Annapurna IV | 1953 Reconnaissance from S

A UK expedition to Annapurna IV in 1953 via Reconnaissance from S, led by Basil R. Goodfellow. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 24
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID ANN453101
Peak ID ANN4
Year 1953
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 Reconnaissance from S
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders Basil R. Goodfellow
Sponsor -
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Seti Khola->Madi Khola
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 12
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 0
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired True
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits Recon of Annapurna II (ANN2-531-01)
Campsites -
Route Notes Reconnaissance of Annapurna II and IV
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 5013
Year 1953
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) reconnaissance from s

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Basil Robertson Goodfellow M 1902 UK Leader - - Details Other expeditions
Frank Yates M 1902 UK Member - - Details Other expeditions

References

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
ANN453101 - Grant, Richard Annapurna II W. Kimber, London - G241
ANN453101 HJ Goodfellow, B. R. North of Pokhara - 18:81-86 (1954) -
ANN453101 - - https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/18/3/north-of-pokhara/ - - -