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A strong four-man team hoped to climb a major new route on the E face of Cerro Torre (3,100m) in Argentine Patagonia. However, the weather prevented any appreciable progress being made on either this Read more
Lack of snow prevented this six-man team from carrying out much of its intended exploratory winter journey in the area W of Namche Bazar, and none of the planned summits were attempted. Read more
The leader of this large mixed party of climbers from Northern Ireland and Eire achieved the first British/first Irish ascent of the mountain from the north. This was the route attempted unsuccessfull Read more
A very strong seven-person team planned to make the first official ascent of this 6,387m peak in the Langtang Himal by means of the NW face, but in view of apparent objective danger attempted the W ri Read more
This was a five-man team planning to make the first ascent of the SW ridge (second overall) of Masa Gang, a 7,194m peak on the Bhutanese border with Tibet. The proposed route proved impractical, and a Read more