Contents
The Anglo/lndian Gangotri sanctuary expedition Doug Scott and Mervyn English 3
For how much longer? W. Kirstein 6
The Dent Blanche Michael Craig 9
With young folks on the Haute Route Marjory Wroe 20
That sinking feeling Kev Reynolds 27
Memories of a first season Lewis J. G. Preston 30
A mile in the sky Ray Turmelle 34
A grand high level route David Brett Duffield 41
Northern Norway-a personal view Dick Turnbull 46
Twenty years of glacier recession on Kilimanjaro Fritz Lortscher 54
First ascent of the Galenstock E. Desor 58
Science on Mount Kongur Michael Ward 65
Games in a private World Mike Fowler 67
The seventh grade in France Jean-Pierre Bouvier 75
A short walk in the Pilgun Gad Geoff Cohen 79
The mountains of Tibet and the Tibet/China border Frank Boothman 83
Corsica mountains Robin G. Collomb 100
South African days Robert Hinings 109
Da Xue Shan, Sichuan, China Henry Day 117
The Colorado Plateau Peter Hillman 121
British West Karakoram expedition 1981 John Nixon 132
Climbers' Playgrounds-Europe C. Mont, CAl-Turin, J. Schneider 135
A family century in the Alpine Club Janet Adam Smith 142
One hundred years ago C. A. Russell 158
A winter journey through the western Himalaya Guy Sheridan 167
Events and Trends 1978-81 Rock climbing in Britain Geoff Milburn 175
Ten Dauphine ice climbs Lindsay Griffin and John Brailsford 180
Round Annapurna Edward Peck, Ashley Greenwood and John Hunt 186
The Appalachian Trail Pt 1 Phyllida Willis 197
Climbs and expeditions compiled by Phil Bartlett 207
Science Notes 1981 Tom Connor 227
Alpine Club Notes 230
Miscellaneous Notes compiled by John King 231
Some medical aspects of small expeditions 237
Mount Everest Foundation Notes 1980-81 compiled by Edward Peck 238
Book Reviews 1981 compiled by Geoffrey Templeman 245
In Memoriam 1981 compiled by Geoffrey Templeman
(Lucien Devies, Marjorie Garrod, Richard Henry Grant, Nicolas Jaeger,
John Evan, Lloyd Lewis, Thomas D. Mackinnon, Donald Norman Mill,
John Morris, Arnold Pines, Percy Wyn-Harris) 261
Index 273