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Plans by this team of four to climb the sub-6,000m walls between the Sokha La and the Hispar La at the head of the Biafo glacier were frustrated by bad weather and rock falls. Read more
After climbing the S ridge to the false summit (6,070m), this four-member team made an extensive reconnaissance of routes on the W and E faces. Ice conditions caused them to abandon a new route on the Read more
This 11-member party trekked in the area of the Gondokoro, Chogolisa and Charakusa glaciers, climbing Nayser Peak (Ssoom) and Gondoro, Peak (5,800m). They made the first ascent of Point 5,500m which t Read more
Teams from this nine-member expedition continued research projects begun in 1987 into the environmental (soil and flora) and settlement patterns, the ethnography, the agro-economic systems and trade r Read more
To mark the 50th anniversary of Shipton's Blank on the Map and to continue his interrupted exploration of 1939, this strong three-man team succeeded in their aim of going up the Biafo glacier to Snow Read more