Bipeng Valley, Longgesali. On September 3-4 Saburo Mizobuchi, Keiichi Nagatomo, Naoki Ohuchi, and Tomohiro Sugai climbed a new route (400m, 13 pitches, IV AO) on Longgesali (a.k.a. Panyanjuhui, 5,420m). They also made unsuccessful attempts on the pointed rock summit of Pt. 5,513m and Jiang Jun Feng (5,260m).

Tamotsu Nakamura, Editor, Japanese Alpine News