India— Kashmir and Jammu

India— Kashmir and Jammu Mardi Phabrang and Tupendo I Attempt, Eastern Kishtwar. A sevenmember British team led by David Mortimer had hoped to climb Mardi Pha­ brang (6062 meters) and Tupendo I (5700 meters). When Dr. Jonathan Bamber was struck in the leg by rockfall on September 3 on Tupendo, climbing efforts were given up. Eventually on September 9, he was evacuated by helicopter. H

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Editor, Himalayan Journal