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Expedition: Epsom College 1956 (Norway)

This large and varied party visited the Dividal region of Norway in the summer of 1956, with the climbers reporting back that, while the area's rock was too poor for rock climbing, the prospects for f Read more

Expedition: Wye College Icelandic 1958

A team of eight from Wye College travelled to Iceland via boat with the aim of collecting botanical samples and their associated soil for scientific research. They surveyed three sites: one in the Ala Read more

Expedition: Manchester Nepalese Expedition 1970

The expedition's primary objective was to reach the summit of the previously unclimbed Nampa (6755m). Through the month of October, the team established a series of camps, first to the Nampa Col at 53 Read more

Expedition: Kishtwar Himalaya Expedition 1978

Belcher and Wheaton made a successful ascent of Brammah I in a push from the mountain's south col. A subsequent attempt by Nicholson in Scott ended in tragedy, the pair disappearing somewhere above th Read more

Expedition: British Kang Taiga 1979

This expedition sought to make an ascent of Kang Taiga (6779m) by either the mountain's NE or N ridge. While the mountain had been climbed twice previously, neither ascent had been by these features. Read more