Yalung Kang | 1989 SE Ridge

A USSR expedition to Yalung Kang in 1989 via SE Ridge, led by Eduard Myslovsky. Summit reached on 30th April 1989. 17 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3085
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Expedition ID YALU89101
Peak ID YALU
Year 1989
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 SE Ridge
Route 2 SE Ridge up; N Ridge-Cntrl/Main/South Smts down
Route 3 South/Main/Cntrl Smts-N Ridge up; SE Ridge down
Route 4 -
Nationality USSR
Leaders Eduard Myslovsky
Sponsor Soviet Expedition to Kangchenjunga Massif
Success 1 True
Success 2 True
Success 3 True
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 14th
Ascent 2 15th
Ascent 3 16th
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1989-03-09
Summit Date 1989-04-30
Summit Time 1155
Summit Days 52
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8505
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 17
Summit Members 16
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used True
O2 None False
O2 Climb True
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits Climbed/traversed 3 Kangchenjunga summits (KANG-891-01, KANC-891-01, KANS-891-01)
Campsites BC(09/03,5350m),C1(16/03,6150m),C2(18/03,6450m),C3(24/03,7250m),C4(07/04,7650m),C5(08/04,8200m),Smt(30/04,02/05)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Amtrek
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route True
Primary Member True
Primary Reference True
Primary ID KANG89101
Checksum 2451346
Year 1989
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) se ridge

Members

17 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Eduard Vikentevich Myslovsky M 1937 USSR Leader Moscow, USSR Professor of radio electronics Details Other expeditions
Sergei Anatolievich Arsentiev M 1958 USSR Climber St. Petersburg (Leningrad), Russia, USSR Sports instructor Details Other expeditions
Evgeni Klinetski M 1960 USSR Climber Moscow, USSR Computer engineer Details Other expeditions
Vladimir Souviga M 1953 USSR Climber Almaty (Alma-Ata), Kazakhstan, USSR Driver Details Other expeditions
Valeri Nikolaevich Khrishchati M 1951 USSR Climber Almaty (Alma-Ata), Kazakhstan, USSR Soil scientist Details Other expeditions
Victor Dedi M 1959 USSR Climber Karaganda, Kazakhstan, USSR Member of designer cooperation Details Other expeditions
Alexander Shinov M 1958 USSR Climber Moscow, USSR Alpine instructor Details Other expeditions
Anatoli Boukreev M 1958 USSR Climber Almaty (Alma-Ata), Kazakhstan, USSR Skiing coach Details Other expeditions
Sergei Igorevich Bershov M 1947 USSR Climber Kharkov, Ukraine, USSR Alpine & skiing coach Details Other expeditions
Evgeni Vinogradski M 1946 USSR Climber Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Russia, USSR Physician Details Other expeditions
Alexander Pogorelov M 1957 USSR Climber Rostov-on-Don, Russia, USSR Sports instructor Details Other expeditions
Mikhail Mikhailovich Turkevich M 1953 USSR Climber Donetsk, Ukraine, USSR Director of mountaineering club Details Other expeditions
Grigori Luniakov M 1955 USSR Climber Almaty (Alma-Ata), Kazakhstan, USSR Sports instructor Details Other expeditions
Vladimir Koroteev M 1955 USSR Climber Moscow, USSR Chemical engineer Details Other expeditions
Vasili Elagin M 1953 USSR Climber Moscow, USSR Alpine guide & geologist Details Other expeditions
Vladimir Sergeevich Balyberdin M 1949 USSR Climber St. Petersburg (Leningrad), Russia, USSR Computer engineer Details Other expeditions
Zijnur Khalitov M 1951 USSR Climber Almaty (Alma-Ata), Kazakhstan, USSR Junior army officer & professional climber Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.