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1 United Kingdom 11179 22nd May 2025 – 30th October 2026 117 13 0 586 1084
2 France 3478 22nd May 2025 – 30th October 2026 32 13 0 175 330
3 USA 1774 30th July 2025 – 20th September 2026 26 56 0 167 88
4 Japan 1478 19th July 2025 – 14th August 2026 14 25 0 107 73
5 Spain 319 31st July 2025 – 14th August 2026 3 9 0 35 13
6 Switzerland 229 31st July 2025 – 9th August 2026 2 5 0 21 15
7 New Zealand 216 19th August 2025 – 14th August 2026 1 1 0 17 13
8 Canada 170 10th September 2025 – 14th August 2026 1 9 0 25 3
9 Italy 166 12th August 2025 – 16th August 2026 2 7 0 19 7
10 Germany 151 8th November 2025 – 6th August 2026 4 6 0 10 5

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401 10th August 2026 12:56:05 UTC Mono ascent Dougal Haston's ascent of South-west face notes_pretty
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<p>The descent involved a bivouac 100m below the summit, with all supplementary oxygen expended, no tent, no sleeping bag, no down suits and temperatures of -50°C.</p>
402 10th August 2026 12:56:05 UTC Mono ascent Dougal Haston's ascent of South-west face notes
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403 10th August 2026 12:55:58 UTC Mono ascent Doug Scott's ascent of South-west face notes_pretty
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404 10th August 2026 12:55:58 UTC Mono ascent Doug Scott's ascent of South-west face notes
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405 10th August 2026 12:50:29 UTC Mono ascent Doug Scott's ascent of South-west face Ascent #
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412 10th August 2026 12:50:07 UTC Mono ascent Dougal Haston's ascent of South-west face Ascent #
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419 10th August 2026 12:46:39 UTC Mono climber Dougal Haston notes_pretty
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<p>Scottish mountaineer, famed for his exploits in the UK, the Alps and the Himalayas, notably the first ascent of the Southwest Face of <a href="/summit/1/mt.-everest" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mt. Everest</a>, with <a href="/climber/1361/doug-scott" rel="noopener noreferrer">Doug Scott</a> in 1975.</p> <p>Haston died in a skiing accident, trying to outrun an avalanche – a fate foretold in his novel <a href="https://www.adventurebooks.com/products/calculated-risk?srsltid=AfmBOopCEl4wuo0wh8k_7g2eKBU-J-i-ANBvwTgUSwjxhHYcEeltH6Ip" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Calculated Risk</em></a>.</p> <h3>Dougal Haston - Cumha Dughall</h3> <p>by <a href="/climber/711" rel="noopener noreferrer">Robin Campbell</a></p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p>So, mighty Haston, the painter of Lagangarbh, has gone now, too: killed in some meaningless skiing accident. It's worst when they die abroad.</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p>Remember the aching disbelief when Smith went, the dreams from which you couldn't bear to wake, the feeling that you'd turn a corner, somewhere near the High Street, and there he would be – tatty raincoat, grinning suedes, wicked schoolboy smile – and the feeling that came after?</p> <p>At least they found Haston’s body and somebody, Moriarty, saw him buried. You thought it didn't matter about Haston – he'd none of the innocence of Smith, he'd been away from the High Street too long, he’d spent too much time with the worshippers of money and fame - but then you saw the newsreel of Moriarty carrying the coffin through the town and then it mattered. The indomitable giant, his great head bowed, shuffling up through the drifts with the front end of the stretcher and the black coffin swaying past the camera made you crack.</p> <p>Now you wish you'd gone, don't you? You wish you'd mortgaged your meaningless house a bit more and gone. Well, it's too late. Sometime soon you'll be walking in the City and there he'll be – loping along in his big boots, long hands slotted in pockets, ahoulders hunched, the big wolf grin and the North Wall eyes, ready for anything. But he won't really, will he?</p> <p>You remember that time when you both hitched to the Ben, you got there first and he had the key? You kipped in the shithouse, threw the Elsan outside and cursed him. Four o'clock in the morning, a big blue shiny morning, the door burst open and there he was, stripped to the waist cracking that huge grin and waving the key in front of you. Or that other time when you stood all the way from Paris in a train to Chamonix, stumbled out of the station and didn't know a soul? You turned a corner and he was coming towards you like a golden greyhound, sunglassed and sandalled, just back from the Eiger and who could mistake that smile ?! Or the time you tried that horrible route of his on the Tannery Bridge, 'grade six sustained' he said, and you quivering on the final miserable fingerhold while he grinned down the parapet and held out a merciful hand? Well these times are all gone now, for you and for him, and won't be again. Except, once in a while you'll get that kick in the guts that tells you it's a dream and you're going to wake up and whenever you go moping about the old wynds and closes there'll be the feeling at corners and the feeling that comes after.