Imjatse | 1953 SW Smt

A UK expedition to Imjatse in 1953 via SW Smt, led by John Hunt. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	3094
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	IMJA53101
Peak ID	IMJA
Year	1953
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	SW Smt
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	UK
Leaders	John Hunt
Sponsor	British Expedition to Mt. Everest
Success 1	False
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	1st of SW Smt
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	2
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	6100
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	4
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	1
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	False
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	Climbed Everest (EVER-531-01), Ambu Gyabjen (AMBG-531-01), Kangchung Nup (KCHN-531-01), Pointed Peak (POIN-531-01), Pokalde (POKA-531-01) and Chhukung Tse (CHUK-531-01)
Campsites	SW-Smt(April)
Route Notes	-
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	-
Commercial Route	-
Standard Route	-
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	True
Primary Reference	True
Primary ID	EVER53101
Checksum	2403
Year	1953
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	sw smt

Field	Value
ID	22009
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	IMJA53101
Member ID	02
Peak ID	IMJA
Year	1953
Season	1
First Name	Robert Charles
Last Name	Evans
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1918
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Occupation	Physician (surgeon)
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6100
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	SW Summit
Necrology	(1918-1995) Died 6 December 1995 (Obit: AJ 102:334-341 1997)
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	2
HCN	0
Checksum	2419913
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	robert charles evans
Year of Birth	1918
Year	1953
Age at Expedition	35
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	22010
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	IMJA53101
Member ID	03
Peak ID	IMJA
Year	1953
Season	1
First Name	Alfred John (Alf)
Last Name	Gregory
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1913
Calculated Age	40
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Blackpool, Lancashire, England
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6100
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	SW Summit
Necrology	(1913-2010) Died 9 February 2010 in Australia
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	2
HCN	0
Checksum	2417843
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	alfred john (alf) gregory
Year of Birth	1913
Year	1953
Age at Expedition	40
Role	Member

5 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Henry Cecil John Hunt	M	1910	UK	Leader	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Robert Charles Evans	M	1918	UK	Climber	Liverpool, Merseyside, England	Physician (surgeon)	Details Other expeditions
Alfred John (Alf) Gregory	M	1913	UK	Climber	Blackpool, Lancashire, England	-	Details Other expeditions
Charles Geoffrey Wylie	M	1919	UK	Climber	Liphook, Hampshire, England	-	Details Other expeditions
Tenzing Norgay	M	1914	India	H-A Worker	Darjeeling, India	-	Details Other expeditions

0 recorded references.