Lachama Chuli | 2019 W side

A Australia expedition to Lachama Chuli in 2019 via W side, led by Tim Macartney-Snape. Summit reached on 14th May 2019. 11 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	10275
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	W side
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Australia
Leaders	Tim Macartney-Snape
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	USA
Approach	Flight to Simikot->Lachama Valley
Basecamp Date	2019-05-07
Summit Date	2019-05-14
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	7
Total Days	8
Termination Date	2019-05-15
Termination Reason	12
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 6100m due to bad weather (recon expedition only)
High Point (m)	6100
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	11
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	3
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	-
Campsites	BC(07/05,4500m),ABC(09/05,5400m),xxx(14/05,6100m)
Route Notes	Approach: from Simikot airport to Lachama valley (arriving 6 May). BC 07/05 4500m unamed glacier southwest of Gave Ding ABC 09/05 5400m Hpt 14/05 6100m by all members (little above col towards Gave Ding South Face) May 09: 5400m ABC May 11: fixing rope to 6000m, back to ABC. May 14: from col, watched S side of Lachama Chuli, selecting the option of reaching the col below SE Ridge. Went down on glacier of Tibetan side afoot of Lachama Chuli and stopped there. Back to col, tried up to 6100m above it on easy route towards Gave Ding. Then weather changed suddenly and all went back to ABC. Decided to abandon on that day due to the weather. May 15: left BC. Days after, went towards 5000er pass the north of Simikot and back to it. Fixed rope: 400m in the way up to the col Climb abandoned on May 14 due to bad weather. Left BC on May 15 Route: didn't climb the peak, reconnaissance of south side of the moutain. Oxygen: Taken (for emergency only), not used. Members: Tim Macartney-Snape 10 clients Hired: Nawang Dorje Sherpa Tshering Bhote Rabin Tamang
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Highland Excursions
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	False
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2462527
Year	2019
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	w side

Members

Field	Value
ID	75944
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	01
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Timothy John
Last Name	Macartney-Snape
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1956
Calculated Age	63
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Leader
Residence	Colo Vale, NSW, Australia
Occupation	Outdoor equipment manufacturer
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6100
Summit Date 1	2019-05-14
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
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	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	17
HCN	0
Checksum	2433360
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	timothy john macartney-snape
Year of Birth	1956
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	63
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	77250
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	03
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Andrew Lachlan
Last Name	Cook
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1971
Calculated Age	47
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
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	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2439022
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	andrew lachlan cook
Year of Birth	1971
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	48
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	77249
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	02
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Daniel Edward
Last Name	Beacom
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1960
Calculated Age	58
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
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	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2435035
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	daniel edward beacom
Year of Birth	1960
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	59
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	77251
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	04
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	David Brian
Last Name	Coorey
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1963
Calculated Age	55
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
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	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2436157
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	david brian coorey
Year of Birth	1963
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	56
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	77252
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	05
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Kate
Last Name	Ferguson
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1976
Calculated Age	42
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
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	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2440850
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	kate ferguson
Year of Birth	1976
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	43
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	77253
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	06
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Lachlan Reid
Last Name	Gardiner
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1989
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
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	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2445619
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	lachlan reid gardiner
Year of Birth	1989
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	77254
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	07
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Larissa
Last Name	Ivacheff
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1973
Calculated Age	46
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
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	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2439563
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	larissa ivacheff
Year of Birth	1973
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	46
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	77255
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	08
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Christopher Reginald
Last Name	Jones
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1961
Calculated Age	57
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
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	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2435397
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	christopher reginald jones
Year of Birth	1961
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	58
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	77256
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	09
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Bettina Maree
Last Name	Press
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1957
Calculated Age	62
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
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	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2433816
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	bettina maree press
Year of Birth	1957
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	62
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	77257
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	10
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Michael John
Last Name	Press
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1955
Calculated Age	64
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
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	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2433055
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	michael john press
Year of Birth	1955
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	64
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	77258
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LCHA19101
Member ID	11
Peak ID	LCHA
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	James Paul
Last Name	Walsh
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1948
Calculated Age	70
Citizenship	USA
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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	False
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	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2430602
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	james paul walsh
Year of Birth	1948
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	71
Role	Member

11 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Timothy John Macartney-Snape	M	1956	Australia	Leader	Colo Vale, NSW, Australia	Outdoor equipment manufacturer	Details Other expeditions
Andrew Lachlan Cook	M	1971	Australia	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Daniel Edward Beacom	M	1960	Australia	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
David Brian Coorey	M	1963	Australia	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Kate Ferguson	F	1976	Australia	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Lachlan Reid Gardiner	M	1989	Australia	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Larissa Ivacheff	F	1973	Australia	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Christopher Reginald Jones	M	1961	Australia	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Bettina Maree Press	F	1957	Australia	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Michael John Press	M	1955	Australia	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
James Paul Walsh	M	1948	USA	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.