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Crosby Library - "Liverpool to the Himalayas" Talk In-Person
John Winter qualified as a doctor in 1969. In 1971 he was the mdical officer on an expedition to make an attempt upon the unclimbed West Ridge of Indrasan, a Himalayan peak over twenty thousand feet high which experts said was more difficult than Everest.The talk illustrated with a number of spectacular slides will take you on a journey along the Hippie Trail across Europe , Iran and Afghanistan before ending up in htehigh Himalayas. Before he joined this expedition John Winter had no experience of all of mountaineering.The talk describes mountaineering as seen through a non-climber and is a tale of medical problems and physical dangers.
- Date:
- Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Location:
- Large Lecture Hall
- Audience:
- Adult (18+)
- Categories:
- Information Services > Events
Registrations open at 2:00pm Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
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