Nagoru | 2016 S Ridge

A Austria expedition to Nagoru in 2016 via S Ridge, led by Wolfgang Drexler. Summit reached on 21st October 2016. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9341
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID NGOR16301
Peak ID NGOR
Year 2016
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Austria
Leaders Wolfgang Drexler
Sponsor Austrian Nagoru Expedition 2016
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 Koto->Phu->Nagoru
Basecamp Date 2016-10-16
Summit Date 2016-10-21
Summit Time 1015
Summit Days 5
Total Days 7
Termination Date 2016-10-23
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6165
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 1
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
Summit Hired 1
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 Summited Nagoru West (6075m) on 30 Oct 2013 by Drexler and Lawang Tamang; summited Nagoru East (6116m) on 1 Nov 2013 by Drexler, Birgit Walk and Lawang Tamang (1st ascent)
Campsites BC(16/10,4400m),ABC(18/10/16),Smt(21/10)
Route Notes Drexler and Tamang left ABC at 4 am on 21 Oct and summited at 10:15 am, stayed 45 minutes, then descended to ABC. Perfect weather conditions, almost no wind. Access over moraines to the base of the rocky South Ridge; ascent on loose scree on the lower part of South Ridge, then on solid ground up to firm rock (45 degrees), which was left over and polished by the glacier; further up along the edge of this rock formation and over a small saddle to the upper part of the glacier. On the glacier (40 degrees) up to the eastern summit ridge and from there north of the ridge on an easy path up to the summit from the north. Drexler and Lawang Tamang summited Nagoru West (6075m) on 30 Oct 2013 (1st ascent). Drexler, Birgit Walk and Lawang Tamang summited Nagoru East (6116m) on 1 Nov 2013 (1st ascent).
Accidents -
Achievement 1st ascent of Nagoru Central (6165m)
Agency -
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461004
Year 2016
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) s ridge

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Wolfgang Drexler M 1962 Austria Leader Vienna, Austria IT specialist Details Other expeditions
Birgit Walk F 1967 Austria Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Lawang Lama Tamang M 1978 Nepal H-A Worker Ramche-2, Rasuwa - Details Other expeditions

References

3 recorded references.