Charles Evans

…1955 British expedition led by Charles Evans, under the auspices of the Royal Geographical Society and the Alpine Club (London), which stopped within a few yards of the actual summit in deference to the religious beliefs and wishes of the Sikkimese. Other Kanchenjunga climbing milestones include the first woman to…

…mountaineering challenges, was led by Charles Evans, who had been deputy leader of the first successful climb of Everest.