EXPEDITIONS 1975-1977

EXPEDITIONS 1975
EXPEDITIONS 1977

Mountain	Expedition	Leader	Remarks
EXPEDITIONS 1975 GARHWAL
Kalanka (22,740 ft - 6931 m)	Kamiichi Hoso-Kai Expdn.	I. Tanabe	1st ascent 3.6.75
KARAKORAM
Skyang Kangri (24,750 ft- 7544 m)	Austrian	F.Deutschmann	Attempted

Note : The bulk of the 1975 Expeditions have been listed in H.J., Volume XXXIV. 1974- 75.

EXPEDITIONS 1976
NEPAL (Pre-Monsoon)

	Mountain	Expedition	Leader	Remarks
1	Everest (29,028 ft - 8848 m)	Jt. British- Nepalese Army Mtng. Expdn.	Lt. Col. Tony Streather	Climbed via South Col 16.5.76
2	Lhotse (27,293 ft-8511 m)	Kanagawa Alpine Assoc.	K. Kamei	Attempted
3	Makalu (27,824 ft - 8481 m)	Combined Spanish and Czech Expdn.	J. M. Montfort (Sp) I. Galfy (Cz)	5th ascent 24.5.76 by SE. ridge (Sp) . and SW. buttress (Czech)
4	Jannu (25,294 ft - 7710 m)	Sangaku Doshikai Jannu Expdn.	M. Konishi	Climbed by N. face 11, 12, 13 and 14.5.76 (1st ascent by N. face
5	Dhaulagiri I (26,795 ft - 8167 m)	Italian A.C.	R. de Bertolis	4th ascent 4.5.76
6	Annapurna IV (24,688 ft - 7525 m)	German	P. Schubert	Climbed from the South 18.5.76
7	Glacier Dome (23,191 ft - 7063 m)	Austro- German	R. Messner	Attempted
8	Lam Jung Himal (22,921 ft-6986 m)	Kochi Him. Expdn.	S. Kunisawu	Climbed 28, 29 and 30.4.76
9	Gurja Himal (23,599 ft-7193 m)	Alsace A.C.	P. Ertlen	Climbed 5.5.76
10	Manaslu (26,760 ft - 8156 m)	Third Korean Manaslu Expdn.	Jung Sup Kim	Attempted
NEPAL (Post-Monsoon)
11	Everest (29,028 ft - 8848 m)	American Bicentennial Everest Expdn.	P. Trimble	Climbed via South Col. 8.10.76
12	Makalu II (Kangchungtse) (25,066 ft-7640 m)	Seppyo A.C.	Y. Shuji	Climbed 13.10.76
13	Manaslu(26,760 ft- 8156 m)	Iran-Japanese Expdn.	Brig. Gen. M. Khakbiz and N. Tamura	Climbed 12.10.76 via E. face
14	Kanjiroba Main Peak (22,580 ft-6882 m)	Hong Kong Kanjiroba Expdn.	R. Isherwood	Climbed 16.10.76
15	Annapurna South Peak (23,683 ft- 7219 m)	Hong Kong Annapurna S. Pk. Expdn.	Capt. P. C, Cooper	Climbed 3.11.76 via E. face
16	Putha Hiunchuli (23,774 ft-7246 m)	Jap. Rock Climbing Socy. (J. A.C.)	K. Shindo	Attempted
17	Tukche (22,703 ft - 6920 m)	Nepal Police Mtng. Expdn.	Suptd. G. Shrestha	Climbed 2.10.76
GARHWAL
1	Nanda Devi (25,645 ft-7817 m)	Indo- Japanese	K. Kano, Jagjit Singh	1st Traverse of both peaks. East climbed on 3.6.76 Traverse 13-15.6.78. Main climbed on 15.6.76
2	Changabang (22,520 ft-6864 m)	Japanese	N. Toda	2nd ascent 13.6.76, via SW ridge
3	(a)Changabang (22,520 ft. -6864 m) (b)Sakram(20.520 ft. 6254 m)	British	C. Read	3rd ascent 2.10.76 via SE. face Climbed
4	Changabang (22,52:0 ft-6864m)	British pair	J, Tasker and P. Boardman	4th ascent 15.10.76 by a direct line on W. face
5	Pt. 21,500 ft (6553 m) between the Ghangabang and Uttari Rishi glaciers,	British Solo	P. Burgess	Climbed 4.6.76
6	(a) Kalanka (22,740 ft- 6931 m (b) Pt. 20,300 ft (6137 m) on ridge between Ghangabang and Rishi Kot	Italian	C. Rabbi	Attempted Climbed 18.10.76
