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2. 1905 Kanchenjunga expedition - Wikipedia

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   On July 31 the five left with three Kashmiri servants (who had been in the K2 expedition as well), and about 230 local porters. Armed with Douglas Freshfield 's map of the range and Vittorio Sella 's pictures, created during a circumnavigation of the massif in 1899, Crowley planned to climb the southwest face of Kanchenjunga over the Yalung ...

3. Aleister Crowley - Wikipedia

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   Crowley during the K2 Expedition, 1902. Briefly stopping in Japan and Hong Kong, Crowley reached Ceylon, where he met with Allan Bennett, who was there studying Shaivism. The pair spent some time in Kandy before Bennett decided to become a Buddhist monk in the Theravada tradition, travelling to Burma to do so. [45]

4. Oscar Eckenstein - Wikipedia

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   Eckenstein collected his letters and diary notes from this expedition into a book published under the title 'The Karakorams and Kashmir'. [8] Eckenstein was the leader of the first serious attempt to climb K2 in 1902. The attempt was on the Northeast Ridge, Aleister Crowley and Guy Knowles were also members of the expedition. Upon arrival in ...

5. Aleister Crowley, The Wickedest Climber Ever? - AOL

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6. K2 - Wikipedia

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   The first serious attempt to climb K2 was undertaken in 1902 by Oscar Eckenstein, Aleister Crowley, Jules Jacot-Guillarmod, Heinrich Pfannl, Victor Wessely, and Guy Knowles via the Northeast Ridge. In the early 1900s, modern transportation did not exist in the region: it took "fourteen days just to reach the foot of the mountain". [ 42 ]

7. List of books about K2 - Wikipedia

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   1902 - International - Eckenstein and Crowley. Charlie Buffet, Pionier am K2 - Jules Jacot-Guillarmod, 2012; Aleister Crowley, The Confessions of Aleister Crowley, 1969; Dr Jules Jacot-Guillarmod, Six Mois dans l'Himalaya, le Karakorum et l'Hindu-Kush., 1904, (Yakushi J17), (edition only) 1909 - Italian - Luigi Amedeo

8. 1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition - Wikipedia

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   The news made headlines around the world, but the expedition never made such an impact as previous ascents such as Everest or K2. In addition, none of the team received national honours at the time. Evans' and Band's publications did not encourage any of the usual nationalist feelings: their reports made no mention of flags placed on the summit.

9. Fact check: 15-year-old conspiracy theory about Barbara Bush ...

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   A conspiracy theory claims former first lady Barbara Bush is the daughter of famous British occultist Aleister Crowley. This is false.