Kevin Thaw

Kevin Thaw

Kevin Thaw (born c.1967) British alpinist - rock climber - mountaineer. Titled in several publications as the UK’s best all round climber, member of The North Face climbing team.

Thaw has climbed notable routes and added many first ascents since commencing in Britain’s Peak District then relocating to California and journeying extensively through: Yosemite, El Capitan, Argentine Patagonia, the Himalaya, Alaska, Canadian Rockies, Alps, Mt Everest North side, summit June 2007,… Consistent performances at the top level of many disciplines have Thaw well documented in TV and print media.

In 2007, he joined the Altitude Everest Expedition 2007, led by renowned American climber and mountaineer, Conrad Anker, retracing the last steps of legendary British climber, George Mallory, on Everest.

References

*Kevin Thaw's [http://ktml.freeservers.com/ website]
*Kevin Thaw on [http://www.thenorthface.com/ the North Face website]
*on Wild Country's [http://www.wildcountry.co.uk/Community/Sponsees/KevinThaw/ site]

External links

* [http://www.ueverest.com/ Altitude Everest Expedition 2007]


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