Pangbuk North | 2013 NE Face (direct)

A USA expedition to Pangbuk North in 2013 via NE Face (direct), led by Chris Wright. Summit reached on 1st November 2013. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8650
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID PANN13301
Peak ID PANN
Year 2013
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Face (direct)
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality USA
Leaders Chris Wright
Sponsor Khumbu Express Expedition 2013
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 -
Basecamp Date 2013-10-17
Summit Date 2013-11-01
Summit Time 1600
Summit Days 15
Total Days 20
Termination Date 2013-11-06
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6478
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
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 Summited Lunag West (LUNW-133-01)
Campsites BC(17/10,5100m),Smt(01/11)
Route Notes Wright and Adamson climbed the NE Face of nearby point 6589m on the Schneider Khumbu map [aka Pangbuk North 6478m] with one bivouac on the 31st at 6280m. They were on the top of this unnamed peak at 4:00 pm on 1 November and returned to their bivouac for another night. They reached ABC at 2:00 pm on the 2nd, returned to BC on the 3rd and left it and the Lunags on the 6th.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Climb High Himalaya
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route True
Primary Member False
Primary Reference True
Primary ID LUNW13301
Checksum 2459961
Year 2013
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne face (direct)

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Christopher John Wright M 1983 USA Leader Bend, Oregon Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Scott Robert Adamson M 1981 USA Climber Oren, Utah Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
PANN13301 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/13201212756/Purgation - - -