7	(a) Devistan I : (21,910 ft- 6678m) (b) Devistan II (21.420 ft- 6529 m)	American	D. J. Graber	Climbed 4.6.76 via E. face, repeated 5.6.76. Climbed 4.6.76 from the east and descent via SW. ridge
8	Mrigthuni (22,490 ft-6855 m)	German	Dr H. Meck	Climbed 5.10.76 via E. ridge and over the E. summit to the Main Pk.
9	(a) Maiktoli (22,320 ft- 6803m) (b)Devtoli(22.270 ft-6788 m)	Japan Workers' Alpine Fed.	K. Kondo	Climbed 12 & 13.10.76 12.10.76 Traverse between the two peaks 12- 13.10.76
10	Dimagiri (23,184 ft- 7066 m)	Japanese	Dr A.Makinouchi	Climbed 21 & 24.10.76
11	Dunagiri (23,184 ft-7066 m)	American	G.Stephenson	Attempted
12	Dunagiri (23,184 ft-7066 m)	Japanese	M. Kaga	Attempted
13	Trisul (23,360 ft-7120 m)	Yugoslavian	T. Sazonov	Climbed 15 & 16.5.76
14	Trisul (23,360 ft-7120 m)	Indian	Lt. Col. N. Kumar	Climbed 17.5.76 and skied down from summit to B.C.
15	Trisul (23,360 ft-7120 m)	German	S. Hup- fauer	Climbed 2& 6.10.76
16	Bethartoli S. (20,730 ft-6318 m)	Australian	R. Ryan	Climbed
17	Abi Gamin (24,130 ft- 7355 m)	Indo- Japanese Women's Expdn. II	DrM. Agrawal	Climbed 18.6.76 Attempted Kamet
18	Chaukhamba I (23,420 ft-7138 m)	Indian	P. Chow- dhury	Climbed 6.10.76
19	Jogin III (20,065 ft- 6116 m)	Indian	Capt. J. Bahuguna	Climbed 5.10.76. Jogin I attempted
20	Gangotri I (21,890 ft- 6672 m)	Indian	------	Climbed 10.6.76
21	Rudugaira (19,090 ft- 5819 m)	Indian student teams	------	Climbed by Doon School in June and Univ. of Roorkee in July.
KULU —LAHUL
1	Dharmsura (White Sail) (21,148 ft-6446 m)	Japanese	H. Takemato	Attempted
2	Fluted Peak (Spiti) (20,200 ft-6157 m)	Climbers' Group, W. Bengal		Climbed 27.8.76
3	M5 (20,998 ft-6400 m)	American	D. Young	Attempted
4	Mulkila (M4) (21,380 ft.- 6517 m)	Ryohou Club Japan	T. Oshi	3rd ascent 16.9.76
KASHMIR — KISHTWAR
1	a) Sher Khan (19,324 ft- 5890 m) b) Taragiri (c. 17,700 ft-5395 m) c) Sundar Pahar 08.330 ft- 5587 m d) Arjuna (20 440 ft-6230 m)	Univ. of St. Andrews, Scotland	J. Cant	Climbed 16.7.76 Climbed 29.6.76 Climbed 8.6.76 Attempted
2	Katori (20,142 ft-6138 m)	British pair	C. Bonington	Attempted
3	Cathedral (17,619 ft 5370 m)	Loughborough Univ. M. C.	A.Judkowski	Attempted
4	a) Barnaj II(20.637 ft- 6290 m) b) Pt. 5130 m (16,832ft)	Japanese Alpine Instrument Technique Club		Attempted Climbed 13.10.76
5	Nun (23,410 ft- 7135 m)	Czech	F. Cejka	Climbed 27 & 28.10.76
6	Nnn (23,410 ft- 7135 m)	Swiss	S. Saudan	Attempted
7	a) Kim (23,250 ft- 7087m") b) WhiteNeedle (21.510 ft- 6556 m)	Swiss	----	Climbed 31.8.76 Climbed 26.8.76
8	a) Pt. 6550 m (21,491 ft b) Pt. 6560 m (21,523 ft) (both in Doda valley)	Tokyo Univ. A. C.	K. Otaki	Climbed 17.9.76 Climbed 19 & 20.9.76
9	Kanglacha (stok Kangri) (20,723 ft-6316 m)	Southampton Univ.	S. Fraser	Climbed by E. face
10	Sickle Moon (21,569 ft- 6574 m)	Japanese	K. Ohtaki	Attempted
11	Pt. 6550 m 21,491 ft. (Doda valley-Zanskar range)	Japanese	K. Ohtaki	Climbed both W. and E. Peaks 17, 19 and 20.9.76
12	Haramukh E. (16,870 ft- 5142 m)	Japanese	M. Ando	Climbed

