Asia, Nepal, Kangchenjunga Central Attempt

Publication Year: 1986.

Kangchenjunga Central Attempt. Spaniard Juan Cruz Colinas, Gopal Gu- rung and Ang Tshering Sherpa reached 6200 meters from October 9 to 12, but then heavy snowfall brought snow too deep for climbing. Supplies and time became exhausted before the snow improved. They climbed the southwest side to the foot of the west face.

Michael J. Cheney, Himalayan Club, and Elizabeth Hawley