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Welcome to David Lim's website on Singapore mountaineering expeditions to Everest, Shishapangma, Cho Oyu, Elbrus, Kilimanjaro, Aconcagua, The Tien Shan and the greater Himalayas. Scroll down for information , dispatches and pictures.
Alpinism in the land of the Ayatollahs. Join David and Grant in a Jun06alpine climbing buffet in the Alborz mountains in Iran, followed by an ascent the long northeast ridge of Damavand ( 5671m), Asia's highest volcano. The climbs were featured in the June07 edition of Action Asia magazine
First Southeast-Asian team to summit virgin peaks. Follow the MacCoffee Tien Shan Expedition 2005 to Kazakhstan for historic adventures on 3 summits
The 3rd solo ever on the world's highest volcano, Ojos Del Salado 6893m via Argentina.David's record-setting climb in 2005 included an ascent of Cerro Medusa.
Nike Timing's Fuji Climb, Winter 2004. David, Ting Sern and Masaharu give a shot at climbing Mt Fuji in the depths of winter
Voltaren Kilimanjaro Challenge 2004. Four disabled mountaineers tackle the Western Breach route in heavy snow conditions. Meet Jamie, a quadruple amputee!
See the photo gallery! Mt Elbrus, Europe's Summit (5642m). Read about this windy climb in Russia, led by Dave for South Col Adventures in July 2003.
Mountain of the Star Expedition 2003: An all disabled mountaineers' climb of Mexico's volcanoes by Wong Ting Sern and David Lim. L: Luis, high on the Espinosa Route on Orizaba (5700m); Mexico's highest peak.
ASCENT 8000: Climbs in Spring 2002 on Shishapangma (8046m) and Cho Oyu (8201m) by disabled climber David Lim.
A two-man attempt to climb, back-to-back, two 8000m peaks without the use of bottled oxygen.
Summit climb of Mera Central Peak 6461m, March 2002. Warming up for two 8000m peaks on on of Nepal's most popular 6000m peaks in the quiet Hinku Valley
Climbing Mt Ararat, 5165m in Turkey, August 2001 - a rare and special climb up the biblical legend
Join the South Col Adventures team and David Lim on this journey to Eastern Anatolia
L: Faye Lee triumphant on the top
The Singapore-Latin American Everest Expedition in 2001 to the north ridge, Tibet. Join David and friends on a day to day account of an international expedition, and its dramatic conclusion. The expedition set new altitude records by climbers from Singapore as well as changing mindsets as to the limitations of disabled people.
Chile, Atacama Desert. and the High Andes, Jan 2001. Gil, David, Jorge and TingSern worked out on Cerro Plomo and Ojos Del Salado.
Tien Shan, Jul 2000. David, Wilfred and Roz with the CLIMB 2000 team training on Bayankol and Karly Tau peaks in Kazakstan
Feb 2000. David and Wilfred make the first all-Singapore ascent of Aconcagua (6962m) via the Polish Traverse and in alpine-style.

READ: The 28pp excerpt on the Aconcagua expedition; taken from David Lim's new book AGAINST GIANTS.

Welcome to David Lim's website on mountaineering expeditions to Everest, Shishapangma, Elbrus, Kilimanajaro, Aconcagua, The Tien Shan and the greater Himalayas.Visit for information , dispatches and pictures.
Everest 2001 is over!

More Singapore Expeditions with David Lim ( right)

Everest Expedition Patron His Excellency, President of the Republic of Singapore S.R. Nathan, launched the expedition on March 22, 2000
Reflections
The team shares their thoughts on the expedition, now that they are back and the laundry's done...
See the BIG picture!
Read the expedition's despatches.
March-April 2001. The preparation and acclimatisation.
May 2001. The summit attempt.
Rozani's photos, the summit attempt. (big files)
A Fishy story?
Find out more about Yaks and Naks!!
Rongbuk Base Camp
is N 28 deg, 08' 12.3",
E 86 deg, 51' 19.6"
Life in Basecamp...
Sharing Basecamp.
Our sherpas.
Talking to the world.
One day in the life of Wong Ting Sern...
Our cooks!!
Beng Cheong does laundry.
The loo!!
Having a shower.
Getting high!
What's in a climber's bag?
Water?
Yaks!
Clothes and tents!
Life at Everest Basecamp and above...
pic. view of Mt.Everest from Rongbuk Basecamp, and of the trek up to Advance Basecamp
EXPEDITIONS
Kazakhstan- July 22, Everest Expedition members, David, Beng Cheong and Roz left for Kazakhstan with the younger members of the Climb 2000 team.
Aconcagua- David and Beng Cheong's long plod to Aconcagua, the highest peak in the American continent on 19 Febuary 2000. Taking the route known as the Polish Traverse, the duo summitted alpine style unsupported (except for a mule!).
Chile- Jan 2001. David, Ting Sern, Gil and Jorge had a workout at some of Chile's highest volcanoes.
Beng Cheong finally does the inevitable, he does his laundry...
Our cooks busy chopping and cooking for hungry climbers. Ting Sern meditates on the meaning of life...
Dispatches
History
Expedition 2001
Route
The Team
Latin-America
Sponsors
News Reports
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Find out more about David Lim!
Supported by the Singapore Sports Council
Endorsed by the Singapore Mountaineering Federation
The team is a mix of people from Singapore and Latin America. This mix offers the opportunity for Asians and Latin Americans to work together in this unique expedition. Read about the team. >
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