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This two-man team made successful first ascents of 'Crested Peak' (5,560m) from the Buesten Glacier (tributary of the Chogolisa Glacier) and of the SE ridge of 'Raven's Pyramid' (5,300m). This involve Read more
The team from this eight-member party attempting to make an alpine-style ascent of the SW ridge of Ama Dablam retreated at 6,400m in face of exceptionally heavy snow. Read more
Two members of this eight-man London Hospital team succeeded in the first recorded ascent of P6,465m to the S of Swachand Bamak in the Gangotri area. Read more
This strong team succeeded in forcing the difficult route up the E side of Pungpa Ri (7,486m) to make the second ascent of this peak, first by this route. After a retreat owing to severe storms, Venab Read more
This fourth attempt, sponsored by Altos Computers, on the 'last great problem' failed to complete the NE ridge. Despite severe snowstorms and very high winds, Doug Scott and Rick Allen pushed as high Read more