</p> <p>Remember Scott, sitting in some dreary single-end of a studio staring at the camera like a poleaxed bull while the blathering B.B.C. imbecile asked if he ever really knew him? What does knowing matter, (you felt like screaming)! He's gone and, with him, a long loping stride, narrow hips, wide shoulders, a lipless grin and bright blue bivouacked eyes.</p> <p>Reproduced from <a href="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/the-smc-journals.appspot.com/o/journals%2FNumber%20168%20-%20Vol%2031%20-%201977.pdf?alt=media" rel="noopener noreferrer">SMC journal #168, page 209</a>.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] Portrait by <a href="/climber/1138/peter-biven" rel="noopener noreferrer">Peter Biven</a>: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Db26gdWpEiL/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/p/Db26gdWpEiL/</a></p>
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<p>Scottish mountaineer, famed for his exploits in the UK, the Alps and the Himalayas, notably the first ascent of the Southwest Face of <a href="/summit/1/mt.-everest" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mt. Everest</a>, with <a href="/climber/1361/doug-scott" rel="noopener noreferrer">Doug Scott</a> in 1975.</p> <p>Haston died in a skiing accident, trying to outrun an avalanche – a fate foretold in his novel <a href="https://www.adventurebooks.com/products/calculated-risk?srsltid=AfmBOopCEl4wuo0wh8k_7g2eKBU-J-i-ANBvwTgUSwjxhHYcEeltH6Ip" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Calculated Risk</em></a>.</p> <h3>Dougal Haston - Cumha Dughall</h3> <p>by <a href="/climber/711" rel="noopener noreferrer">Robin Campbell</a></p> <blockquote> <p>So, mighty Haston, the painter of Lagangarbh, has gone now, too: killed in some meaningless skiing accident. It's worst when they die abroad.</p> <p>Remember the aching disbelief when Smith went, the dreams from which you couldn't bear to wake, the feeling that you'd turn a corner, somewhere near the High Street, and there he would be – tatty raincoat, grinning suedes, wicked schoolboy smile – and the feeling that came after?</p> <p>At least they found Haston’s body and somebody, Moriarty, saw him buried. You thought it didn't matter about Haston – he'd none of the innocence of Smith, he'd been away from the High Street too long, he’d spent too much time with the worshippers of money and fame - but then you saw the newsreel of Moriarty carrying the coffin through the town and then it mattered. The indomitable giant, his great head bowed, shuffling up through the drifts with the front end of the stretcher and the black coffin swaying past the camera made you crack.</p> <p>Now you wish you'd gone, don't you? You wish you'd mortgaged your meaningless house a bit more and gone. Well, it's too late. Sometime soon you'll be walking in the City and there he'll be – loping along in his big boots, long hands slotted in pockets, ahoulders hunched, the big wolf grin and the North Wall eyes, ready for anything. But he won't really, will he?</p> <p>You remember that time when you both hitched to the Ben, you got there first and he had the key? You kipped in the shithouse, threw the Elsan outside and cursed him. Four o'clock in the morning, a big blue shiny morning, the door burst open and there he was, stripped to the waist cracking that huge grin and waving the key in front of you. Or that other time when you stood all the way from Paris in a train to Chamonix, stumbled out of the station and didn't know a soul? You turned a corner and he was coming towards you like a golden greyhound, sunglassed and sandalled, just back from the Eiger and who could mistake that smile ?! Or the time you tried that horrible route of his on the Tannery Bridge, 'grade six sustained' he said, and you quivering on the final miserable fingerhold while he grinned down the parapet and held out a merciful hand? Well these times are all gone now, for you and for him, and won't be again. Except, once in a while you'll get that kick in the guts that tells you it's a dream and you're going to wake up and whenever you go moping about the old wynds and closes there'll be the feeling at corners and the feeling that comes after.