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Bhagirathi III A ttem pt. Seven Czechs led by Dr. M iroslav Coubal attempted a new route on the rocky west wall of Bhagirathi III (6454 meters, 21,175 feet) but due to inclem ent w eather they failed, reaching 5800 meters on September 5. The team included the accom plished rock clim bers, the brothers Miroslav and M ichal Coubal.

H a r i s h K a p a d i a , Editor, Himalayan Journal