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Expedition: Parachute Brigade MC Alaska Expedition 1956

After being dropped into the range by the US Air Force, the party travelled up the Traleika Glacier over 8 days. After establishing a camp, they climbed to a col between Mounts Tatum and Carpe. Their Read more

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: Cambridge Mlanje 1956 (Nyasaland)

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Expedition: Mrs Dunsheath's Abinger Himalayan Expedition 1956

Based on the Shigri Glacier in the Chandra valley, this party of four made ascents of five peaks over 17,000ft, including 6001m Deo Tibba. Delany, working as a geologist, also collected various sample Read more

Expedition: Cambridge North Persian 1956

This party of six, comprising four climbers and two naturalists, travelled overland to Tehran from where they set out for the Elburz mountains, establishing a basecamp near Hazar Chal. Here they made Read more