Annapurna I | 2014 N Face

A Romania expedition to Annapurna I in 2014 via N Face, led by Zsolt Torok. Summit reached on 28th April 2014. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8392
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID ANN114102
Peak ID ANN1
Year 2014
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 N Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Romania
Leaders Zsolt Torok
Sponsor The Adrem Invest Romanian Annapurna Expedition 2014
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Pokhara by road, then helicopter to BC
Basecamp Date 2014-04-07
Summit Date 2014-04-28
Summit Time -
Summit Days 21
Total Days 14
Termination Date 2014-04-21
Termination Reason 7
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6400m due to frostbite of Tzecu
High Point (m) 6400
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 600
Total Members 4
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired True
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(07/04,4200m),C1(10/04,5000m),C2(16/04,5400m),C3(28/04,6400m),xxx(28/04,6400m)
Route Notes On 20 April Torok was fixing ropes from C2 to C3 and Porahcia was following him. At around 6000m the ropes finished and waited for Porahcia. But he did not turn up for quite some time. Then Torok went down he found Porahcia was sitting around 5800m injured by falling serac hit. Torok managed to bring him up to 6000m; as it was getting late so they bivyed at that point and informed for helicopter lifting of injured Porahcia. Next day 21 April Porahcia was rescued from 6000m; together they went down to BC. Porahcia flu to Kathmandu. On 28 April Tzecu and Torok climbed up to C3. They planned to go down and to return for summit push, but while descending on 29 April Tzecu suffered from frostbite. They went down to BC. Tzecu and Neacsu took helicopter to Kathmandu on 3 May. Torok trekked back to Kathmandu.
Accidents Porahcia injured by falling serac; evacuated to Kathmandu
Achievement -
Agency Monterosa Treks
Commercial Route False
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461760
Year 2014
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) n face

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Catalin-Florin Neacsu M 1978 Romania Climber Bucharest, Romania Economist Details Other expeditions
Gheorghe Porancia M 1956 Romania Climber Jagaras, Romania Meteorologist Details Other expeditions
Cristian Tzecu M 1970 Romania Climber Timisoara, Romania Photographer Details Other expeditions
Zsolt Torok M 1973 Romania Leader Arad, Romania Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.