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This five-man team succeeded in the first ascent of Tupopdan (6,106m) in the Karun Koh area. Read more
Two Britons joined two Americans and two Australians for a film-making expedition to the E side of K2. Though the face discouraged any attempt on it, they made some excursions to P6,812m and Broad Pea Read more
Skiing out for two weeks from the head of Tasilaq Fjord, three members of this party attempted the NE face of Laupersbjerg, but the climb was abandoned when two climbers were swept down the face by an Read more
From a Base Camp near the snout of the Kurdopin Glacier, an unnamed peak of 5,800m was climbed, believed to be a first ascent. Exploration of the Virjerab Glacier area revealed other peaks believed un Read more
Fowler and Saunders succeeded in climbing the formidable NW Pillar of Spantik (7,027m), a monolithic feature rising in a continuous sweep of 1,800m, approaching it by the Barpu Glacier from Nagar. Read more