Kangchung Shar | 2019 Kangchung La-NW Ridge from N
A UK expedition to Kangchung Shar in 2019 via Kangchung La-NW Ridge from N, led by Paul Ramsden. Summit reached on 8th November 2019. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 10441 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | KCHS19301 |
| Peak ID | KCHS |
| Year | 2019 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | Kangchung La-NW Ridge from N |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | UK |
| Leaders | Paul Ramsden |
| Sponsor | British Kangchung Expedition 2019 |
| 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 | Lukla->Namche->Gokyo->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2019-10-24 |
| Summit Date | 2019-11-08 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 15 |
| Total Days | 17 |
| Termination Date | 2019-11-10 |
| Termination Reason | 10 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 5980m due to impassible granite slab |
| High Point (m) | 5980 |
| 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 | Attempted Kangchung Nup (KCHN-193-01) |
| Campsites | BC(24/10,5000m),xxx(08/11,5980m) |
| Route Notes | - |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Ascent |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | True |
| Primary ID | KCHN19301 |
| Checksum | 2461445 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | kangchung la-nw ridge from n |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Ramsden | M | 1969 | UK | Leader | Loughborough, Leicester, England | Health and safety regulator | Details Other expeditions |
| James William Hall | M | 1968 | UK | Climber | - | Professor | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.