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Mountaineering expedition |
Kullu Pumori (6553 mts.) |
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Location |
Located at Kullu- Spiti Divide on Bara Shighri Glacier |
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Height |
6553 mts. |
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Grid reference |
77.43 E- 32.05 N |
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Route |
Manali- Batal- 3700 mts, Batal- Snout (base camp)- 4000 mts-
8 kms, Snout- T1- 4200 mts- 5 kms, T1- T2- 4600 mts.- 5 kms,
T2- Concordia (ABC)- 5000 mts.- 4, C1- 5400 mts. –4 kms, C1-
C2- 5800 mts.- 2.5. kms, C2- Peak- 6553 mts., C1- 9 kms, C2-
Concordia- BC- Batal- Manali |
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Status |
Climbed by R. Petti Grew & party 1964 and few other
expeditions only by its south- West ridge |
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Grade of Climb |
(a)
very difficult climb, (b) 12 miles long Glacier . Travel
mainly on moraine, (c) Crux (mixed) climbing |
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Duration |
Three to four weeks |
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Season |
June to September |
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Equipment |
(a)
Camping equipment upto base camp will be provided, (b)
Camping & technical equipment beyond base camp to be
arranged, (c) Personal equipment to be brought by climbers
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Food |
(a)
Food upto base camp will be arranged, (b) Food for higher
camps to be arranged by the climbers |
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Transportation |
Manali to road head & back to Batal will be provided
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Porters/Mules |
Manali to base camp and back |
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Guide/HAPs |
The
experienced guide/HAPs familiar with the area as per
necessary requirement will be provided |
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Medical |
Only first aid will be provided upto base camp |
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Insurance |
To
be arranged by the climbers |
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Communication |
Communication facilities will be provided from Manali to
base camp |
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Rescue |
The
rescue cover will be provided by land route, in case of
emergency helicopter evacuation can be made available on
special request and the expenditure be based on actual cost
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