Nepal Peak | 1995 SW Ridge-S Smt from Sikkim

A Austria expedition to Nepal Peak in 1995 via SW Ridge-S Smt from Sikkim, led by Kurt Elbl. Summit reached on 17th May 1995. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3258
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID NEPA95101
Peak ID NEPA
Year 1995
Season 1
Host Country 3
Route 1 SW Ridge-S Smt from Sikkim
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Austria
Leaders Kurt Elbl
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 From Sikkim: Gangtok->Kaktang->Yabuk
Basecamp Date 1995-05-04
Summit Date 1995-05-17
Summit Time -
Summit Days 13
Total Days 21
Termination Date 1995-05-25
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7150m at S Smt of Nepal Peak due to bad weather
High Point (m) 7150
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 Kirat Chuli (KIRA-951-01)
Campsites BC(04/05,4900m),C1(05/05,5500m),C2(12/05,6000m),xxx(17/05,7150m)
Route Notes BC near Green Lake, Zemu Glacier C1 at Nepal Gap Glacier C2 at Nepal Gap Glacier High point at South Summit of Nepal Peak. Had planned to continue climbing northward on southwest ridge, scale main summit and go onto scale Tent Peak, but made no attempt to go beyond south summit of Nepal Peak because of lack of time.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency None
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route True
Primary Member False
Primary Reference True
Primary ID KIRA95101
Checksum 2453110
Year 1995
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge-s smt from sikkim

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Roman Dirnboeck M 1967 Austria Climber Reichenau/Rax, Lower Austria, Austria Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Kurt Elbl M - Austria Leader - - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
NEPA95101 IM Elbl, Kurt Tent Peak - 32:112-113 (1996) -