Baintha Brakk
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Baintha Brakk or The Ogre is a steep, craggy mountain, 7,285 metres high, in the Panmah Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram mountain range. It is located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is famous f
Baintha Brakk I (center right) and II (far right, clouded), with Ogre's Thumb spire in left foreground
Doug Scott
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Douglas Keith Scott was an English mountaineer and climbing author, noted for being on the team that made the first ascent of the south-west face of Mount Everest on 24 September 1975. In receiving on
Baintha Brakk
…a target for extremely high-level mountaineers. Following two unsuccessful attempts in 1971 and 1976, the peak was first climbed by two Britons, Doug Scott and Chris Bonington, in 1977. The other members of the party were Mo Anthoine, Clive Rowland, Nick Estcourt, and Tut Braithwaite. Estcourt, Anthoine…
Scott in 2015
Doug Scott in Nepal in 2015.