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Two pairs (Duff and Brindle; Tinker and Allan) of this seven-man party succeeded in reaching the summit of the Muztagh Tower on successive days at the end of July. They found the lower glacier section Read more
This two-man two-woman team of geologists studied the internal hydrology of the SW Bridge Glacier, and the relative dating of the late Quaternary glacial deposits in the vicinity (Lillooet area, near Read more
This large party sought to make the first British ascent of Cho Oyu (8188m) via a new route from the south onto the mountain's east ridge. While they were successful in pushing a series of camps up th Read more
Basing themselves in the Teleki Valley, this undergraduate team from Girton College, discovering that there were no melt-water streams on the Lewis Glacier, altered their objective to the channel morp Read more
This six- member team, led by James Mayers, did some medical project work in Hunza, mapped the snout of the Minapin glacier (finding it had receded 10m since the International Karakoram Project), stud Read more