Ganesh II | 1953 N Ridge (recon)

A New Zealand expedition to Ganesh II in 1953 via N Ridge (recon), led by Athol Roberts. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2779
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID GAN253101
Peak ID GAN2
Year 1953
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 N Ridge (recon)
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality New Zealand
Leaders Athol Roberts
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 -
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 12
Termination Notes Recon only
High Point (m) 5800
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 4
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 Attempted Ganesh I (GAN1-531-01) and Lampu (LAMP-531-01); climbed Chamar North (CHMN-531-01)
Campsites BC(3650m),C1,C2,xxx(5800m)
Route Notes This mountain previously known as Ganesh III until re-surveyed in early 1990's.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route True
Primary Member True
Primary Reference True
Primary ID GAN153101
Checksum 2268
Year 1953
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) n ridge (recon)

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Athol Renouf Roberts M 1911 New Zealand Leader - - Details Other expeditions
Philip C. Gardner M - New Zealand Climber New Zealand - Details Other expeditions
Maurice G. Bishop M - New Zealand Climber New Zealand - Details Other expeditions
Graham J. McCallum M - New Zealand Climber New Zealand Physicist Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.