Pumori | 1995 SE Ridge

A Japan expedition to Pumori in 1995 via SE Ridge, led by Shinji Takahashi. Summit reached on 22nd December 1995. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 1660
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Expedition ID PUMO95401
Peak ID PUMO
Year 1995
Season 4
Host Country 1
Route 1 SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Japan
Leaders Shinji Takahashi
Sponsor Okayama Gakuyou Kai (Club) Pumori Expedition 1995/96
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 -
Basecamp Date 1995-12-16
Summit Date 1995-12-22
Summit Time -
Summit Days 6
Total Days 13
Termination Date 1995-12-29
Termination Reason 5
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6300m due to heavy snowfall
High Point (m) 6300
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
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(16/12,5300m),C1(19/12,5800m),C2(22/12,6300m),xxx(22/12,6300m)
Route Notes BC near lake (4-5 autumn team camps seen) C1 on SE Ridge C2 not slept High point below East Ridge's Col. Very easy route, but heavy snowfall on 22 Dec afternoon sent party who pitched C2 down to C1 to sleep. Much fixed rope from C1 to C2 from earlier seasons so no need to use 2000m rope this team brought with them. Planned to start summit push from BC on 25th Dec but again heavy snowfall. 26 & 27th Dec up to C2, shovelled out broken tent & brought down gear. Wind no problem. Snow at BC already very deep on 16th Dec & yaks not above Dugla bridge above Pheriche, only porters from there to BC through waist-deep drifts.
Accidents None
Achievement -
Agency Cosmo Treks
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2453554
Year 1995
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) se ridge

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Nobuteru Kawahara M 1972 Japan Climber Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan Student of science education Details Other expeditions
Yoshitomo Miyoshi M 1974 Japan Climber Okayama-shi, Okayama, Japan Engineer Details Other expeditions
Shinji Takahashi M 1963 Japan Leader Okayama-shi, Okayama, Japan Museum archologist Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
PUMO95401 HIGH - - - 163:31 (Jun 1996) -