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Expedition: Joint Services East Nepal Expedition 1983

Lt-Col Keelan led a party of 12 members of Royal Marines, Royal Navy and RAF on a successful first British ascent of Manaslu North. After a long approach march by the Buru Gandaki, Base Camp was pitch Read more

Expedition: Parnassus 21st Anniversary Expedition to Taweche and Cholatse

W. Dark led this 5-man expedition with the aim of tackling the N ridge of Taweche and/or the E ridge of Cholatse. Both objectives were abandoned owing to bad snow conditions, in favour of the S ridge Read more

Expedition: Karakoram Alpine-Style Expedition

This Franco-US-Australian-British party, including Doug Scott, Andy Parkin, AI Rowse and Peter Thexton, made a number of climbs from two base camps, one at Urdukas for some fine granite-wall climbing Read more

Expedition: Hagshu Kishtwar Himalayan Expedition 1983

Deterred from reaching the Hagshu La by unseasonably heavy floods both on the Chenab and on the Doda to the North, this party led by R. Finklaire changed their objective to unclimbed point 5861m in th Read more

Expedition: Oxford University Botanical Expedition to Papua New Guinea 1983

Michael Venables and Timothy Shepherd based themselves on the Australian National University Research Station on Lake Aunde to study the reproductive isolating mechanisms of the plant Drymis Piperita Read more