Tim Houldey - 106088

logs 745

Awards Completed

MCI MLW RCI ML
Member Of

Alpine Climbing Record

Details

Start Date : 28/04/2011

End Date : 20/05/2011

Duration : 5+ days

Grade : D (difficile)

Grade : n/a

Style : Equals

Type : Mountaineering

Weather : Clear - sunny - good visibility

Wind : Moderate wind

Camping Type :

Nights Camping : 6

Crag : Kusum Kanguru

Climb : North Buttress route

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Description

Kusum Kanguru, Khumbu region Himalayas - Nepal
North Buttress route. First climbed by Doug Scott in 1979AD/D Summit 6359mtrs
6-man team attempted the second British ascent. Semi Alpine style, high point reached at 5300mtrs before conditions and lack of time forced us to abandon the attempt. Dates given in log include acclimatisation walk in and walk out on completion.

Area : Nepal

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