</p> <p>Remember Scott, sitting in some dreary single-end of a studio staring at the camera like a poleaxed bull while the blathering B.B.C. imbecile asked if he ever really knew him? What does knowing matter, (you felt like screaming)! He's gone and, with him, a long loping stride, narrow hips, wide shoulders, a lipless grin and bright blue bivouacked eyes.</p> </blockquote> <p>Reproduced from <a href="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/the-smc-journals.appspot.com/o/journals%2FNumber%20168%20-%20Vol%2031%20-%201977.pdf?alt=media" rel="noopener noreferrer">SMC journal #168, page 209</a>.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] Portrait by <a href="/climber/1138/peter-biven" rel="noopener noreferrer">Peter Biven</a>: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Db26gdWpEiL/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/p/Db26gdWpEiL/</a></p>
420 10th August 2026 12:46:39 UTC Mono climber Dougal Haston notes
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Scottish mountaineer, famed for his exploits in the UK, the Alps and the Himalayas, notably the first ascent of the Southwest Face of [Mt. Everest](/summit/1/mt.-everest), with [Doug Scott](/climber/1361/doug-scott) in 1975. Haston died in a skiing accident, trying to outrun an avalanche – a fate foretold in his novel [*Calculated Risk*](https://www.adventurebooks.com/products/calculated-risk?srsltid=AfmBOopCEl4wuo0wh8k_7g2eKBU-J-i-ANBvwTgUSwjxhHYcEeltH6Ip). ### Dougal Haston - Cumha Dughall by [Robin Campbell](/climber/711) >>>So, mighty Haston, the painter of Lagangarbh, has gone now, too: killed in some meaningless skiing accident. It's worst when they die abroad. Remember the aching disbelief when Smith went, the dreams from which you couldn't bear to wake, the feeling that you'd turn a corner, somewhere near the High Street, and there he would be – tatty raincoat, grinning suedes, wicked schoolboy smile – and the feeling that came after? At least they found Haston’s body and somebody, Moriarty, saw him buried. You thought it didn't matter about Haston – he'd none of the innocence of Smith, he'd been away from the High Street too long, he’d spent too much time with the worshippers of money and fame - but then you saw the newsreel of Moriarty carrying the coffin through the town and then it mattered. The indomitable giant, his great head bowed, shuffling up through the drifts with the front end of the stretcher and the black coffin swaying past the camera made you crack. Now you wish you'd gone, don't you? You wish you'd mortgaged your meaningless house a bit more and gone. Well, it's too late. Sometime soon you'll be walking in the City and there he'll be – loping along in his big boots, long hands slotted in pockets, ahoulders hunched, the big wolf grin and the North Wall eyes, ready for anything. But he won't really, will he? You remember that time when you both hitched to the Ben, you got there first and he had the key? You kipped in the shithouse, threw the Elsan outside and cursed him. Four o'clock in the morning, a big blue shiny morning, the door burst open and there he was, stripped to the waist cracking that huge grin and waving the key in front of you. Or that other time when you stood all the way from Paris in a train to Chamonix, stumbled out of the station and didn't know a soul? You turned a corner and he was coming towards you like a golden greyhound, sunglassed and sandalled, just back from the Eiger and who could mistake that smile ?! Or the time you tried that horrible route of his on the Tannery Bridge, 'grade six sustained' he said, and you quivering on the final miserable fingerhold while he grinned down the parapet and held out a merciful hand? Well these times are all gone now, for you and for him, and won't be again. Except, once in a while you'll get that kick in the guts that tells you it's a dream and you're going to wake up and whenever you go moping about the old wynds and closes there'll be the feeling at corners and the feeling that comes after. Remember Scott, sitting in some dreary single-end of a studio staring at the camera like a poleaxed bull while the blathering B.B.C. imbecile asked if he ever really knew him? What does knowing matter, (you felt like screaming)! He's gone and, with him, a long loping stride, narrow hips, wide shoulders, a lipless grin and bright blue bivouacked eyes. Reproduced from [SMC journal #168, page 209](https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/the-smc-journals.appspot.com/o/journals%2FNumber%20168%20-%20Vol%2031%20-%201977.pdf?alt=media). ### References [1] Portrait by [Peter Biven](/climber/1138/peter-biven): [https://www.instagram.com/p/Db26gdWpEiL/](https://www.instagram.com/p/Db26gdWpEiL/)
