 After the war, however, Orde-Lees resigned his commission on 25 April 1919 (reportedly rather than facing a Court Martial after his involvement with a parachuting course for women sponsored by the "Daily Mail") and moved to Japan where he taught parachuting techniques to the Japanese Air Force.In Japan, Orde-Lees is best known for his winter climbs on Mount Fuji.After an unsuccessful attempt in January 1922, Orde-Lees and a climbing companion, H.S.