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This 12-member Service party forced a way through the wide icefall by its W end. Two members reached a high point of 7,100m on Gyachung Kang (7,922m) before turning back because of avalanche and snow Read more
This three-member team succeeded in their objective of climbing unclimbed peaks in the Malangutti glacier area, in particular Mt Neverett (5,700m). They also made the second ascent, by a new route, of Read more
After discarding their main objective of the W face of Makalu, and also their secondary objective of the Baxter-Jones Couloir, the climbing members of this large party reached the Makalu La at 7,000m. Read more
This eight-member party approached Nilkantha from the S by the Panapatia- Bamak valley to attempt the unclimbed SE ridge but turned back at Hoom owing to snow conditions. They also reached 5,500m on P Read more
Two teams (one mixed, the other Indian) obtained permission to climb the Rima group in the Upper Siachen glacier 'war zone'. Two members (one British, one American) succeeded in the first ascent of Ri Read more