Doug Scott (b. 1941, Great Britain)
1970
El Capitan, Salathé Wall, first European ascent, with Peter Habeler It had been a fantastic five days on a vertical desert of tock. I had become so attuned to being there, I felt I could go on day after day and nothing else mattered. Bhos Dome, South Face, ascent, with Dennis Hennek, Don Lauria, TM Herbert
1969
Cima Ovest do Lavaredo, German Direct (Baur-Rudolf), an early ascent of the 1968 route, with Jeff Upton and Tedd Wells
1968
Petit Dru, Bonatti Pillar, with Dave Nicol
1967
Koh-i-Bandaka (6837m), South Face, HINDU KUSH, Afghanistan, first ascent, with Ray Giles First ascents of five other peaks in Nuristan between 5334 and 6096 m
1966
Cilo Dag Mountains, SOUTH-EAST TURKEY, first ascents
1965
Tarso Teiroko (ca. 3000m), West Ridge, TIBESTI MOUNTAINS, CHAD, new route and first ascent of the monutain, with Ray Gillies
Tarso Teiroko (ca. 3000m), North Face, Tibesti Mountains, Chad, new route, with Clive Davies
1964
Aiguille de Blatiere, West Face, ascent, with Will McLaughlin
1963
Cima Grande di Lavaredo, Comici, ascent, with Bill Cheverest Derwent Valley – many new routes
1962
Grand Capucin, The Bonatti Route, ascent, with Lun Noble Expedition to Atlas Mountains, Marocco
1961
Piz Badile, North-East Face, ascent, the first big mountain route, with Des Hadlum Met Bonington and Whillans on Mont Blanc
1958
First alpine season: glaciers and passes near Blümlisalp, Boeuf Couloir, attempt on Aiguille du Paigne (25-meter fall) Hitch-hiked to Yugoslavia
1957
Cir Mhor, South Ridge Direct, first lead of a long mountain route, with Mick Garside, Gordon Mansellm Maureen and Harold Drasdo
1955/6
Climbs on Ogwen cliffs, Snowdonia, with Mick Garside Climbing instructor at Whitehall Centre
1953
Black Rocks, Derbyshire – first leads That was in the spring of 1953. A few weeks later Hillary and Tenzing got to the top of Everest on my twelth birthday.
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