Tilicho | 1982 N Ridge
A Nepal expedition to Tilicho in 1982 via N Ridge, led by Lt. Col. Gopal Singh Bohra. Summit reached on 30th April 1982. 24 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 1687 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | TILI82101 |
| Peak ID | TILI |
| Year | 1982 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | N Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Nepal |
| Leaders | Lt. Col. Gopal Singh Bohra |
| Sponsor | Nepal Army Tilicho Mountaineering Expedition |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | 7th,8th |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 1982-04-13 |
| Summit Date | 1982-04-30 |
| Summit Time | 1615 |
| Summit Days | 17 |
| Total Days | 0 |
| Termination Date | - |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 7134 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 21 |
| Summit Members | 10 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 4 |
| Summit Hired | 3 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| O2 Used | True |
| O2 None | False |
| O2 Climb | False |
| O2 Descent | True |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(13/04,5030m),C1(21/04,5477m),C2(28/04,6000m),Smt(30/04,02/05) |
| Route Notes | BC at 16,500 ft ridge NW of Tilicho Peak and SW of Mesokantu Pass established 13 April. C1 at 5477m down from BC and then again up glacier to small summit on NE Ridge on 21 April. C2 at 6000m on ridge to its termination and then on N Face on 28 April. 30 April went to top. No C3 because no place to put a camp. Left C2 at 6:00 am and arrived 16:15 hrs on summit. By 1st party: Chotare Sherpa, Lt. Sundar Pratap Rana Magar, Sgt. Man Dhoj Thapa Magar, Phu Tenzing (Asst Chief Instructor), Pasang Sherpa (Sirdar), Nima Kancha Sherpa (Mtn guide), Sgt. Gopal Bdr Tamang. 2 May - 2nd team to top: Ang Kami Sherpa (Asst. Chief Instructor), Jemidar Tula Bahadur Gurung, Sgt. Padma Bdr Tamang, Surya Bdr Tamang, Hira Bdr Rana Magar, Girmi Sherpa (Mtn guide). 11 climbing climbing members including leader, of these 10 went to top (leader only to C1). 5 mountain guides including sirdar but only 4 went above BC & LO who went to C1 to take photo. Had oxygen for medical use and one member used it while descending from summit. Had used route expected to use, NE Ridge: had earlier done recce. Minister of Tourism files - 28 Feb 82 Route - northeast - approach from Pokhara to Kesang to BC. Besides 2 Sherpas members, expedition has 1 sirdar, Pasang Sherpa, 40, from Taksindu District and 4 "mtn guides" who are Sherpas. LO is Maj. Balaram Adhikari, 31, of Dhading Dist. |
| Accidents | No accidents, frostbite or serious illness |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | - |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2448692 |
| Year | 1982 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | n ridge |
Members
24 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandra Bahadur Ale Magar | M | - | Nepal | Member | Gorkha, Gandaki | Administrative member | Details Other expeditions |
| Tara Nath Baral | M | - | Nepal | Member | Okhaldhunga | Administrative member (Sep) | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | Sirdar | Taksindu, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Tula Bahadur Gurung | M | - | Nepal | Climber | Gorkha, Gandaki | Jemidar | Details Other expeditions |
| Rajendra Bahadur Mahat | M | - | Nepal | Member | Ramechhap | Administrative member | Details Other expeditions |
| Khim Bahadur Mahatara | M | - | Nepal | Member | Piuthan District, Rapti Zone | Administrative member (Sep) | Details Other expeditions |
| Poona Prasad Odari | M | - | Nepal | Member | Fidim District | Administrative member (Sep) | Details Other expeditions |
| Hira Bahadur (Kancha) Rana Magar | M | 1954 | Nepal | Climber | Ramechhap | Royal Nepal Army (Sep) | Details Other expeditions |
| Sundar Pratap Rana Magar | M | - | Nepal | Climber | Bhaktapur, Kathmandu | Lieutenant | Details Other expeditions |
| Achyut Prasad Sharma | M | - | Nepal | Exp Doctor | Palpa, Lumbini Zone | Medical officer | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Kami Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | Asst Chief Instructor | Tsermadingma, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Chotare Sherpa | M | 1932 | Nepal | Deputy Leader | Namche Bazar, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Basant Raj Sigdel | M | 1947 | Nepal | Exp Doctor | Syangja, Gandaki Zone | Medical officer (Captain) | Details Other expeditions |
| Gopal Bahadur Tamang | M | - | Nepal | Climber | Bhojpur District, Kosi Zone | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Man Bahadur Tamang | M | - | Nepal | Member | Chitwan District, Narayan Zone | Royal Nepal Army (Sep) | Details Other expeditions |
| Padam Bahadur Tamang | M | 1954 | Nepal | Climber | Chuchure, Ramechap, Janakpur | Royal Nepal Army (Sgt) | Details Other expeditions |
| Ghana Bahadur Thapa Magar | M | - | Nepal | Radio Operator | Gorkha, Gandaki | Radio operator (Nike) | Details Other expeditions |
| Man Dhoj Thapa Magar | M | - | Nepal | Climber | Nuwakot, Bagmati | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Shiv Bahadur Thapa Magar | M | - | Nepal | Member | Surkhet, Bheri | Jemidar in RNA | Details Other expeditions |
| Phu Tenzing Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | Asst Chief Instructor | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Kancha Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | Mountain guide | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Girmi Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | Mountain guide | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Surya Bahadur Tamang | M | - | Nepal | Climber | Dandakharka, Nuwakot, Bagmati Zone | RNA Corporal | Details Other expeditions |
| Gopal Singh Bohra | M | 1943 | Nepal | Leader | Darchula District, Mahakali Zone | Lieutenant Colonel in RNA | Details Other expeditions |
References
4 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TILI82101 | AAJ | Guha, Kamal K. | - | - | 57:244 (1983) | - |
| TILI82101 | MM | - | - | - | 85:11-12 (May 1982) | - |
| TILI82101 | MM | - | - | - | 86:12 (Jul 1982) | - |
| TILI82101 | - | - | http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198324401/Asia-Nepal-Tilicho | - | - | - |