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Annapurna![]() A valley in Nepal with terraced hillsides for growing rice, and the Annapurna range in the distance. The highest of the Annapurna peaks, Annapurna 1, was first climbed in 1950 by a French expedition led by Maurice Herzog. Mountain 8,075 m/26,502 ft in the Himalayas, Nepal. The north face was first climbed by a French expedition (Maurice Herzog) in 1950 and the south by a British team in 1970. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I went to Anapurna and that opened my eyes,' said Ken, of Fairview Avenue, Prestatyn, who, as a young man, spent much of his time mountain walking in Snowdonia. Another new product is the Anapurna 100 wideformat printer, developed with Mutoh Europe. That effort followed shortly after his record climb of Anapurna one of the world's most dangerous summits last year. |
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