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Outside Magazine December 2002

Dispatches: Expedition Preview 2003
Going Places (Cont.)
Adventure Itinerary 2003
Antarctica & the Canadian Arctic | Kayaking the World and First Ascent in India | Adventure Itinerary 2003

(JAN)
New Zealanders Graham Charles, 36, Marcus Waters, 36, and Mark Jones, 37, attempt the first unsupported traverse of the CORDILLERA DARWIN, a range of glaciated 8,000-foot mountains at the tip of South America.

British mountaineer Christian Bonington, 68, heads to OMAN, on the Arabian Peninsula, to climb the region's 3,300-foot limestone faces.

Mark Newcomb, 36, and a team of seven, including climbers Carlos Buhler, 45, and Ace Kvale, 46, attempt a winter ski-mountaineering expedition in Tibet's 22,800-foot SEPU KANGRI RANGE.

Thirty-three-year-old Scotsman Alun Hubbard begins a three-month expedition to SOUTH GEORGIA ISLAND to attempt first ascents of three mountains.

African-American climbers Elliott Boston, 33, Stephen Shobe, 46, and Jean Ellis, 55, join Conrad Anker, 40, for an attempt of Antarctica's highest peak, 16,067-foot VINSON MASSIF.

(FEB)
Blind mountaineer Erik Weihenmayer, 34, sets off to climb 16,023-foot CARSTENSZ PYRAMID in Irian Jaya, Indonesia.

(MAR)
Doug Scott, 61, leads a team to the border of India and Tibet to attempt 23,114-foot NYEGI KANGSANG, the last of the 23,000-foot peaks east of Bhutan yet to be climbed.

A Flemish expedition led by physician Paul Symons heads to LOW'S GULLY in Borneo, one of the world's last unexplored canyons.

(MAY)
Ed Viesturs, 43, visits 26,658-foot NANGA PARBAT, the 13th summit in his quest to become the first American to climb all 14 of the world's 8,000-meter peaks.

(JUN)
Australian adventurer Tim Cope, 24, begins a 30-month ski and kayak circumnavigation of the ARCTIC CIRCLE.

(AUG)
American Stephen Koch, 34, heads to Mount Everest to attempt a vertical snowboard descent of the HORNBEIN COULOIR and finish his quest to board the Seven Summits.



Antarctica & the Canadian Arctic | Kayaking the World and First Ascent in India | Adventure Itinerary 2003