KARAKORAM

	Mountain	Expedition	Leader	Remarks
1	K2 (28,250 ft 8610 m)	Klub Wyso- kogorski	J. Kurczab	Attempted NE. ridge
2	Skyang Kangri (24,750 ft-7544 m)	Gakushuin Univ. A.C.	G. Mitsui	1st ascent 11.8.76 by E. ridge
3	Trango Tower (Nameless Tower) (20,530 ft-6257 m)	British A.C.G.		Climbed , 8 & 9.7.76
4	Broad Peak (26,400 ft-8047 m)	French	Y. Seigneur	Attempted
5	Hidden Peak (26,470 ft- 8068 m)	French	L. Audouber	Attempted
6	Masherbrum (25,660 ft- 7821 m)	Japanese	H. Miyashita	Attempted
7	BaltoroKangri (23,990 ft-7312 m)	Japanese	T. Akiyatna	1st ascent 7.7.76
8	Gasherbrum II (26,360 ft-8035 m)	Japanese	H. Aoki	Attempted
9	Mustagh Tower (23,680 ft-7273 m)	Japanese	R. Ichihashi	Attempted
10	Saltoro Kangri II (25,279 ft-7705 m)	German	G. Schulz	Attempted
11	Singhi Kangri (23,628 ft-7202 m)	Tohoku Univ.	H.Sato	1st ascent 8 & 9.7.76
12	Apsaras 23,770 ft-7245 m)	Osaka M.C. Univ.	H. Misawa	1st ascent 7.7.76 by S. ridge
13	Sherpi Kangri (24,212 ft-7380 m)	Kobe Univ.	K. Hirai	1st ascent 10.7.76
14	K7 22,754 ft- 6935 m)	Japanese	Y. Narisue	Attempted
15	Gharkun 1,720 ft-6620 m)	Iida M.C.	H. Sugiyama	Attempted Climbed the S. peak (6500 m) on 29 and 31.7.76
16	Latok I (23,442 ft-7145 m)	Shensu A.C.	Y. Miyahira	Attempted
17	a) Ganchen Pk. (21,200 ft- 6462 m) b) Sosbun Brakk (21,040 ft- 6413 m)	German	R. Wagner	Attempted Attempted
18	Baintha Brakk (Ogre) (23,900 ft- 7285 m)	Japanese	T. Nishihara	Attempted
19	Batura Mustagh I (25,540 ft-7785 m)	German	DR A. Schlee	Climbed 30.6.76
20	Nanga Parbat (26,660 ft-8125 m)	Fukuoka Univ.	H. Kato	Attempted, Diamir Face
21	Nanga Parbat (26,660 ft-8125 m)	Austrian	---	5th ascent 11.8.76 via SW. ridge
22	Nanga Parbat (26,660 ft-8125 m)	Austrian- German- Polish Expdn.	M. Gradnitter and W. Rutkiewicz	Attempted via S. Face (Rupal valley)
23	Phuparash (22,390 ft-6824 m)	Italian		Attempted
HINDU KUSH
1	Tirich Mir (7706 m)	Swiss German-Austrian	H. Von Kanel	Climbed 25.7.76
2	Tirich Mil- West IV (7338m)	Spanish	B. Mancebo	Climbed 23.8.76 via SW. face
3	a) Ghul Lasht Zom East Pk. (6611 m) b) Dertona Peak (6100 m) c) Istor-o-Nal North (7373 m)	Dutch	R. von Maastricht	Climbed 19, 20 & 21.7.76 Attempted 2nd ascent 6, 7 & 8.8.7
4	a) Kohe Keshni-khan (6755 m) b) Kohe Wark (6104 m) c) Kohe Qalat (5508 m) d) Kohe Hawar (6183 m) e)Shakhaur (7116 m) f) Noshaq(7492 m) g) Darban Zom (7219 m)	Polish	R. Szafirski	Climbed 4.7.76 via N. face Also traverse E-W 3-6.7.76 Climbed 27.6.76 Climbed 27.6.76 Climbed 27.6.76 via S. face 3rd ascent 12.7.76 Climbed 22.7.76 2nd ascent
5	Kohe Keshni- khan (6755 m)	Polish	R. Krawczyk	11-14.8.76 via SE. ridge
6	a) Noshaq (7492 m) b)Shingeik Zom (7291) c)Darban Zom (7219 m)	Polish	K. Olech	Climbed Climbed Climbed
7	Shakhaur (7116 m)	Spanish	J. Garreta	Climbed 25 & 28.7.76 via NE. ridge
8	Shakhaur (7116 m)	Spanish	A. Arias	Climbed 4.7.76 via N. spur
9	a) Kohe Galati b) Kohe Benam c)Langar Zom N. Pk (6750 m) (W. 189) (Putz 7050 m)	Regensburg H. K.Expdn.	A. Putz	All peaks climbed during the full traverse of theN. Ridge of Langer up to its north ernmost summit 21.24.8.76
10	a) Langar Zom . Pk (6750 m) (W. 189) b) Langar Zom Main (7070 m) (W. 190) c) Langar Zom S. Pk (6850 m) (W. 191) d) Langar Zom Hind (or SE. Pk) (7061 m) (W. 192) e)Pt. 6760 m (south of Langar Zom S.)	Polish	R. Koziol	Traversed and climbed all peaks 14.18.8.76 Climbed 1.8.76
11	a) Kohe Tez (7015 m) (W. 268) b) Akher Chaq (7020 m) (W. 269)	Polish	T. Kozubek	Climbed 18.8.76 Climbed 1.8.76
12	a) Kohe QalaPanja (6328m (W. 388) b) Pt. 5340 m (W. 394) c) Pt. 5434 m d) Pt. 5759 m (W. 391) e) Pt. 6007 m (W. 402)	Polish	M.Dabrowsi	3rd ascent 19.8.76 Climbed 6.8.76 1st ascent 6,8.76 Climbed 12.8.76 1st ascent 21.8.76
13	Eshan valley a)Pt. 5250 m b)Pt. 5695 m c)Pt. 5890 m d)Pt. 5565 m e)Kohe Laskhor	Polish	B. Mac	Climbed 23.8.76 Climbed 31.8.76 Climbed 31.8.76 Climbed 9.9.76 2nd ascent 24.8.76
14	Suigal valley a) Kohe Askival (5870 m) b) Pt. 5386 m c) KoheAinshval (5626 m) d) Kohe Morusg (6435 m)	British	J. L. Biggs	Climbed 8 & 9.8.76 Climbed 22 & 23.8.76 Attempted
15	Agram H. K. Khorbe valley a) Kohe Chap- kotala (5770 m) (WA 205 b) Pt. 5580 m (WA. 192) c) Pt. 5454 m (WA. 208) d) Pt. 5440 m (WA. 181) e) Pt. 5443 m (WA. 212) f)Pt.5420 m(WA. 211) g) Pt. 5390 m (WA. 182) h) Pt. 5260 m (WA. 179) i) Pt. 5250 m (WA. 178)	Polish	A. Lach	1st ascent 1st ascent 1st ascent 1st ascent 1st ascent 1st ascent 1st ascent 1st ascent 1st ascent
16	a)KoheBandaka S. (6843 m) b)KoheBandaka Sakhi (6414 m) c)Pt.6044 m between Bandaka and Bandaka Sakhi	Polish	J.Jaworski	Climbed 7-10.8.76 via new route from the east. Climbed via SE. ridge 2nd ascent
17	Kohe Haftnaw (4921 m)	Spanish	M. A. Torre	Climbed
18	Noshaq (7492 m)	Spanish		Climbed 25.8.76
19	a) Noshaq (7429 m) b) Gumbaze Safed(6800 m)(W 121)	Yugoslavian		Climbed Attempted

