Asia, Pakistan, Thui I

Publication Year: 1972.

Thui I. An expedition from Waseda University was led by Jiro Kitaoka. Base Camp was established on the Kotalkash Glacier on August 20. They attacked the north ridge of Thui I (21,851 feet) and on September 16 reached 19,350 feet from Camp III at 17,400 feet. On the 21st they reached 10,350 feet, which was as high as they got. They found the name “Chatir Zom” used for Thui I in a nearby village.

ICHIRO YOSHIZAWA,A.A.C. and Japanese Alpine Club