Contents

TIBET                                                                                                       

Through Permits and Powder                                          Mick Fowler      

Tsha Tung                                             Victor Saunders & Jo Cleere      

A Journey to the

   Forbidden Yi'ong Tsangpo                               Tamotsu Nakamura      

Xiashe North Face                                                           Ed Douglas      

Chomolhari - One Perfect Day                                Julie-Ann Clyma

                                                                                   & Roger Payne      

Dobzebo and the Battle of the Mountains                      Martin Scott

                                                                                  & Derek Buckle      

Adventure is not Dead                                                  Mark Jenkins      

A Cautionary Tale                                                     Dick Isherwood      

CLIMBS                                                                                                  

Pure Alpinism on the Rupal Face                                  Steve House       

The Emotional Tightrope                                              Nick Bullock       

El Arca de los Vientos                                      Ermanno Salvaterra       

Short and Sweet                                                            Simon Yates      

Good Times on Good Neighbor                                      Ade Miller      

                                                                             & Simeon Warner      

Rainbow Jambaia: A First Free Ascent of

   Angel Falls Face      (not available in digital form) John Arran

Adventure Guaranteed                                                Pat Littlejohn      

Early Season Alpine Summits in West Sikkim      Julie-Ann Clyma       

                                                                                    & Roger Payne      

JOURNEYS                                                                                           

Strictly for Aficionados                                                  Skip Novak      

Cordillera Quimsa Cruz, Bolivia                         Evelio Echevarria       

The Yak King of Lashkergaaz                                 Michael Binnie      

ALPS                                                                                                        

The Bonatti Pillar 1955-2005                                  Victor Saunders     

Prayers in Stone                                                         Johanna Merz      

Echoes from 'Headquarters'. The AC's                       

   record above Zermatt                                         Stephen Goodwin      

If Matterhorn, Why Cervin?                                        Edward Peck      

ART & LITERATURE                                                                          

Nothing Lasts Forever                                                     Jim Curran     

'And I made a rural pen'. The story of                       

   Mountain Banners                                                     John Dugger      

The Evolution of the Scottish

   Mountaineering Club Climbers' Guides         Simon Richardson        

HISTORY                                                                                              

Prisoners of the Raj                                                   Roger Croston      

From the Archives                                                           Peter Berg      

One Hundred Years Ago                                                C A Russell       

SCIENCE                                                                                               

Himalayan Granite                                                        Mike Searle      

The Use of Closed-Circuit Oxygen Sets                 Jeremy Windsor       

   in the Himalaya                                                & George Rodway     

AREA NOTES                                                Edited by Paul Knott               

Alps 2005                                                                 Lindsay Griffin      

Russia & Central Asia 2005                                            Paul Knott      

Greenland 2005                                                       Derek Fordham      

Scottish Winters 2004-2006                                Simon Richardson      

Oman & United Arab Emirates 2004-2006                 Geoff Hornby      

India 2005                                                               Harish Kapadia       

Pakistan 2005                                                           Lindsay Griffin       

Nepal 2005                                                              Dick Isherwood       

China & Tibet 2005                                                         John Town       

North America 2005                                                        Ade Miller      

Cordilleras Blanca & Huayhuash 2005  Antonio Gomez Bohorquez      

New Zealand 2005-2006                                             Mark Watson      

Mount Everest Foundation:

   Expedition Reports                            Summarised by Bill Ruthven       

Book Reviews                             Compiled by Geoffrey Templeman      

In Memoriam                              Compiled by Geoffrey Templeman      

Alpine Club Notes                                                                                   

Contributors                                                                                            

Index                                                                                                        

Notes for Contributors