58. Latok III from B.C. Note page 302.

59. Mango Gusor from the Biafo glacier. Note page 302.

60. The South west buttress of Saraghrar. Note page 304. Photo: Ramon Bramona Rams.

Note : WA refers to numbers given by J. Wala on his map 'Agram H.K.'

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EXPEDITIONS 1977
NEPAL (Pre-Monsoon)

	Mountain	Expedition	Leader	Remarks
1	Everest (29,028 ft-8848 m)	New Zealand Everest Expdn.	K. Woodford	Attempted
2	Lhotse (27,293 ft-8511 m)	Swabian Himalayan Expdn.	Dr G. Schmatz	Climbed ''2nd ascent) 8 9 & 11-5-77
3	Nuptse(25,726 ft-7841 m)	Japanese Tohokei rukai team	H. Kato	Attempted by NW. ridge and climbed the NW.summit (7745 m) 11-5-77.
4	Makalu (27,824 ft-8481 m)	American	J. Roskelly and J. Long	W. face
5	Makalu II (Kangchungtse) (25,066 ft-7640 m)	Chiba Univ.	H.Yoshinaga	Attempted NW. ridge
6	Dhaulagiri I (26,795 ft-8167 m)	West German Italian	R. Messner	Attempted S. face
7	(26,760 ft-8156 m)	West German	G. Lenser	Attempted NE. ridge
8	Himalchuli(25,895 ft-7893 m)	Meiji Univ.	T. Sugasawa	Attempted E. ridge
9	Churen Himal (24,184- ft-7371 m)	Kawasaki A.C.	K. Sato	Attempted from north
10	Kangchunne (in Kanjiroba Himal) (21,139 ft-6443 m)	Osaka A.C.	K. Mizu- tani	Attempted
11	Sisne Himal (Kanjiroba region) (22,688 ft-6915 m)	British	Capt. R.A.L. Anderson	Attempted
NEPAL (Post-Monsoon)
12	Everest (29,028 ft8848 m)	Korean	Young Do Kim	Climbed 15.9.77
13	Pumor (23,442 ft-7145 m)	First Canadian Himalayan Expdn.	I. Rowe	Climbed 7.10.77 by SW. ridge
14	Dhaulagiri I (26,795 ft-8167 m)	Japan Kansai Expdn.	Dr Y. Tsu- kazaki	Attempted Via. South buttress of W. face
15	Annapurna I (26,545 ft-8091 m)	Royal Netherland A.C.	X. Varrijn- Stuart	Climbed 13.10.77
16	Annapurna III (24,787 ft- 7555 m)	Italian	F. Santon	Climbed 23 & 25.10.77 by W. ridge
17	Manaslu (26,760 ft-8156 m)	French	J. Frehel	Attempted via E. ridge
18	Rokapi (south Nampa) (22,447 ft-6842 m)	Northumbria Himalaya Expdn.	R. Godfrey	Climbed 10.10.77 via SW. ridge
GARHWAL
1	Nanda Devi (25,645 ft-7817 m)	British	E. Roberts	Climbed 21 and 22.6.77 via 1936 route
2	Nanda Devi (25,645 ft-7817 m)	Indo-Japanese	T. Morita	Attempted via American route of 1976
3	Bamba Dhura (20,778 ft- 6334 m)	Himalayan Assoc. Calcutta	M. Banerjee	Climbed 5.10.77
4	Kalanka (22,740 ft-6931 m)	Czech A.C. Liaz Jablonec and Nisou	F. Grunt	2nd ascent 20.9.77 (first via the N. face)
5	Changabang (22,520 ft-6864 m)	Australian	G. Mathew	Attempted
6	Rishi Kot (20,460 ft-6236 m)	British	M. Gledhill	Climbed 21.9.77 also climbed Pt. 19,730 ft. NE. along the ridge from Rishi Kot
7	NandaGhunti(20,700 ft- 6309 m)	Indian	-	Climbed 2.10.77
8	Mrigthuni (22,490 ft 6855 m)	Giri Doot Ladies Expdn.	-	Climbed 24.9.77
9	Nar Parbat (19,210 ft-5855 m)	Indo-N.Z. Ocean-to-Sky Expdn.	Sir E. Hillary	Climbed 17.10.77
10	Maiktoli (22,320 ft-6803 m)	Japanese	H. Fukuriki	Climbed 29 and 31.5.77 and 1.6.77 via S. ridge
11	Bethartoli Himal (20,840 ft-6352 m)	Italian	R. Moro	1st ascent via the N. ridge
12	Bethartoli South (20,730 ft-6318 m)	American	L. Jerstad	Climbed
13	Dunagiri (23,184 ft-7066 m)	Japanese	Y. Ohga	Attempted via E. ridge
14	Tharkot (20,010 ft-6099 m)	Japanese	M. Hagra	Climbed 4, 5and6.10.77 Also climbed Banoti (5645 m)
15	Tharkot (20,010 ft-6099 m)	Bombay Ladies team	L. Patel	Attempted
16	Kamet (25,447 ft-7756 m)	I.M.F. Ladies Expdn.	M. Agrawal	Climbed 14.6.77
17	Chiring We (21,520 ft- 6559 m)	The Moun-taineers, Bombay	Harish Kapadia	Attempted. Climbed Pt. 18,372 it
18	Rataban(20,100 ft-6166 m)	NCC Ladies Expdn.	S. Kanta	Climbed 28.8.77
19	Jaonli(21,760 ft-6632 m)	Army Artillery Expdn.	Maj. D. K. Khuller	Climbed
20	Banderpunch (19,814 ft-6045 m)	team	D. K. Sarkar	Climbed 24.9.77
21	Koteshwar (19,800 ft- 6035 m)	I.I.T. Bombay	S. Kulkarni	Climbed 23.5.77
22	Thelu (19,696 ft-6003 m)	Bengal team	----	Climbed 8.6.77

