A Tale of Two Peaks: IMA Expedition to Kamet and Abi GaminExpedition to Kamet and Abi Gamin, peaks in the Garhwal Himalayas, sponsored by the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. |
Contents
FOREWORD by General K V Krishna Rao PVSM Chief of the Army Staff and PREFACE 11 | xii |
The Relevance of Mountaineering | 15 |
THE PRELUDE | 21 |
Copyright | |
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71st Regular Course Abi Gamin acclimatisation advance course adventure Altitude Warfare School Army Staff ascent assault camp AVSM Awasthy Base Camp basic-cum-advance course Bhupi boots Captain Bhupinder Cho Oyu climb climbers Commandant course in mountaineering crevasses Dehra Dun Deoban Dhauli Doon School East Kamet Glacier equipment Expedition to Kamet feel ferry loads fixed ropes Gentlemen Cadets Golden Jubilee gully Gulmarg Havildar height High Altitude Warfare Himalayas ice axe IMA expedition Indian Military Academy Institute of Mountaineering Jagjit Singh Joshimath June Kamet and Abi Ladakh Scouts Liqdon Malari Mann Meade's members and porters moun move mules Nanda Devi Neema Nehru Institute night Niti officer pairs party peaks physical Pushkar rations reach rock route to Camp rucksack Saser Kangri sleep slopes snow steep successful summit support members tab TDS taineering Tashi team members tents Thapa Tins tion Trishul upto Uttarkashi weather Woollen