Guess where?
It might even date back to winter of '45.
How about:
Hans Wongtschowski? (also put up a route on the Bell)
and
Liz Burton
but not the one that pretended to do stuff - the one that actually did.
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The earliest date was 1932!
Some of the more well known names were:
Dr Park-Ross
Udo Zunkel
Stanley Rose
Hans Wong
Liz Burton
Martin Winter
Gillian Bettle
The full answer is presented here:
www.vertical-endeavour.com/forum/9-drakensberg-climbing/55671-inner-peek-at-the-climbing-history-of-inner-tower.html
Take nothing but litter, leave nothing but a cleaner Drakensberg.
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AndrewP wrote: Amongst those 1700+ photos, Jonathan has lined up a few photos for the berg photo quiz. I believe the first photo will show him in short pants, and that we need to guesss the khulu it is
As requested by Andrew:
Clue: those who have hiked with Ghaznavid will know - he never wears shorts. But perhaps on the day that had the worst weather he had ever experienced, an exception could be made while they dry...
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andrew r wrote: Not ever having hiked in the area, and so based solely on your trip report, I would surmise that it is one of the peaks you bagged with AndrewP after setting up camp on day 5 (not Bothlolong because you forgot to take a summit pic and went back on your own), so either Ships Prow or Champagne. If I had to guess one I would say Ships Prow.
So close yet so far...
Botlolong
Ships Prow
In fact it was Champagne Castle
Seeing as you didn't quite get it, but the answer has been given away, I will post this one as a 2nd round. The answer I am looking for is the name of the peak:
Clue: I did not bag it, but someone in the group may have...
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tonymarshall wrote: Caboose?
Correct
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