Spring 1963 season
11 expeditions, of which 5 put someone on the summit. 17 summits (12 by members, 5 by hired staff) and 1 death, among 79 members and 19 hired staff recorded.
Summits count member records: someone who summited twice on one expedition counts once, someone on two expeditions in the season counts twice. Claimed (unrecognised) ascents are excluded and disputed ones included, as in the database's own statistics. Hired staff are only recorded when they went above base camp.
First ascents
- Numbur (6958m), May 29 — Japan, Nepal: Hiroshi Matsuo, Mingma Tsering Sherpa (NUMB63101)
- Kangtega (6783m), Jun 05 — New Zealand, USA: David Dornan, Tom Frost, Michael Gill, Jim Wilson (KTEG63101)
- Ghenge Liru (6596m), May 28 — UK, Nepal: Peter Taylor, Pasang Sherpa, Pasang Phutar Sherpa (I) (GHEN63101)
- Tsisima (6196m), Jun 03 — Japan, Nepal: Motohiko Kogo, Kunga Norbu (TSIS63101)
Busiest summit days
| Date | Peak | Summits |
|---|---|---|
| 22nd May 1963 | Everest | 4 |
| 5th June 1963 | Kangtega | 4 |
| 28th May 1963 | Ghenge Liru | 3 |
| 1st May 1963 | Everest | 2 |
| 29th May 1963 | Numbur | 2 |
| 3rd June 1963 | Tsisima | 2 |
Peaks
| Peak | Height | Expeditions | Successful | Summits | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everest | 8849 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Kangtega | 6783 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Ghenge Liru | 6596 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Numbur | 6958 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tsisima | 6196 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dhaulagiri II | 7751 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dhaulagiri III | 7715 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gimmigela Chuli | 7350 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nemjung | 7140 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taple Shikhar | 6447 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tawoche | 6495 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |