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Although the original objectives of this team lay above the Jangpar valley, stomach problems persuaded them to seek an area with (hopefully) safer water. They moved south to the Dali valley from which Read more
This four-man team's objectives, the N face of Bersaerkertinde and the NE face of Attilaborgen were foiled by deep soft snow and fast-running rivers. Read more
Two of the three climbing members of the party succeeded in the first ascent of the S ridge of Kusum Kangguru (6,369m), having approached the mountain up the Kusum Khola. (See AJ97, pp22-26) This asce Read more
Two groups of the six-member party nearly made the first ascent of Cerro Kishtwar (6,220m) by two routes on the NW face, but retreated loom from the summit. Read more
This 8-member team (2 British) undertook to climb Gasherbrum II (7,772m), alpine style, and very nearly succeeded, but were defeated by incessant bad weather and strong winds. Read more