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Except for one member suffering frost-bite, this was a happy expedition of four Old Oundelians and seven boys from the school, who tackled four new peaks of 5,400m as training, successfully climbed bo Read more
This six-member team intended to traverse the Biafo and Hispar Glaciers, to make the first ascent of Snow Lake Peak, and to reconnoitre the SE ridge of Trivor. They achieved none of these objectives: Read more
This scientific expedition completed their studies of the thermal balance of the Caldera Glacier of El Altar and of the tree Polylepsis Incana, finding conditions warmer and wetter than expected. They Read more
This team's attempt on the unclimbed buttress of Shivling was abandoned at half height owing to bad weather and four members climbed the mountain by the original W ridge route. Read more
From a base camp on the Sarbal glacier this party, led by J.R Peart attempted an ice line on the NW face of the S ridge of Sickle Moon but heavy snow crushed Camp 2 at 5,500m and continuous snowfall f Read more