61. Between Camps 2 and 3 on the SW, buttress of Saraghrar. Note page 304. Phpto: Raman Bramona Rams.

62. Sad Ishtragh (KZ62) from the NW. The thinner dotted lines indicate route hidden from view. Note page 305. Photo: Ian Grace

63. K 88, 89, 91 and 92 from the east, from the lower slopes of KZ 71. Note page 305. Photo: Ian grace.

KULU — LAHUL— SPITI

	Mountain	Expedition	Leader	Remarks
1	Pt. 20,570 ft (Karcha Nal, Spiti)	Irish Himalayan Expedition	M.C. Curran	1st ascent 19.9.77
2	a) Dharmsura (White Sail) (21,148 ft- 6446 m) b)Pt. 20,300 ft (Devachen) c) Papsura (21,165 ft- 6451 m) d) Angdu Ri (19,500 ft- 5944 m)	North of England Himalayan Expdn.	P. Bean	Climbed 28.5.77 via SW. ridge First ascent 26.5.77 Climbed 1.6.77 via SW. ridge Climbed
3	Upper Tos glacier a) Pt. c 18,000 ft b) Pt. 19,800 ft Pt. c) 17,600 ft d) Pt. 17,820 ft e) Pt. 19,800 ft (middle of the 3 peaks between Dharm- sura and Rinz- ing) f) Pt. 17,650 ft (first peak that runs south-west from Roberts Pk.)	Univ. of Bristol Mtng. Club	C. Owen	First ascent 9.6.77 via W. face First ascent 12.6.77 via S. ridge First ascent 2.6.77 First ascent 2.6.77 First ascent 30.5.77 First ascent 23.5.77
4	CB 49 (18,685 ft- 5695 m)	W.H.M.I. Manali	R. Singh	Climbed 17.7.77
5	Fluted Pk. (Lohsar Nal") (20,200 ft-6157 m)	Climbers Grp. Serampore	S. Ghosh	Climbed 27.8.77
6	Muker Beh (19,910 ft-6069 m)	Explorers & Adventurers, Bombay	M.S. Shankaran	Attempted
KASHMIR — KISHTWAR — LADAKH
1	Nun (23,410 ft-7135 m)	Mountain Travel, America	G. Rowell	5th ascent 18 and 20.6.77
2	Nun (23,410 ft-7135 m)	Swiss	S. Saudan	6th ascent 26.6.77 Saudan skied down from the summit to B.C.
3	Nun (23,410 ft-7135 m)	Italian	S. Martini	7th ascent 19.8.77
4	Nun (23,410 ft-7135 m)	Army School Expedition	--	8 th ascent 16.9.77
5	Nun (23,410 ft-7135 m)	Austrian	E. Vanis	Attempted
6	Nun (23,410 ft-7135 m)	West German	E. Rubel	Attempted
7	Kun (23,250 ft-7087 m)	Small team	H. Schell	Climbed
8	a) Kun (23,250 ft- 7087m) b) Pt. 20,670 ft- 6300 m) (above Phirtse Pass)	Hauser Inter- national	G. Hauser	Climbed 19.8 and 2.9.77 Climbed
9	a) Eiger b) Cathedral (17,619 ft- 5370 m)	Irish Mtng. Club	C. Torrarrs	Attempted Attempted
10	a) Pt. 20,970 ft- (6392 m) (Kiar Nal) b) Sickle Moon (21,569 ft 6574 m)	Carlisle Mtng. Club	S. Hepburn	First ascent 7.10.77 Attempted
11	Barnaj II (20,637 ft-6290 m)	Japanese	N. Kubo	Attempted; climbed Pts. 6150 m and 6170 m South' of Barnaj II
12	Barnaj II (20,637 ft-6290 m)	British	P. Nunn	Attempted
13	Gharol (19,889 ft-6062 m)	Army Signals Expdn.	Maj. A. G. Roy	Climbed
14	a) 78 (19,850 ft- 6050 m) b) 72(20,260 ft- 6175m)	Italian	G. Buscaini	1st ascent 26.7.77
15	Leh Pk. (19,981 ft-6090 m)	Italian	S. Billoro	Climbed, along with 3 other five- thousanders
KARAKORAM
1	K2 (28,250 ft- 8610 m)	Japanese	I. Yoshizawa	2nd ascent 8 & 9.8.77
2	Broad Peak (26,400 ft-8047m)	Japanese	M. Yuazua	2nd ascent 8.8.77
3	Gasherbrum I (26,470 ft-8068 m)	Yugoslavian	J. Loncar	Climbed 8.7.77
4	Biale (21,071 ft-6422 m)	Japanese	M. Aoki	1st ascent 22 & 24.7.77
5	Latok II (23,461 ft-7151 m)	British	D. Morrison	Attempted
6	Latok II (23,461 ft-7151 m)	Italian	A. Berga- maschi	Climbed 28.7.77 Also chmbed 15 other five-thousanders

