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Expedition: 1994 Trans-Greenland

Reasonable weather conditions enabled the 533km crossing from Isertoq on the east coast to near Sondrestrojm on the west to be made in a very creditable 26 days. Parachutes were used as sails when pos Read more

Expedition: Oxford University Exploration Club Peru Andes 1961

Expedition: University of St Andrews Greenland Expedition 1971

This expedition was following in the footsteps of the 1960 St Andrews expedition to the same region of Greenalnd and aimed to make first ascents in the mountains to the south of those climbed by the 1 Read more

Expedition: The Irish Himalayan Expedition to Garhwal (1981)

A 3-man team, under Ian Rea, achieved a previously unclimbed route, taking 4 days, on the 2,100m snow and ice N face of Bhagarathi II, reaching the summit above the Gangotri Glacier on 10 September. A Read more

Expedition: British Expedition to the Ruth Glacier (1981)

Milward and Young spent 42 days on the Ruth Glacier, of which only 7 provided climbable weather. Their objective of a 1st ascent of the E ridges of Mts Johnson and Bradley was defeated by bad weather. Read more