Asia, Nepal, Pumori

Publication Year: 1989.

Pumori. Several expeditions successfully climbed Pumori in the postmonsoon season. Spaniards led by José Javier Quinones placed Miguel Angel Serrano and Pedro Pablo González on the summit on October 7. Japanese leader Mitsuo Nomura and Takehiko Yangihara reached the summit on October 9. Both expeditions climbed the east face to the northeast ridge. These were the 35th and 36th ascents of Pumori.

Elizabeth Hawley