Sir Christian John Storey Bonington, CVO, CBE, DL (born 6 August 1934) is a British mountaineer. His career has included nineteen expeditions to the Himalayas...
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Sunday Times, 20 October 1996. Bonington, Chris (2002) Chris Bonington's Everest London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. p212. Bonington also concluded that the 1984...
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Annapurna expedition led by Sir Chris Bonington to climb the south face of the Himalayan massif. He was later described by Bonington as "the most modest man I...
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British Expeditionary Force.[citation needed] British mountaineer Chris Bonington appeared in TV commercials for Bovril in the 1970s and 1980s in which...
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will eventually collapse. The stack was first climbed by mountaineers Chris Bonington, Rusty Baillie and Tom Patey in 1966. From 8–9 July 1967, an ascent...
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Estcourt started to work for Ferranti in Manchester as a systems analyst. Chris Bonington and others, including Estcourt, had been discussing ideas for expeditions...
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Schmatz's body on a Nepalese police expedition. British mountaineer Chris Bonington spotted Schmatz from a distance in 1985, and initially mistook her...
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Archived from the original on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016. Bonington, Chris; Clarke, Charles (1983). Everest: The Unclimbed Ridge. Pan Books. pp...
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Everest by ascending one of its faces. In the post-monsoon season Chris Bonington led the expedition that used rock climbing techniques to put fixed...
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expedition to Mount Everest. Also participating was British mountaineer Chris Bonington. When asked, during a late-1990s television interview, about the risks...
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