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Expedition: Durham University Mountaineering Club Sim Gang Glacier 1994

After establishing an advanced Base Camp at the head of the Sim Gang glacier, this team picked an interesting but unnamed peak (c5,800m), and in one day climbed to within 150m of its summit. At this p 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

Expedition: The Cambridge University 1975 Expedition to North-East Greenland

This team of four completed a traverse of the Stauning Alps from north to south and from south to north in a  continuous push. Read more

Expedition: Oxford University Department of Earth Sciences Zanskar Gorge Winter 1995

For most of the year the Zanskar gorge is inaccessible owing to the size of the river. This team of graduates therefore took advantage of the winter, when temperatures can drop to -30°C, to construct Read more

News: MEF to Premiere New Film on 1924 Everest Expedition

The Mount Everest Foundation's has supported the production of a new Alpine Club film 'Everest Revisited 1924-2024'. The film will have its world premiere at the Kathmandu Mountain Film Festival on 2 Read more