Legendary British Mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington leads a team of veteran climbers to a cluster of previously unexplored peaks in the remote Ladakh region of northeast India. Follow their adventure into the unknown here.

Topping out: Chris Bonington ascends Tibet's Sepu Kangri, 1998.

Dispatch #5—September 23, 2001
Climber Mark Richey recounts a harrowing first-ascent of the Argan Eiger.

Dispatch #4—September 17, 2001
While heavy snow pushes Bonington and crew to move advanced base camp back off the glacier, two team members on a treacherous wall climb are lost and found.

Dispatch #3—September 12, 2001
Appalled and saddened by the attacks on America, the team pushes on with the expedition. Two peaks are climbed and another should be shortly.

Dispatch #2—September 9, 2001
Split into two groups, the team does a recon of potential routes, battles weather, and launches their first summit attempt.

Dispatch #1—August 31, 2001
After establishing base camp and surveying the terrain, Bonington says one thing's for certain: the next few weeks should be fun.

Preview: Because It's Still There