Tilicho | 1994 NE Spur-N Ridge

A Canada expedition to Tilicho in 1994 via NE Spur-N Ridge, led by Stephen Adamson. Summit reached on 10th October 1994. 8 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3261
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Expedition ID TILI94304
Peak ID TILI
Year 1994
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Spur-N Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Canada
Leaders Stephen Adamson
Sponsor 1994 Canadian Tilicho Expedition
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 20th
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries USA
Approach Via Marshyangdi
Basecamp Date 1994-09-22
Summit Date 1994-10-10
Summit Time -
Summit Days 18
Total Days 20
Termination Date 1994-10-12
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7134
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 600
Total Members 8
Summit Members 3
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 -
Campsites BC(22/09,4940m),C1(28/09,5800m),C2(03/10,6550m),Smt(10/10)
Route Notes BC near north end of Tilicho Lake C1 halfway up NE Spur C2 just above junction of NE Spur and North Ridge. 3 to top on 10th and that was all: time said climb was over and 3 members already succeeding was good. Technical route. Very hard to C2, above which good snow where as below C2 was bad rock, crumbing steep rock.
Accidents Nothing serious
Achievement 1st Canadians and American ascents
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2453250
Year 1994
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne spur-n ridge

Members

8 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Stephen (Steve) Adamson M 1960 Canada Leader Fredericton, New Brunswick Professional mountaineer Details Other expeditions
Don Belliveau M 1966 Canada Climber Calgary, Alberta Student of biophysics Details Other expeditions
Joey Kennedy M 1964 Canada Climber Hampton, New Brunswick Forestry engineer Details Other expeditions
Terry Laurence M 1959 Canada Climber Milford, Nova Scotia Food service manager Details Other expeditions
Tony McDowell M 1957 Canada Climber Toronto, Ontario Physician Details Other expeditions
Mark Lyle Miller M 1964 USA Climber Layton, Utah Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Susan Voynow F 1953 USA Climber Madrid, Iowa Commercialized university biotechnology research Details Other expeditions
Norman Watts M 1957 Canada Climber Mouth of Keswick, New Brunswick Molecular biologist Details Other expeditions

References

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
TILI94304 AAJ Hawley, Elizabeth - - 69:255-257 (1995) -
TILI94304 HIGH - - - 151:18 (Jun 1995) -
TILI94304 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199525502/Asia-Nepal-Tilitso-Post-Monsoon-Ascents-and-Attempt - - -