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BMC ORGANISATION

BMC/BMMS Mountain Medicine Weekend 2024

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02/02/2024

The hugely popular BMC/British Mountain Medicine Society Mountain Medicine Weekend is taking place on 18-19 May 2024 in Hathersage, Peak District.
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MEDICAL

UIAA mountain medicine advice sheets

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16/09/2020

The UIAA (the international body for mountaineering) has produced a definitive series of mountain medicine advice sheets. Read them all here.
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SUMMIT MAGAZINE

Piolet d'Or number four: Paul Ramsden interview

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27/04/2017

Piolet d'Ors are the most sought-after awards in mountaineering. Yorkshireman Paul Ramsden has just received his fourth, yet we know very little about him. It's always his climbing partners and fellow trophy-winners who appear in the climbing press. Sarah Stirling tracks him down to find out his opinions on his latest award-winning route, sponsored climbers and the media spotlight.
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SUMMIT MAGAZINE

Interview: first ascent of 7,000m Tibetan peak for Bullock and Ramsden

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18/10/2016

Sarah Stirling quizzes Nick Bullock about his latest new route up a 7000m peak in uncharted Tibet. Nick partnered up with under-the-radar winner of three Piolet d'Ors, Paul Ramsden, for the ascent.
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MEDICAL

Survey seeks info on medication use among Everest climbers

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12/12/2014

Have you climbed or attempted Mount Everest? If so, you could help a team of mountaineering doctors to discover the extent of the use of medications to prevent altitude illness and improve performance.
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INTERNATIONAL

Mick Fowler to attempt another Himalayan first ascent

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18/08/2014

British mountaineers Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden will set off in mid-September to attempt a first ascent of the north face of Hagshu (6,515m) in the East Kishtwar region of the Indian Himalaya.
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INTERNATIONAL

Russian pair make first ascent of the southwest face of Thamserku

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23/07/2014

The most impressive new route climbed in Nepal this spring was Shy Girl, the first ascent of the southwest face of Thamserku (6,618m).
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INTERNATIONAL

Fowler and Ramsden make first ascent of Kishtwar Kailash

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23/10/2013

Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden have once again pulled off a fine ascent in the Indian Himalaya by climbing the previously virgin Kishtwar Kailash via the difficult southwest face.
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INTERNATIONAL

Indo-British expedition make first ascent of East Karakoram 7,000m peak

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01/09/2013

A small Indo-British team of Susan Jensen from Scotland, Divyesh and Vineeta Muni (Mumbai) and Chamonix-based mountain guide Victor Saunders has made the first ascent of Chamsen, one of few remaining previously untouched 7,000ers in India.
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INTERNATIONAL

Piolets d'Or gives special mention to Cerro Torre story

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05/04/2013

The jury of the 2013 Piolets d'Or gave a special mention to American climbers Hayden Kennedy and Jason Kruk for their decision to strip bolts from the south-east ridge of Cerro Torre.
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