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Scottish mountaineer, famed for his exploits in the UK, the Alps and the Himalayas, notably the first ascent of the Southwest Face of [Mt. Everest](/summit/1/mt.-everest), with [Doug Scott](/climber/1361/doug-scott) in 1975. Haston died in a skiing accident, trying to outrun an avalanche – a fate foretold in his novel [*Calculated Risk*](https://www.adventurebooks.com/products/calculated-risk?srsltid=AfmBOopCEl4wuo0wh8k_7g2eKBU-J-i-ANBvwTgUSwjxhHYcEeltH6Ip). ### Dougal Haston - Cumha Dughall by [Robin Campbell](/climber/711) >So, mighty Haston, the painter of Lagangarbh, has gone now, too: killed in some meaningless skiing accident. It's worst when they die abroad. >Remember the aching disbelief when Smith went, the dreams from which you couldn't bear to wake, the feeling that you'd turn a corner, somewhere near the High Street, and there he would be – tatty raincoat, grinning suedes, wicked schoolboy smile – and the feeling that came after? >At least they found Haston’s body and somebody, Moriarty, saw him buried. You thought it didn't matter about Haston – he'd none of the innocence of Smith, he'd been away from the High Street too long, he’d spent too much time with the worshippers of money and fame - but then you saw the newsreel of Moriarty carrying the coffin through the town and then it mattered. The indomitable giant, his great head bowed, shuffling up through the drifts with the front end of the stretcher and the black coffin swaying past the camera made you crack. >Now you wish you'd gone, don't you? You wish you'd mortgaged your meaningless house a bit more and gone. Well, it's too late. Sometime soon you'll be walking in the City and there he'll be – loping along in his big boots, long hands slotted in pockets, ahoulders hunched, the big wolf grin and the North Wall eyes, ready for anything. But he won't really, will he? >You remember that time when you both hitched to the Ben, you got there first and he had the key? You kipped in the shithouse, threw the Elsan outside and cursed him. Four o'clock in the morning, a big blue shiny morning, the door burst open and there he was, stripped to the waist cracking that huge grin and waving the key in front of you. Or that other time when you stood all the way from Paris in a train to Chamonix, stumbled out of the station and didn't know a soul? You turned a corner and he was coming towards you like a golden greyhound, sunglassed and sandalled, just back from the Eiger and who could mistake that smile ?! Or the time you tried that horrible route of his on the Tannery Bridge, 'grade six sustained' he said, and you quivering on the final miserable fingerhold while he grinned down the parapet and held out a merciful hand? Well these times are all gone now, for you and for him, and won't be again. Except, once in a while you'll get that kick in the guts that tells you it's a dream and you're going to wake up and whenever you go moping about the old wynds and closes there'll be the feeling at corners and the feeling that comes after. >Remember Scott, sitting in some dreary single-end of a studio staring at the camera like a poleaxed bull while the blathering B.B.C. imbecile asked if he ever really knew him? What does knowing matter, (you felt like screaming)! He's gone and, with him, a long loping stride, narrow hips, wide shoulders, a lipless grin and bright blue bivouacked eyes. Reproduced from [SMC journal #168, page 209](https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/the-smc-journals.appspot.com/o/journals%2FNumber%20168%20-%20Vol%2031%20-%201977.pdf?alt=media). ### References [1] Portrait by [Peter Biven](/climber/1138/peter-biven): [https://www.instagram.com/p/Db26gdWpEiL/](https://www.instagram.com/p/Db26gdWpEiL/)
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->>>So, mighty Haston, the painter of Lagangarbh, has gone now, too: killed in some meaningless skiing accident. It's worst when they die abroad.
+>So, mighty Haston, the painter of Lagangarbh, has gone now, too: killed in some meaningless skiing accident. It's worst when they die abroad.

-Remember the aching disbelief when Smith went, the dreams from which you couldn't bear to wake, the feeling that you'd turn a corner, somewhere near the High Street, and there he would be – tatty raincoat, grinning suedes, wicked schoolboy smile – and the feeling that came after?
+>Remember the aching disbelief when Smith went, the dreams from which you couldn't bear to wake, the feeling that you'd turn a corner, somewhere near the High Street, and there he would be – tatty raincoat, grinning suedes, wicked schoolboy smile – and the feeling that came after?

