Parchamo | 1952 N Ridge
A UK expedition to Parchamo in 1952 via N Ridge, led by Eric Shipton.
3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
3000
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
|
| Expedition ID |
PARC52101
|
| Peak ID |
PARC
|
| Year |
1952
|
| Season |
1
|
| Host Country |
1
|
| Route 1 |
N Ridge
|
| Route 2 |
-
|
| Route 3 |
-
|
| Route 4 |
-
|
| Nationality |
UK
|
| Leaders |
Eric Shipton
|
| Sponsor |
British Expedition to Cho Oyu
|
| 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 |
Thame->Tesi Lapcha
|
| Basecamp Date |
-
|
| Summit Date |
-
|
| Summit Time |
-
|
| Summit Days |
0
|
| Total Days |
0
|
| Termination Date |
-
|
| Termination Reason |
10
|
| Termination Notes |
-
|
| High Point (m) |
6150
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Camps |
0
|
| Fixed Rope (m) |
0
|
| Total Members |
3
|
| 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 |
Climbed Ripimo Shar (RIPI-521-01) and Palung (PLNG-521-01); attempted Cho Oyu (CHOY-521-01); recon Changtse (CTSE-521-01)
|
| Campsites |
xxx(May,6150m)
|
| Route Notes |
Stopped by crevassed section just below summit.
|
| Accidents |
-
|
| Achievement |
-
|
| Agency |
-
|
| Commercial Route |
-
|
| Standard Route |
-
|
| Primary Route |
True
|
| Primary Member |
True
|
| Primary Reference |
True
|
| Primary ID |
CHOY52101
|
| Checksum |
3302
|
| Year |
1952
|
| Summit Success |
False
|
| O2 Summary |
None
|
| Route (lowercase) |
n ridge
|
Members
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
21962
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
PARC52101
|
| Member ID |
01
|
| Peak ID |
PARC
|
| Year |
1952
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Eric Earle
|
| Last Name |
Shipton
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1907
|
| Calculated Age |
44
|
| Citizenship |
UK
|
| Status |
Leader
|
| Residence |
London, England
|
| Occupation |
-
|
| Leader |
True
|
| Deputy |
False
|
| Basecamp Only |
False
|
| Not to BC |
True
|
| 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 |
-
|
| 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 |
(1907-1977) Died 28 March 1977 (Obit AJ 83:271-273 1978)
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
17
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2415888
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
eric earle shipton
|
| Year of Birth |
1907
|
| Year |
1952
|
| Age at Expedition |
45
|
| Role |
Leader
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
34164
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
PARC52101
|
| Member ID |
03
|
| Peak ID |
PARC
|
| Year |
1952
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Alfred John (Alf)
|
| Last Name |
Gregory
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1913
|
| Calculated Age |
39
|
| Citizenship |
UK
|
| Status |
Climber
|
| Residence |
Blackpool, Lancashire, England
|
| 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 |
-
|
| High Point (m) |
True
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
6150
|
| Summit Date 1 |
-
|
| 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 |
(1913-2010) Died 9 February 2010 in Australia
|
| Summit Bid |
4
|
| Summit Term |
12
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2417904
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
alfred john (alf) gregory
|
| Year of Birth |
1913
|
| Year |
1952
|
| Age at Expedition |
39
|
| Role |
Member
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
34165
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
PARC52101
|
| Member ID |
02
|
| Peak ID |
PARC
|
| Year |
1952
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Robert Charles
|
| Last Name |
Evans
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1918
|
| Calculated Age |
33
|
| Citizenship |
UK
|
| Status |
Exp Doctor
|
| Residence |
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
|
| Occupation |
Physician (surgeon)
|
| 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 |
-
|
| High Point (m) |
True
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
6150
|
| Summit Date 1 |
-
|
| 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 |
(1918-1995) Died 6 December 1995 (Obit: AJ 102:334-341 1997)
|
| Summit Bid |
4
|
| Summit Term |
12
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2419974
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
robert charles evans
|
| Year of Birth |
1918
|
| Year |
1952
|
| Age at Expedition |
34
|
| Role |
Member
|
3 recorded members.
References
0 recorded references.