Kusum Kanguru | 1991 S Pillar

A UK expedition to Kusum Kanguru in 1991 via S Pillar, led by Stephen Venables. Summit reached on 20th November 1991. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2906
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID KUSU91303
Peak ID KUSU
Year 1991
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Pillar
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders Stephen Venables
Sponsor -
Success 1 True
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 1991-11-20
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6370
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
Summit Members 2
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 -
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency None
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2451202
Year 1991
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) s pillar

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Stephen Malcolm Westmacott Venables M 1954 UK Leader London, England Mountaineering writer & lecturer Details Other expeditions
Richard Michael (Dick) Renshaw M 1950 UK Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Brian Davison M - UK Climber - - Details Other expeditions

References

7 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
KUSU91303 AAJ Venables, Stephen - - 66:196-199 (1992) -
KUSU91303 HJ Venables, Stephen Kusum Kanguru, 1991 - 49:32-36 (1991-1992) -
KUSU91303 AJ Renshaw, Dick Kusum Kangguru - 97:22-26 (1992-1993) -
KUSU91303 MM - - - 144:5 (Mar 1992) -
KUSU91303 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199219603/Asia-Nepal-Kusum-Kanguru-from-the-Southwest - - -
KUSU91303 - - https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/49/5/kusum-kanguru-1991/ - - -
KUSU91303 - - https://www.alpinejournal.org.uk/Contents/Contents_1992-93_files/AJ%201992%2022-26%20Renshaw%20KKangguru.pdf - - -