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Expedition Reports

Every MEF-supported expedition is required to submit a report to the foundation. We have archived these reports so that they can be of use in research and the planning of future expeditions. Listed below are summary pages for every expedition that the MEF has supported with links to their complete expedition reports. Expeditions can be refined by geographical area and purpose, browsed using the map below or searched using the search box.


1778 Expeditions found

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Map of Expedition Reports

Map of Expedition Reports

Map of Expedition Reports

1975 North of England Himalayas Expedition

Ref: 75/AP
May - Dedember 1975
Paul Bean, Dawn Bean, Mike Hosted, Terry Funk, Mike Anderson, Ernie Shield, John Darling and Rinzing Angdu
An overland expedition which split its time between the Hindu Kush range and the area east of Kulu. In the Hindu Kush, they experienced fine weather and, using maps developed by Jerzy Wala, succeeded Read more

Map of Expedition Reports

Map of Expedition Reports

Map of Expedition Reports

Cambridge East Greenland Expedition 1976

Ref: 75/AG
July - August 1976
Alan J Colvill, Edward R Johnson, David Harper and Ian Steen
The expedition travelled overland from the airstrip at Mesters Vig to the Roslin glacier. There intention had been to condict a longitudinal surbey of the glacier in order to assess its movement and t Read more

Map of Expedition Reports

Map of Expedition Reports

British Karakoram (Biafo)

Ref: 75/AE
1975
Sossban Brakh Read more

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British Kondus Kaberi (K7) Recce 1975

Ref: 75/AD
1975
Reconnaissance of K7 Read more

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The Joint British Army Mountaineering Association and Royal Nepalese Army Expedition

Ref: 75/AC
February - June 1975
Captain CH Agnew, Chief Technician GP Armstrong, Lance Corporal Basantakurnar Rai, Major Bhagirath Narsingh Rana, Corporal Bisimu Bahadur, Lieutenant DAJ Brister, Surgeon Lieutenant Commander PN Dilly, Major JW Fleming, Captain NF Gifford, Corporal Khagendrabahadur Lirnbu, Subedar Krishna Bahadur Karlo, Corporal MP Lane, Major AJ Muston, Major G F Owen,s Rifleman Pasang Tamang, Lieutenant Colonel JDC Peacock, Corporal JH Stokes, Captain RA Sumrnerton, Captain MT King, Captain EC Walshaw and Major EAN Winship
This expedition was set up as a form of preparation for a 1976 attempt on Everest, with the aim of climbing Nuptse to test equipment and supplies for use on Everest and to develop a team for that vent Read more