Kagmara I | 1966 NW side

A Nepal expedition to Kagmara I in 1966 via NW side, led by Harka Gurung. Summit reached on 8th May 1966. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	2849
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	KAG166101
Peak ID	KAG1
Year	1966
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	NW side
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Nepal
Leaders	Harka Gurung
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	1966-05-08
Summit Date	1966-05-08
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	0
Total Days	1
Termination Date	1966-05-09
Termination Reason	14
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 5600m due to difficulty with climbing alone on the glacier
High Point (m)	5600
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
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	-
Campsites	xxx(08/85,5600m)
Route Notes	One or more members?
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	-
Commercial Route	-
Standard Route	-
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	-
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2441715
Year	1966
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	nw side

Field	Value
ID	22393
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	KAG166101
Member ID	01
Peak ID	KAG1
Year	1966
Season	1
First Name	Harka Bahadur
Last Name	Gurung
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1939
Calculated Age	27
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	Leader
Residence	Kathmandu
Occupation	-
Leader	True
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	True
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	5600
Summit Date 1	1966-05-08
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	-
Necrology	(1939-2006) Died on 23 September 2006 in helicopter accident in eastern Nepal
Summit Bid	4
Summit Term	12
HCN	0
Checksum	2427253
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	harka bahadur gurung
Year of Birth	1939
Year	1966
Age at Expedition	27
Role	Leader

1 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Harka Bahadur Gurung	M	1939	Nepal	Leader	Kathmandu	-	Details Other expeditions

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
KAG166101	-	Gurung, Harka	Vignettes of Nepal	Sajha Prakashan, Kathmandu	-	-