This past summer Michelle Kadatz and Angela Vanwiemeersch, supported by the John Lauchlan Memorial Award, travelled to Baffin Island with hopes of establishing a new route. There they were met with the wettest summer on record, facing storms and freezing conditions.
Read MoreThe John Lauchlan Memorial Award is a cash award that exists to perpetuate the bold and adventurous spirit that John Lauchlan exemplified in his mountain exploits. It strives to promote the development of Canadians seeking a technical climbing challenge at an international level with financial support that non-commercial expeditions have difficulty accessing.
Read MoreThe John Lauchlan Award for 2015 was awarded to the team of Steve Holeczi, Jay Mills and Eamonn Walsh who will be supported by the JLA for their proposed trip into the Mt. Weisshorn area of Yukon’s St. Elias Range.
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