A Crawl Down The Ogre by Doug Scott CBE - ARBROATH
Forty years ago Doug Scott and Chris Bonington made the first ascent of The Ogre in the Karakoram. Their climb extended the boundaries of what had been achieved before at that altitude. But it was the subsequent descent from the summit in the dark, turning a catalogue of disasters that would have defeated most people, into an epic which has since entered mountaineering folklore.
Refreshed with the aid of new photographs and audio tapes made by the late Mo Anthoine on the expedition, recently
7.30 pm. Tickets: £15 Full / £13 Concessions
Webster Memorial Theatre, 64 High Street, Arbroath, Angus DD11 1AW
Wed 25 Oct 2017