Baruntse. I joined the German Alpine Club expedition led by Hermann Tauber, which climbed Baruntse by the southeast ridge. On November 1 South Tiroleans Tauber, Hansjörg Beikirchner, Robert Gasser, German Gerwald Wittmann and Sherpas Nawang Tenzing and Gamal reached the summit, followed the next day by Germans Klaus Cramer, Hans-Jürgen Daum, Herta Og, Ulrich Schmidt-Riese, Klaus Zimmermann and me.

CESTMíR Lukeš, Czechoslovak living in Switzerland