Note: These are revised heights, after the recent survey by the Italian party. The original height of Latok II is 7108 m. The above revised he'orht of Latok

It is greater than the original height of Latok I ! -Ed

	Mountain	Expedition	Leader	Remarks
7	Tahu Rutum (21,822 ft-6651 m)	Mtng, Federation of Osaka	N.Kuwabara	1st ascent 13 & 14.7.77
8	Kamnire Dior(23,433ft-7142 m)	German-Austrian	D. Class	Attempted
9	K7 (22,754 ft- 6935m)	Japanese	H. Ishikawa	Attempted
10	a)Mt.Ghent NE. (24,089 ft - 7342m) b) Depak (23 459 ft- 7150 m) c) Pt 6650 m d)Chogron Kangri (22,474 ft- 6850m) e)SiaLaKangri(20,177 ft- 6150 m)	O. A. V.	W. Axt	1st ascent 28.6.77 2nd 26.6.77 1st ascent 11.7.77 1st ascent 14.7.77 1st ascent 15.7.77
11	Batura I (25,540 ft-7785 m)	Japanese	S. Kono	Attempted
12	Nanga Parbat (26,660 ft-8125m)	American	J. M. Hell- man	Attempted
13	Nanga Parbat (26,660 ft-8125 m)	Polish	A. Zyzak	Attempted
14	Phuparash Central (22,262 ft-6785 m)	Charlotte Mason College Expdn.	R. Rutland	Climbed 18.8.77
15	Pt. c 7000 m (about 3 km SW, of Chogolisa)	Japanese	H. Akiyama	1st ascent 14 & 22.7.77 ("Pruppoo Burkh" named by the Japs has been accepted by the Pak authorities)
16	Trango Tower (main summit) (20,530 ft-6257 m)	American	G. Rowell	1st ascent of the main summit June 1977
HINDU KUSH
1	Saraghrar (7349 m)	Spanish	R. Bramona Rams	Attempted
2	Tirich Mir West IV (7338 m)	Italian	T. Vidoni	Climbed 21 & 22.7.77 by SW. face
3	Tirich North I (6732m)	Swiss	J-J. Asper	Attempted
4	Istor-o-Nal NE. (7276 m)	Nagoya Keiryo Club	H. Hikota	Attempted
5	Garmush (6244m)	Doshisha Univ.	T. Matsumura	Climbed 26 & 27.8.77
6	Udren Zom Central (7080 m)	Japanese	K. Hirai	1st ascent 10.8.77
7	Urgunte Bala valley a) Kohe Tez (7015 m) (W. 268) b) Pt. 5800 m (next to Kohe Awal) c) Akher Chaq (7020 m) (W. 269) d) Kohe Tez (7015 m) e) Shoghordok Zom (6838 m) (W. 267) f) Shoyoz Zom (6905 m) g) Urgunt East (6920 m) (W. 265) h) Kohe Urgunt (7038 m) (W. 258)	Czech	M.Neuman n	Climbed 28.6; 1.7 & 9.7.77 Climbed 2.7.77 Climbed 5, 6 & 7.7.77 Traverse on 8 &9.7.77 11.7.77 11.7.77 12.7.77 12.7.77
8	Mandaras valley a) M9 (6100 m) (W.126) b) M5(6074 m) (W.135) c) Kohe Man- darasM8 (6628 m) (W. 129) d) M7 (6284 m) (W. 132) e) Noshaq (7492 m)(W. 98)Bandaka region - Zidghan valley f) Kohe Bandaka (6843 m) g) Kohe Zerago (5907 m) and h) Kohe Nol (5593 m)	Polish- British	A. Zawada	Climbed 2, 3 & 4.8.77 Climbed 1 & 2.8.77 Climbed 12.8.77 Climbed 13 & 14.8.77 Climbed 19.8.77 Climbed 9.8.77 Traversed
9	Ishmurg valley a) Kohe Spartakadia (5080 m) (W. 380) b) Pt. 5850 m (W. 351) c) Kohe Dusti N. (6390 m) (W. 362.2) d) Kohe Hevad $5843 m) (W. 353) e) Kohe Dusti S. (6435 m) (W. 362) f) Kohe Uparisina NE. (c. 6248 m) (W. 381.3)	Academic A. C., Krakow g) Lunkho-i- Sharqi (c. 6600 m)	J. Maczka	Climbed 28.7.77 Climbed 30.7.77 Climbed 2.8.77 Climbed 10.8.77 Climbed 11.8.77 Traverse via N. face and descent by NE. ridge 17-20.8.77 1st ascent 21.8.77
