Volume 121<\/p>\n
If ageing rock stars can do reunions, why not mountaineers? Almost three
\ndecades on from their great success on the Golden Pillar of Spantik, Mick
\nFowler and Victor Saunders put the band back together for the first ascent of
\nthe much admired north face of Sersank in the Indian Himalayan region of
\nKishtwar. Their outstanding climb is just one of the highlights from this
\nyear?s Alpine Journal that features dramatic first ascents by young and old
\naround the globe.<\/p>\n
Paul Ramsden reports on his first ascent with Nick Bullock of a difficult new
\nroute on the Tibetan peak of Nyenchenthanglha, Jim Lowther had success in the
\nsame region as Fowler and Saunders with an ascent of Gupta and the German star
\nInes Papert reports on a stunningly beautiful new route in Kyrgyzstan on the
\nimpressive south-east face of Kyzyl Asker. Stephen Venables writes on a
\nproductive season in South Georgia, boosted by uncharacteristically good
\nweather and a voice from the new generation, Tom Livingstone, shows that the
\nfuture of alpinism is incredibly bright.<\/p>\n
On the scientific front, glaciologist Jonathan Bamber and colleagues lay out
\nthe urgent case for action on climate, as alpinists around the world bear
\nwitness to the impact our modern world is having in the high mountains.
\nJonathan Westaway reveals the secret history of Eric Shipton, Peter Gillman
\nexplores some forgotten photographs of George Mallory and Dennis Gray reflects
\non the life of Everest cameraman Tom Stobart.<\/p>\n
With a full section of book reviews and notes on first ascents around the
\nworld, the Alpine Journal remains among the preeminent sources for
\nmountaineers around the world.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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