Khumbutse | 1979 NE Face

A Yugoslavia expedition to Khumbutse in 1979 via NE Face, led by Tone Skarja. Summit reached on 15th May 1979. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4385
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID KHUM79101
Peak ID KHUM
Year 1979
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Yugoslavia
Leaders Tone Skarja
Sponsor Yugoslavs on Everest
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 1st?
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Lho La->Rongbuk Glacier
Basecamp Date 1979-03-28
Summit Date 1979-05-15
Summit Time -
Summit Days 48
Total Days 54
Termination Date 1979-05-21
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6639
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 1
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 Everest (EVER-791-01)
Campsites BC(28/03,5350m),C1(06/04,6050m),Smt(15/05)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route True
Primary Member True
Primary Reference True
Primary ID EVER79101
Checksum 2446573
Year 1979
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne face

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Anton (Tone) Skarja M 1937 Yugoslavia Leader Menges, Slovenia, Yugoslavia Electrical technician Details Other expeditions
Francek Knez M 1955 Yugoslavia Climber Celje, Slovenia, Yugoslavia Machinist Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.