10	Kohe Hevad (6843 m) (W. 353)	Krakow Expdn.	K.Jaku bowski	Attempted
11	Urgunte Bala valley a) Kohe Awal (5800 m) (W. 281) b) Kohe Koanen (5320 m) (W. 293B) c) Pegish Zom I N. Pk. (6269 m) (W. 294) d) Pegish Zom I S. Pk. (6080 m) (W. 294A)	Academic Sect, of Beskiden Guides of Warsaw	E. Kuna	Climbed 19 & 23.7.77 2nd ascent 22.7.77 Climbed 28 & 31.7.77 Climbed 28 & 31.7.77
12	Urgunte Bala valley a) Kohe Awal (5800 m) (W. 281) b) Pt. 5800 ra (near Kohe Awal) c) Kohe Tez (7015 m) (W. 268) d) Urgunt East (6920 m) (W. 265) e) Akher Chaq (7020 m) (W. 269)	Academic A.C. of Silesian Univ. of Katowice	K. Malczyk	Climbed 22 & 24.7.77 Climbed 24.7.77 Climbed 28 & 31.7.77 Climbed 1 8c 2.8.77 Climbed 7.8.77
13	Urgunte Bala valley a) Kohe Awal (5800 m) (W. 281) b) Akher Chaq (7020 m) (W. 269) c) Kohe Dur (5100 m) d) Kohe Tez (7015 m) (W. 268) e) Shayoz Zom (6905 m) (W. 266) f) Shoghordok Zom (6838 m) (W. 267)	Academic A.C. of Poznan Expdn.	R. Tuliszka	Climbed 21.7.77 Climbed Climbed 27.7.77 Climbed 1 8c 8.8.77 Climbed 2.8.77 Climbed
14	Shakhaur (7116 m)	Wroclaw Mountain Club	J. Kulis	Climbed by new routes via central buttress of NE. face (9-13.8.77) and by the NW. buttress of the NW. face (12-16.8.77)
15	a) W. 164 b) Kohe Nadir- shah (6814 m) (W. 137)	Polish Mountain Club, Warsaw	P. Mlotecki	Climbed 30.7.77 Climbed 8 & 9.8.77
16	a) Noshaq (7492 m) (W. 98) b) Kharposhte Yakhi (5698 m) (W. 86)	Mountain Club of Torun	W. Szymanski	Climbed 12 & 18.8.77 Climbed 2.8.77
17	Yashek valley (H. K. Zebak) Pt. c 5400 m(WZ. 185)	Univ. of Gdunsk	K. Patelski	Climbed 13.8.77
18	Munjan H. K. Suyengal valley a) Kohe Saruke Sard (5728 m) b) Kohe Morusg (6100 m) c) Kohe Dosare Surengal N 5380 m) d) Pt. 5550 m	Krakow Section of the Polish Society of Earth Sciences	J. Wala	2nd ascent 21.7.77 Climbed 23.7.77 Climbed 28.7.77 Climbed 28.7.77
19	Suigal valley (Munjan) a) Pt. 4800 m b) Pt. 4267 in & c) Pt. 4257 m d) Pt. 5150 m e) Pt. 5580 m f) Kohe Morusg (6435 m) g) Pt. c 5430 m h) Pt. c 5000 m i) Pt. 5200 m j) Pt. 5000 m	Stoleczny Tatra Club PTTK of Warsaw	S.Bratkows ki	1st ascent 15.7.77 Climbed on 16, 20 & 21.7.77 1st ascent 21.7.77 2nd ascent 22.7.77 Climbed 25 & 27.7.77 Climbed 25 & 27.7.77 1st ascent 28.7.77 Climbed 30.7.77 Climbed 1.8.77
20	Chapdara valley Szczecin Mountain a).Pt. 4950 m Club Expdn. b) Kohe Khwaja Shagwa (5585 m) c) NW. Peak (5550 m) d) SE, Peak (5585 m) e) Pt. 5014 m f) Pt. 5336 m g) Pt. 5500 m h) Pt. 5700 m i) Pt. 5580 m j) Pt. 5100 m	Szczecin Mountain Club Expdn.	T. Rewaj	1st ascent 15.7.77 Climbed on 16 & 17.7.77 1st ascent 17.7.77 1st ascent 22.7.77 1st ascent 23.7.77 1st ascent 28.7.77 1st ascent 28.7.77 1st ascent 30.7.77
21	Canigal (Parshui) Valley a)Kohe Canigal (Parshui) (6010 m) b)Pt. 5216 m c)Pt. 5288 m d)Pt. 5300 m	Academic Guide Section of Krakow	M.Radwans ki	Climbed 12.8.77 2nd ascent 13.8.77 1st ascent 14.8.77 Traverse from S. to N. 13.8.77