-At least they found Haston’s body and somebody, Moriarty, saw him buried. You thought it didn't matter about Haston – he'd none of the innocence of Smith, he'd been away from the High Street too long, he’d spent too much time with the worshippers of money and fame - but then you saw the newsreel of Moriarty carrying the coffin through the town and then it mattered. The indomitable giant, his great head bowed, shuffling up through the drifts with the front end of the stretcher and the black coffin swaying past the camera made you crack.
+>At least they found Haston’s body and somebody, Moriarty, saw him buried. You thought it didn't matter about Haston – he'd none of the innocence of Smith, he'd been away from the High Street too long, he’d spent too much time with the worshippers of money and fame - but then you saw the newsreel of Moriarty carrying the coffin through the town and then it mattered. The indomitable giant, his great head bowed, shuffling up through the drifts with the front end of the stretcher and the black coffin swaying past the camera made you crack.

-Now you wish you'd gone, don't you? You wish you'd mortgaged your meaningless house a bit more and gone. Well, it's too late. Sometime soon you'll be walking in the City and there he'll be – loping along in his big boots, long hands slotted in pockets, ahoulders hunched, the big wolf grin and the North Wall eyes, ready for anything. But he won't really, will he?
+>Now you wish you'd gone, don't you? You wish you'd mortgaged your meaningless house a bit more and gone. Well, it's too late. Sometime soon you'll be walking in the City and there he'll be – loping along in his big boots, long hands slotted in pockets, ahoulders hunched, the big wolf grin and the North Wall eyes, ready for anything. But he won't really, will he?

-You remember that time when you both hitched to the Ben, you got there first and he had the key? You kipped in the shithouse, threw the Elsan outside and cursed him. Four o'clock in the morning, a big blue shiny morning, the door burst open and there he was, stripped to the waist cracking that huge grin and waving the key in front of you. Or that other time when you stood all the way from Paris in a train to Chamonix, stumbled out of the station and didn't know a soul? You turned a corner and he was coming towards you like a golden greyhound, sunglassed and sandalled, just back from the Eiger and who could mistake that smile ?! Or the time you tried that horrible route of his on the Tannery Bridge, 'grade six sustained' he said, and you quivering on the final miserable fingerhold while he grinned down the parapet and held out a merciful hand? Well these times are all gone now, for you and for him, and won't be again. Except, once in a while you'll get that kick in the guts that tells you it's a dream and you're going to wake up and whenever you go moping about the old wynds and closes there'll be the feeling at corners and the feeling that comes after.
+>You remember that time when you both hitched to the Ben, you got there first and he had the key? You kipped in the shithouse, threw the Elsan outside and cursed him. Four o'clock in the morning, a big blue shiny morning, the door burst open and there he was, stripped to the waist cracking that huge grin and waving the key in front of you. Or that other time when you stood all the way from Paris in a train to Chamonix, stumbled out of the station and didn't know a soul? You turned a corner and he was coming towards you like a golden greyhound, sunglassed and sandalled, just back from the Eiger and who could mistake that smile ?! Or the time you tried that horrible route of his on the Tannery Bridge, 'grade six sustained' he said, and you quivering on the final miserable fingerhold while he grinned down the parapet and held out a merciful hand? Well these times are all gone now, for you and for him, and won't be again. Except, once in a while you'll get that kick in the guts that tells you it's a dream and you're going to wake up and whenever you go moping about the old wynds and closes there'll be the feeling at corners and the feeling that comes after.

-Remember Scott, sitting in some dreary single-end of a studio staring at the camera like a poleaxed bull while the blathering B.B.C. imbecile asked if he ever really knew him? What does knowing matter, (you felt like screaming)! He's gone and, with him, a long loping stride, narrow hips, wide shoulders, a lipless grin and bright blue bivouacked eyes.
+>Remember Scott, sitting in some dreary single-end of a studio staring at the camera like a poleaxed bull while the blathering B.B.C. imbecile asked if he ever really knew him? What does knowing matter, (you felt like screaming)! He's gone and, with him, a long loping stride, narrow hips, wide shoulders, a lipless grin and bright blue bivouacked eyes.

Reproduced from [SMC journal #168, page 209](https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/the-smc-journals.appspot.com/o/journals%2FNumber%20168%20-%20Vol%2031%20-%201977.pdf?alt=media).

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