Asia, Nepal, Tukuche Peak

Publication Year: 1979.

Tukuche Peak. The Nagai Alpine Club of Japan Expedition to Tukuche Peak was led by Teruo Kurosawa and had Kensaku Takeda as climbing leader. They attempted in the post-monsoon season an all new route up the southeast ridge from the Kali Kandaki valley. However they failed at 17,000 feet after several minor and one serious accident to Sherpas.

Michael J. Cheney, Himalayan Club