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The following notes summarise reports from the supported expeditions from 2009 to 2019. Reports can be refined by geographical area and purpose.

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Stoats Apolobamba 2005

America – South

Ref: 05/20

June - August 2005

Carl Reilly with Tom Bide, Graeme Schofield and Sam Walmsley

Although Japanese climbers visited the Acamani region of the SouthEastern Cordillera Apolobamba during the early sixties, little is known of their achievements and recently published Bolivian maps do Read more

South Georgia '05

America – South

Ref: 05/12

February - May 2005

Alun Hubbard with Tom Chamberlain, Alistair Gunn, Tim Hall, Dan Haywood and Rory Williams plus David Fasel from Switzerland

With a change of team, this was to some extent a continuation of 05/11, using Gambo to access South Georgia. The bad weather continued, with a pressure drop to 930mb causing 'unbelievable winds'. In 1 Read more

British Antarctic Peninsula 2005

Antarctic

Ref: 05/11

December 2004 - March 2005

Phil Wickens with Alan Geer, Alastair Gunn, Tim Hall, Alun Hubbard, Andy Kerr, and Colin Souness plus Nico L'Homme from France/Poland

This team sailed from S America on Alun Hubbard's yacht Gambo to Anvers Island, where they hoped to complete a traverse of Mt Francais (2825m) via its SE and NE ridges. A 1,000m new line on the SE fac Read more

Rio Turbio, Lost Valley of the Andes

America – South

Ref: 05/05

March - April 2005

Leo Houlding with Jessica Corrie and Kevin Thaw from UK plus Vicente Banate and Tommy Hienrich from Argentina and Mark Karhl and Tom Koiesk from the USA

Despite the presence of big granite crags, the Rio Turbo valley in Argentina's Lago Puelo National Park (close to the Chilean border) had not previously been visited by British climbers. Unusually hea Read more

British South Georgia 2005

America – South

Ref: 05/01

January - February 2005

Julian Freeman-Attwood with Rich Haworth, Crag Jones and Skip Novak

After sailing 1,300km from Port Stanley to land at Larsen Harbour on Novak's yacht Pelagic, this team skied up the Philippi, and eventually onto the southern Spenceley Harmer glacier, to start a very Read more

Yukon 2005, Kluane

America – North & Central

Ref: 05/37

May - June 2005

Glenn Wilks with Jonathon Wakefield

In recent years, the Yukon has received considerably less attention from British climbers than Alaska but, as these men discovered, there are still rich pickings available. From a base camp on the Don Read more

Yorkshire Tokosita Glacier 2005

America – North & Central

Ref: 05/29

May 2005

Andrew Saxby with Jago Trasler

Although the summit of Peak 3,512m above Central Alaska's Tokosita glacier had been attempted by several climbers over the years, all had failed. Bad weather delayed this team's flight to the Mount Hu Read more

Scottish Pantheon Range

America – North & Central

Ref: 05/28

August 2005

Simon Richardson with Mark Robson

The main objective of this team was to make the first ascent of the 600m NW pillar of Athena Tower on Mount Zeus (2,959m) - described as the 'Bonatti Pillar' of the Pantheon Coastal Range (British Col Read more

British Ruth Gorge 2005

America – North & Central

Ref: 05/23

May 2005

Tom Spreyer with Mark Walker

Mount Wake (2,755m) and London Bridge (2,250m) are peaks facing one another across the Ruth gorge, and generally offer good scope for mixed routes. However, unseasonably warm and unsettled weather had Read more

'A Slice of Ice' - Alaska 2005

America – North & Central

Ref: 05/13

March - April 2005

Stuart McAleese with Nick Bullock and Mike (Twid) Turner

This strong team hoped to make the first ascent of the west face couloir on Middle Triple Peak (2,693m) in the Kichatna Spires (aka Cathedral Peaks) where there is still much to be done. Unfortunately Read more

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