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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.

62 Expeditions found

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British Donjek Glacier 2002

America – North & Central
Ref: 02/31
May - June 2002
Geoff Hornby with Alastair Duff, Susan Sammut and Glenn Wilks
The Donjek Glacier lies in the Canadian Yukon, and is surrounded by unclimbed peaks: this team planned to fly in from Alaska in a single-engined Otter to climb. Due to poor visibility the pilot decide Read more
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West Buttress of Mount Hunter

America – North & Central
Ref: 02/20
May - June 2002
Malcolm Bass with Paul Figg
Whilst descending the West Ridge of Mount Hunter in 2001, after making the first ascent of 'The Prey' on its Eastern Buttress [MEF Ref 01/04], these Alaskan devotees decided that their next venture wo Read more
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North Wales Alaska 2002

America – North & Central
Ref: 02/12
May - June 2002
Stuart McAleese with Rob Collister, John Cousins and Mike 'Twid' Turner
Although nominally a single expedition, the climbers operated as two separate pairs on different peaks. Collister and Cousins made two attempts on the unclimbed S Ridge of Mt Hess, 3,639m, but high te Read more
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The Longest Day

America – North & Central
Ref: 02/07
May - June 2002
Ian Parnell with Kenton Cool
This two-man team had two objectives in mind for their return visit to Alaska, one being a new route on the SE Face of Mt Foraker, 5,305m. However, they discovered that this route was threatened by at Read more
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Alaska Take Two 2003

America – North & Central
Ref: 03/46
May - June 2003
Pat Deavoll with Marty Beare
Before attempting their prime objective of a new route on the west face of Mount Hunter (4,442m) this NZ team planned to 'warm up' (strange terminology for Alaska) by making the first ascent of the no Read more
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British Foraker

America – North & Central
Ref: 03/40
May - June 2003
Rich Cross with Jon Bracey
After acclimatising on the Moonflower Buttress and West Ridge of Mt Hunter (4,441 m) and the West Buttress of Denali (6,194m), as the weather deteriorated this team turned their attention to their mai Read more
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Mount Vancouver 2003

America – North & Central
Ref: 03/39
May - June 2003
Paul Knott with Erik Monasterio of NZ/Bolivia
Before tackling their prime objective, this experienced duo elected to attempt the unclimbed North Peak of Mount Foresta, one of the multiple pointed summits between Mount Vancouver and Mount Seattle Read more
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Kichatna 2003

America – North & Central
Ref: 03/35
April - May 2003
Stuart McAleese with Olly Sanders and Mike 'Twid' Turner
This strong team had two objectives in mind, but the weather broke while they descended from the fIrst, putting down a metre of snow which would probably have taken a week to clear, so they had to be Read more
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North East Tokositna

America – North & Central
Ref: 03/04
April - May 2003
Malcolm Bass with Simon Yearsley
Although Kahiltna Queen (3,773m) (aka Humble peak) had been climbed from the north and west, until this duo arrived the impressive south face remained untouched. In an extremely successful trip with m Read more
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'Free Knowledge'

America – North & Central
Ref: 04/44
May - June 2004
Ian Parnell with John Varco from USA
This team had two objectives in mind when they headed for Alaska: to make the first free ascent of 'The Knowledge' on the N buttess of Mt Hunter (4,437m), and then to climb a new route on the SE face Read more