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Expedition: Arganglas 2001

This was the first mountaineering team ever to visit the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, near the Siachen Glacier in the Eastern Karakoram. Travelling by road from Leh, they crossed the Khardung La, one of th Read more

Expedition: Southampton University Ornithological Project (1981-2)

A 2-member team reached Leh in August to continue the ringing of birds on the important migration route across the Upper Indus valley. As previously, the team is based on a Forestry Department hut at Read more

Expedition: Chamlang 1955

Following the 1955 Kangchenjunga expedition, Norman Hardie stayed on in Nepal with the aim of adding to the work of Major J. O. M. Roberts who, during his ascent of Mera Peak, had surveyed the Hongu a Read more

Expedition: Yerupaja 1966

Expedition: The Cambridge Peruvian Andes Expedztion (1981)

3 men and 2 women, led by Simon Garth, spent 2 months on the Quelccaya Ice Cap, conducting a medical investigation into the effect of altitude on blood composition, and a glaciological project for the Read more