team strength to two, the original objective was too remote to access with all the necessary equipment, so attention was concentrated on the east side of the massif, which the le Read more
Having made the first - and possibly the only - ascent of Parbati South (aka Pt. 6128m) in the Kullu 25 years ago, Collister hoped to climb its SW Ridge, which has defeated him and several other teams Read more