Archived Expeditions of
David Lim and friends
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Mt Elbrus, Summit of Europe ( 5642m). Catch a glimpse of this windy windy climb in Russia, led by Dave for South Col Adventures in July 2003.See the photo gallery! |
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Mountain of the Star Expedition 2003: An all disabled mountaineers' climb of the Mexico volcanoes by Wong Ting Sern and David Lim. Inset: Luis, high on the Espinosa Route on El Pico de Orizaba (5700m); Mexico's highest peak. |
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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.
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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 |
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Climbing Mt Ararat, 5165m in Turkey, August 2001 - a rare and special climb up Turkey's legendary mountain.
Join the South Col Adventures team and David Lim on this short but memorable journey to Eastern Anatolia
Left: Faye Lee happy and triumphant on the top |
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The Singapore-Latin American Everest Expedition in 2001 to the north ridge, Tibet.
Join David and friends on a day to day account of a spectacular 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. |
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Chile, Atacama Desert and the High Andes, Jan 2001. Gil, David, Jorge and TingSern worked out on Cerro Plomo and Ojos Del Salado. |
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Tien Shan, Jul 2000. David, Wilfred and Roz with the CLIMB 2000 team training on Bayankol and Karly Tau peaks in Kazakstan |
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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. |
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The Voltaren Kilimanjaro Challenge 2004 Team will be using the Voltaen Emulgel to ease the inevitable aches and strains caused by expedition rigours
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Voltaren Emulgel has a pleasant smell and won’t stain clothing. So when you are trying to manage the pain of a sprain or strain, don’t put up with it. Instead ask your local pharmacy for Voltaren Emulgel. Available without a prescription.
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The Voltaren Kilimanjaro Challenge 2004 will be using a variety of sleeping bags and equipment made by Marmot including the Thor expedition-strength tent. |
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DMM Wales are assisting the Voltaren Kilimanjaro Challenge 2004 with climbing hardware and ropes; including the nickel-plated, ergonomic Revolution ice-screws ( see picture inset ) |
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Many thanks to Emirates Air for providing excess baggage services support and waivers for the team |
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David Lim is personally supported by  cameras (Singapore) and Nike Timing and will be using a Canon 300D SLR, 6-million pixel camera to capture the best of the expedition on digital images. Sandisk Extreme CF cards will be themain memory storage medium. A Nike Oregon Alti Compass watch will give barometric and altimeter readings
Support also comes from Team Management Systems (TMS) Australia is recognized as the foremost integrated system of work based, research proven assessments and feedback instruments worldwide. TMS profiling instruments are used extensively by human performance and leadership organisations such as Everest Business Consulting.
Paul Pritchard and Pete Steane have also been supported through the generosity of Black Diamond for their Whippet ski/ice-axe poles, and also Mountain Designs, producers of fine Australian outdoor and mountaineering equipment.
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