Kangbachen | 1987

A France expedition to Kangbachen in 1987, led by Jean Ritter. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3243
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID KANB87301
Peak ID KANB
Year 1987
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 -
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Jean Ritter
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 11
Termination Notes Did not reach mountain
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 Climbed some small peaks in region
Campsites -
Route Notes Three 5500-6000m small peaks climbed from Yalung Glacier near Boktoh Peak. Too much snow to climb higher or go north towards Kangbachen. Spent six nights in snow and was very cold but no serious health problems. Had hoped to climb some.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Great Himalayan Adventure (GHA)
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2482
Year 1987
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) -

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Givois Didier M 1950 France Climber St. Beron, Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Jean Ritter M 1928 France Leader Louveciennes, Yvelines, France Civil engineer Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.