Kangchenjunga | 1937 N Col from Gimmigela Chuli
A UK expedition to Kangchenjunga in 1937 via N Col from Gimmigela Chuli, led by C. R. (Reggie) Cooke.
3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
2869
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
|
| Expedition ID |
KANG37301
|
| Peak ID |
KANG
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Season |
3
|
| Host Country |
3
|
| Route 1 |
N Col from Gimmigela Chuli
|
| Route 2 |
-
|
| Route 3 |
-
|
| Route 4 |
-
|
| Nationality |
UK
|
| Leaders |
C. R. (Reggie) Cooke
|
| 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 |
1937-10-18
|
| Summit Date |
-
|
| Summit Time |
-
|
| Summit Days |
0
|
| Total Days |
35
|
| Termination Date |
1937-11-22
|
| Termination Reason |
12
|
| Termination Notes |
Recon to 6600m of Gimmigela Chuli
|
| High Point (m) |
0
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Camps |
0
|
| Fixed Rope (m) |
0
|
| Total Members |
3
|
| Summit Members |
0
|
| Member Deaths |
0
|
| Total Hired |
6
|
| 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 |
Recon Gimmigela Chuli Main (GIMM-373-01); attempted Nepal Peak (NEPA-373-01)
|
| Campsites |
BC(18/10,4950m)
|
| Route Notes |
-
|
| Accidents |
-
|
| Achievement |
-
|
| Agency |
-
|
| Commercial Route |
-
|
| Standard Route |
-
|
| Primary Route |
False
|
| Primary Member |
True
|
| Primary Reference |
True
|
| Primary ID |
NEPA37301
|
| Checksum |
2477
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Summit Success |
False
|
| O2 Summary |
None
|
| Route (lowercase) |
n col from gimmigela chuli
|
Members
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
21920
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
KANG37301
|
| Member ID |
01
|
| Peak ID |
KANG
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Season |
3
|
| First Name |
Conrad Reginald (Reggie)
|
| Last Name |
Cooke
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1901
|
| Calculated Age |
36
|
| Citizenship |
UK
|
| Status |
Leader
|
| Residence |
India
|
| Occupation |
-
|
| Leader |
True
|
| Deputy |
False
|
| Basecamp Only |
True
|
| 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) |
False
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
0
|
| Summit Date 1 |
-
|
| Summit Date 2 |
-
|
| Summit Date 3 |
-
|
| Summit Time 1 |
-
|
| Summit Time 2 |
-
|
| Summit Time 3 |
-
|
| Route 1 |
0
|
| 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 |
(1901-1996) Died 27 December 1996
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
17
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2413603
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
conrad reginald (reggie) cooke
|
| Year of Birth |
1901
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Age at Expedition |
36
|
| Role |
Leader
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
37240
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
KANG37301
|
| Member ID |
02
|
| Peak ID |
KANG
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Season |
3
|
| First Name |
Henry Cecil John
|
| Last Name |
Hunt
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1910
|
| Calculated Age |
27
|
| Citizenship |
UK
|
| Status |
Climber
|
| Residence |
-
|
| Occupation |
-
|
| Leader |
False
|
| Deputy |
False
|
| Basecamp Only |
True
|
| 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) |
False
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
0
|
| Summit Date 1 |
-
|
| Summit Date 2 |
-
|
| Summit Date 3 |
-
|
| Summit Time 1 |
-
|
| Summit Time 2 |
-
|
| Summit Time 3 |
-
|
| Route 1 |
0
|
| 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 |
(1910-1998) Died 8 Nov 1998 in England (Obit: AJ 104:324-332 1999)
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
17
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2416811
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
henry cecil john hunt
|
| Year of Birth |
1910
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Age at Expedition |
27
|
| Role |
BC Only
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
37241
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
KANG37301
|
| Member ID |
03
|
| Peak ID |
KANG
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Season |
3
|
| First Name |
Joy Mowbray-Green
|
| Last Name |
Hunt
|
| Sex |
F
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1913
|
| Calculated Age |
24
|
| Citizenship |
UK
|
| Status |
Climber
|
| Residence |
-
|
| Occupation |
-
|
| Leader |
False
|
| Deputy |
False
|
| Basecamp Only |
True
|
| 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) |
False
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
0
|
| Summit Date 1 |
-
|
| Summit Date 2 |
-
|
| Summit Date 3 |
-
|
| Summit Time 1 |
-
|
| Summit Time 2 |
-
|
| Summit Time 3 |
-
|
| Route 1 |
0
|
| 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 |
(1913-2006) Died 16 Apr 2006
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
17
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
-2037
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
joy mowbray-green hunt
|
| Year of Birth |
1913
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Age at Expedition |
24
|
| Role |
BC Only
|
3 recorded members.
References
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
7199
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
|
| Expedition ID |
KANG37301
|
| Reference ID |
01
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Type |
2
|
| Journal |
AJ
|
| Author |
Hunt, John
|
| Title |
Kangchenjunga: Eastern Approaches
|
| Publisher |
-
|
| Publication Date |
1996
|
| Language |
-
|
| Citation |
101:31-32 (1996)
|
| Yak 94 |
-
|
| Notes |
-
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
7208
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
|
| Expedition ID |
KANG37301
|
| Reference ID |
02
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Type |
1
|
| Journal |
-
|
| Author |
Dyhrenfurth, G. O.
|
| Title |
Das Buch vom Kantsch
|
| Publisher |
Nymphenburger, Munich
|
| Publication Date |
1955
|
| Language |
German
|
| Citation |
-
|
| Yak 94 |
D389
|
| Notes |
-
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
13820
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
|
| Expedition ID |
KANG37301
|
| Reference ID |
03
|
| Year |
1937
|
| Type |
5
|
| Journal |
-
|
| Author |
-
|
| Title |
https://www.alpinejournal.org.uk/Contents/Contents_1996_files/AJ%201996%2031-32%20Hunt%20Kangchenjunga.pdf
|
| Publisher |
-
|
| Publication Date |
-
|
| Language |
-
|
| Citation |
-
|
| Yak 94 |
-
|
| Notes |
-
|
3 recorded references.