After Everest: local mountaineer gives back to Nepal

By David Butler
Updated August 1 2014 - 10:01am, first published 9:59am
Local mountaineer Geoff Bartram will be discussing his part in a successful Australian attempt on Mt Everest in 1984 at a fundraising dinner tomorrow night to help provide health care for people in the Nepalese valley of Langtang.
Local mountaineer Geoff Bartram will be discussing his part in a successful Australian attempt on Mt Everest in 1984 at a fundraising dinner tomorrow night to help provide health care for people in the Nepalese valley of Langtang.

OCTOBER will mark 30 years since Queanbeyan mountaineer Geoff Bartram along with four other Australians mounted the first successful summit of Mt Everest from a north-face route along the Tibetan side of the mountain.

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