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NEWS: Adventurous New Route Attempt for British Team

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 UKC News 03 Jul 2014
High-point selfie: the strain and disappointment of deciding to descend so close to success., 5 kbBritish alpinists Malcolm Bass and Simon Yearsley have been active in the Garhwal Himalaya this June.

They came tantalisingly close to making the first ascent of Janahut, a technical 6805m peak at the head of the 32km-long Gangotri Glacier.

Unfortunately they retreated 140m from the summit...



Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=69010
 Jon Griffith 03 Jul 2014
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Awesome work guys! Can we see some more photos?
 balnakiel 03 Jul 2014
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Brilliant Malcolm and Simon. As always - bold and committed.
Kev Shields 03 Jul 2014
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Effort lads!!
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Pictures look awesome! Inspiring!
 Finn Curry 04 Jul 2014
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Wow, that looks amazing. Inspiring stuff!
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 Paul Figg 04 Jul 2014
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Good effort guys, look forward to seeing the pictures, shame I wasn't there this time.
 Misha 04 Jul 2014
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Sounds like a great adventure and the right though no doubt agonising decision was made.
 Cameron94 06 Jul 2014
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Well played guys, some effort!
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