22	Achla valley a)Kohe Du-Sikh (5405 m) b)Poshtai-i-Tez (c 4648 m)	Krakow Section of the Polish Society of Earth Sciences	J. Wala	1st ascent 9.7.77 Climbed 10 & 11.7.77
23	Mir Samir group Pt. c 5100 m (SW. of Mir Samir)	Polish	W. Paszyn-ski and K. Spyrka	Climbed 29.9.77
24	Khwaja Mohammed region- Piw valley a)Kohe Rakhoy-i- Shamali (5517 m) (W. 13) b) Pt. 5320 m (W.13') c) W. 13 d) W. 13A e) Blandkonj (5330 m) (W. 11) f) Kolla-i-Qandi (W. 15) g) Kohe Shaker Ab (W. 16) h) Kohe Mashkashoy (W. 9)	Silesian Academic H. K. Expdn.	M. Mal- kowski	Climbed Climbed 26.7.77 Climbed 27.7.77 Climbed 29.7.77 Climbed 28 & 31.7.77 31.7.77 Climbed Climbed 2.8.77 Climbed 2.8.77
25	Ledjdi and Parkhor valleys Qolla-i-Nazar (c 4900 m)	Polish		1st ascent 23.9.77
26	Salang region a) Kohe Tobatay (4790 m) (S 14) b) Pt. C 4700 s. and N. Pks.	Krakow Expdn. (see 18 - and 22)	J. Wala	2nd ascent 29.6.77 Climbed 28.6.77
27	Salang region Khenjan valley a) Pt 4516 m (S 7) b) Pt. 4430 m (on the summit ridge of Pt. 4516) c) Pt. 4200 m	Warsaw Expdn. (see 19)	S. Bratkowski	Climbed 27.6.77 Climbed 27.6.77 Climbed 28.6.77
28	Mandaras valley M7 (6284 m) (W. 132)	Spanish	R. Vila	Climbed 6.8.77 via NW. part of the W. face
29	a) Noshaq Polish (7492 m) (W. 98) b) Gumbaz-e- Safed (6800 m) (W. 121) c) Aspe Syah (6350 m) d) Aspe Safed (6450 m) (W. -77) e) Kharposht-e- Yakhi (5698 m) (W. 86) f) Gumbaz-e- Safed (6800 m) (W. 121)	Polish	Z. Breslin	Climbed 8, 19 & 20.8.77 Climbed 15.8.77 by couloir on S. face Climbed 19.8.77 by S. face Climbed 20.8.77 Climbed Climbed by W. ridge
30	Noshaq (7492 m) (W. 98)	Czech solo	Ms D. Ster bova	Climbed 6-14.8.77
31	Noshaq (7492 m) (W. 98)	Spanish	E. Font	Climbed 9 & 11.8.77
32	Shyorpalas valley - Zebak Kohe Sakht (5780 m) (WZ 57)	French	J. Gaillard	1st ascent 10, 12 & 14.8.77
33	a) Rakhe Kuchek (5243 m) b) Kharpasht-e-Yakhi (5698 m)(W. 86) Zebak region c) Kohe Sakht (5780 m) WZ 57) d) Kohe Zard (5810 m) (WZ 16)	Oxford Univ. M. C.	S. Venables	Climbed by N. face Climbed 2nd ascent 2nd ascent
34	Qalat valley- Zebak a) Pt. 5070 m(WZ 70) b) Pt. 5060 m (WZ 71) c) Kohe Qalat (5400 m) (WZ 75) d) Pt. 5600 m (WZ 89) e) Pt. 5045 m (WZ 99) g) Kalisa-i-Sangi (5640 m)(WZ 100) h) Sare Kalan (5650 m) (WZ 92)	Manchester Univ.	R. Eastwood	Climbed 30.7.77 Climbed 30.7.77 Climbed 6.8.77 Climbed 6.8.77 Climbed 6.8.77 Climbed 11.8.77 Climbed 17.8.77
35	Kohe Bandaka Sakhi (6414 m)	Spanish	E. Martin	Attempted
36	Kohe Bandaka (6843 m)	French	B. Gorgeon	Attempted
37	Khwaja Mohainmed range Pt. 5578 m	Japanese	T. Sakahara	Climbed 5 & 6.8.78

64. KZ 83, 85 and 86 from the north and showing the routes of attempts on KZ 83 and 86. Note page 305. Photo: Ian Grace

65. KZ 75 from NW. (from K 100) shpwing route of ascent. The descent was made via gullies of the south face. B = Bivouac. Note page 305. Photo: Richard Eastwood

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