A UK expedition to Tengkangpoche in 1984 via E Ridge, led by Trevor Pilling.
4 members recorded.
Expedition Details
Field
Value
ID
4382
Imported
2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID
TKPO84301
Peak ID
TKPO
Year
1984
Season
3
Host Country
1
Route 1
E Ridge
Route 2
-
Route 3
-
Route 4
-
Nationality
UK
Leaders
Trevor Pilling
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
USA
Approach
Phakding->Lumding La->Lumding Tsho
Basecamp Date
-
Summit Date
-
Summit Time
-
Summit Days
0
Total Days
0
Termination Date
-
Termination Reason
1
Termination Notes
-
High Point (m)
6482
Traverse
False
Ski
False
Paraglide
False
Camps
0
Fixed Rope (m)
0
Total Members
4
Summit Members
2
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 Kwangde Nup (1st ascent by John Ball and Kurt Arenoe); unauthorized attempts on Hunchi (HCHI-843-01) and Nagpai Gosum by Pilling and Ball in Nov and climb of Kangchung Shar by Pilling on 21 Nov
Campsites
BC(4900m),Biv(6000m),Smt(Late Oct)
Route Notes
-
Accidents
-
Achievement
-
Agency
-
Commercial Route
-
Standard Route
-
Primary Route
False
Primary Member
False
Primary Reference
-
Primary ID
-
Checksum
3604
Year
1984
Summit Success
True
O2 Summary
None
Route (lowercase)
e ridge
Members
Trevor James Pilling
Field
Value
ID
34077
Imported
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID
TKPO84301
Member ID
01
Peak ID
TKPO
Year
1984
Season
3
First Name
Trevor James
Last Name
Pilling
Sex
M
Age
0
Birth Date
-
Year of Birth
1956
Calculated Age
28
Citizenship
UK
Status
Leader
Residence
Worcester, England
Occupation
Just finished studies in biology & physical education