Baruntse | 2001 SE Ridge
A France expedition to Baruntse in 2001 via SE Ridge, led by Abdou Martin. Summit reached on 18th October 2001. 8 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 3895 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | BARU01305 |
| Peak ID | BARU |
| Year | 2001 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | France |
| Leaders | Abdou Martin |
| Sponsor | Terres d'Aventure Baruntse Expedition |
| 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 | Lukla->Tangnag->Mera La->Hunku Valley |
| Basecamp Date | 2001-10-09 |
| Summit Date | 2001-10-18 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 9 |
| Total Days | 11 |
| Termination Date | 2001-10-20 |
| Termination Reason | 5 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6800m due to soft snow conditions |
| High Point (m) | 6800 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 300 |
| Total Members | 6 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 2 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| O2 Used | False |
| O2 None | True |
| O2 Climb | False |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | True |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(09/10,5300m),C1(13/10,6000m),C2(14/10,6300m),xxx(18/10,6800m |
| Route Notes | BC at usual camp site C1 at West Col C2 at beginning of ridge. On 18th: Briol, Grive, Martin, Nima and Lhakpa Sherpas left C1 07:00 hours. Around 13:30 hours they were at first point on ridge (about 6800m), but it was difficult to move further up. Returned to C1 about 16:30 hours. Returned to KTM via Amphu Lapcha-Lukla on Oct 26. Five members left Nepal on Oct 28. Martin will be on trek to Solu via Jiri after 29 and leave Nepal on Nov 9. |
| Accidents | Evacuation of Tromp by helicopter from BC on Oct 12 due to pulmonary edema |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Great Himalayan Adventure (GHA) |
| Commercial Route | - |
| Standard Route | - |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2457352 |
| Year | 2001 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | se ridge |
Members
8 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephane Briol | M | 1971 | France | Climber | Genos, Haute-Garonne, France | Electrician | Details Other expeditions |
| Martine Grive | F | 1955 | France | Climber | Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, France | Bookbinder | Details Other expeditions |
| Pascal Herion | M | 1964 | France | Climber | Villepreux, Yvelines, France | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Abdou Martin Dumeste | M | 1964 | France | Leader | St. Martin, Hautes-Alpes, France | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Alain Toussaint | M | 1957 | France | Climber | Bougival, Yvelines, France | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Bernard Tromp | M | 1944 | France | Climber | Champs-sur-Marne, Seine-et-Marne, France | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Sherpa | M | 1967 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Chheplung, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.