Baruntse | 2003 SE Ridge

A Denmark expedition to Baruntse in 2003 via SE Ridge, led by Rasmus Brynskov. Summit reached on 19th October 2003. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	4437
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	BARU03304
Peak ID	BARU
Year	2003
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	SE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Denmark
Leaders	Rasmus Brynskov
Sponsor	Independent team
Success 1	True
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	60th w/UK
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	Lukla and eastward (not via Tumlingtar & westward as planned)
Basecamp Date	2003-10-11
Summit Date	2003-10-19
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	8
Total Days	12
Termination Date	2003-10-23
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	7152
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	2
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	2
Summit Members	2
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	1
Summit Hired	1
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	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(11/10,5400m),C1(13/10,6100m),C2(18/10,6400m),Smt(19/10)
Route Notes	BC at 5400m near lake west of West Col C1 at 6100m just above West Col C2 at 6400m on SE Ridge. Weather excelllent except wind at high altitude. Started to snow later afternoon of 23rd and all of 24th and 25th.
Accidents	Brynskov mild altitude sickness briefly
Achievement	1st Danish summiters
Agency	Arun Treks
Commercial Route	-
Standard Route	-
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2458085
Year	2003
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	se ridge

Field	Value
ID	34475
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	BARU03304
Member ID	03
Peak ID	BARU
Year	2003
Season	3
First Name	Fura Dorje (Phura Dorje)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1967
Calculated Age	36
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Sotang, Solukhumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7152
Summit Date 1	2003-10-19
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	60
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437489
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	fura dorje (phura dorje) sherpa
Year of Birth	1967
Year	2003
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Hired

3 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Rasmus Brynskov	M	1973	Denmark	Leader	Copenhagen, Denmark	Television technician	Details Other expeditions
Lone Mikkelsen	F	1975	Denmark	Climber	Copenhagen, Denmark	Television journalist	Details Other expeditions
Fura Dorje (Phura Dorje) Sherpa	M	1967	Nepal	H-A Worker	Sotang, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

0 recorded references.