from The Alpinist - newswire
Between July 15 and August 10, Richard Tremellen and Alex Brighton made two first ascents, and a failed attempt on peak 5318, while climbing in the Djarngart region of Kyrgyzstan. "The unknown presented as much of a challenge as anything we would face on the mountains themselves." Brighton and Tremellen were awed by the beauty of the remote valley. Like Denis Urubko, Bas van der Smeede, and Kristoffer Szilas, Brighton and Tremellen were inspired by Matt Traver and Mike Royer's trip report from the Djangart
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from Kev Shields Climbing
Yesterday Johann and I had a lazy start up to Aonach Mor with the plan to climb Stirling Bridge, a Steve Kennedy route I've been keen to try for a long time. When we walked in the weather was crap but slowly it cleared while I was climbing and it turned out to be a stunning day. As it turned out the conditions for getting gear wasn't perfect and I never judged the kit I would need very well so we lowered off a few battered wires, next time though. I was expecting to be pissed of but wasn't at all, was ...
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