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Expedition Reports

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

455 Expeditions found

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Map of India

Janhkuth 2004

Himalaya – India
Ref: 04/35
September - October 2004
Malcolm Bass with Andrew Brown and Paul Figg from UK plus Marty Beare and Pat Deavoll from NZ
Janhkuth (aka Januhut) (6,805m) in the Garhwal Himal is one of the few peaks of this height that had only received one previous (unsuccessful) attempt - probably due to its remoteness (near the head o Read more
Map of India

International Kalanka North Face

Himalaya – India
Ref: 04/21
May - June 2004
Sandy Allan with John Lyall from UK and Carlos Buhler from USA
Several previous attempts to climb the north face of Kalanka (6,931m) in the Garhwal Himalaya had failed, but with the previous experience of Buhler, this team was hopeful of success. Unfortunately th Read more
Map of India

Miyar 2004

Himalaya – India
Ref: 04/18
April - May 2004
Graham Little with Brian Davison, Kevin Kelly and Jim Lowther
This must surely be the first time that local politics has come to the aid of an expedition! To reach the Miyar glacier in Western Lahul this team had to cross the Rohtang La, but on arrival the pass Read more
Map of Greenland

Greenland White Sea

Greenland & Arctic
Ref: 04/42
May - August 2004
Peter Watson with Tim Broad, Rob Jones, Stene Lodge, Ran Newton, Luke Priest and Stewart Wright
Following the example of Knox-Johnston and Bonington in 1991, some members of this team sailed a 10m steel cutter 'Elizabeth Victory' from Portsmouth to the E coast of Greenland, picking up the others Read more
Map of Greenland

British Torssukatak Fjord

Greenland & Arctic
Ref: 04/24
July - August 2004
Leanne Callaghan with Glenda Huxter, Tim Neill, Matt Perrier, Tim Riley and Louisa Wilkinson from UK and Judith Spancken from Germany
Pamiagdluk Island has become a very popular destination for rock climbers in recent years. This team set out to make the first ascent of 'The Baron' (Pt 1,340m) by several free routes. Seven new route Read more
Map of Greenland

Rucksack Club Watkins Mountains, 2004

Greenland & Arctic
Ref: 04/23
May - June 2004
Jim Hall with Bob Kerr, Ros Murray and Rae Pritchard
This was a smaller than usual 'club' expedition visiting the Watkins Mountains of East Greenland. Using the services of Tangent Expeditions to access the area, their aim was to climb the country's hig Read more
Map of Greenland

Karabiner MC 60th Anniversary Pamiagdluk Island

Greenland & Arctic
Ref: 04/20
July - August 2004
Dave Bone with Rob AlIen, Steve Cheslett, Ian Heginbotham, Duncan Lee, Alois Metelko, Anna Neubert, Julie O'Regan, Scott Sadler and Jennifer Varley from UK plus Helena Bestova and Karel Prochazka from the Czech Republic
This was a typical 'club' expedition, whose numbers were limited by the capacity of the 10m boat hired to reach an inlet on the western side of Kangerdluarssuaq Fjord on Pamiagdluk Island, where they Read more
Map of Greenland

Greenland Arctic Challenge 200412005

Greenland & Arctic
Ref: 04/19A
June - October 2004
Rev Bob Shepton with Emily Brooks, Keith Geddes, Phil Ham, Nigel Harrison and Polly Murray, plus Jeremy Howarth and Tash Wright in support
Continuing his exploration of the coastal mountains of Greenland from the sea, this leader sailed his 10-metre sloop from Scotland, and initially anchored in the 24km long Kangerduarssugssuaq Fjord. F Read more
Map of Peru

Sima Pumacocha 2004

America – South
Ref: 04/55
September 2004
Peter MacNab with Greg Brock, Tom Chapman, Chris Densham, Martin Holroyd, Les Oldham, Phil Rowsell and Peter Whitaker from UK; also Henry Burns, Mark Hassle, Ian Mackenzie and Taco Van Lu from Canada and Nick Hawkes + two from Peru
Although not previously supported by the MEF, this international venture was a continuation of exploration of Sima Pumacocha in the Yauyos District of Central Peru. With a surveyed depth of 638m this Read more
Map of Argentina

Fin del Mundo 2004

America – South
Ref: 04/46
August 2004
Colin Wells with Christine Goulding
The mountains of Argentine Tierra del Fuego, although relatively well travelled and easily accessible, have not received much attention from climbers until recently, although a small community of clim Read more