Sphinx | 1936 NE Ridge from Sikkim

A UK expedition to Sphinx in 1936 via NE Ridge from Sikkim, led by J. K. Cooke. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3473
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID SPHN36101
Peak ID SPHN
Year 1936
Season 1
Host Country 3
Route 1 NE Ridge from Sikkim
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders J. K. Cooke
Sponsor -
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 Zemu Glacier
Basecamp Date 1936-05-28
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6825
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
Summit Members 3
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
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 Attempted Pyramid Peak (PYRM-361-01); climbed Fluted Peak in Sikkim
Campsites BC(28/05,4875m),C1(5485m),C2(6035m),C3,C4,Smt(Jun)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route True
Primary Member False
Primary Reference True
Primary ID PYRM36101
Checksum 3511
Year 1936
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne ridge from sikkim

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
J. K. Cooke M - UK Leader - - Details Other expeditions
John Bryden Harrison M 1908 UK Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Frederick Spencer Chapman M 1907 UK Climber - - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.