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This team of seven British and three Venezuelans succeeded in their objective of making the ascent of an unclimbed tepui (a sheer-sided table-top), Padapue Tepui, also carrying out surveying, ornithol Read more
This four-man team climbed the NE ridge of Vallunaraju (5868m) and made the first traverse of the SW-NW ridges of Nevado Huandoy Este (probably first British ascent). Read more
This four-man team spent five weeks at 4,000m, studying the bathymetry of this glacial lake, and the glaciology of the ice-filled moraine (Hatunraju) at its foot. Findings will be made available to El Read more
This team succeeded in first ascents of the W ridge of Paldor (5,928m) and of the satellite peak, the Fang (5,894m). One member suffered from cerebral oedema; the party was robbed on its way out. Read more
This strong team, after climbing to over 7,000m on their objective - the W ridge of Latok 2 (7,145m) - were forced to retreat after three days stormbound at the highest camp. Read more