Baruntse | 2003 SE Ridge

A France expedition to Baruntse in 2003 via SE Ridge, led by Sandra Spiesser. Summit reached on 1st November 2003. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4440
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID BARU03307
Peak ID BARU
Year 2003
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Sandra Spiesser
Sponsor Independent climber
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->Mera Peak->Baruntse BC
Basecamp Date 2003-10-22
Summit Date 2003-11-01
Summit Time -
Summit Days 10
Total Days 12
Termination Date 2003-11-03
Termination Reason 8
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6100m due to the cook and all food was gone with other members
High Point (m) 6100
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
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(22/10,5350m),C1(01/11,6100m),xxx(01/11,6100m)
Route Notes C1 at 6100m (Sherpa was very cold & too much snow) High point at 6100m. Sherpa: Thilen Sherpa, 35 year old, Makalu region, 8 times Everest
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458098
Year 2003
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) se ridge

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Sandra Spiesser F 1977 France Leader Kirchheim, Hesse, Germany Teacher Details Other expeditions
Thilen Sherpa M 1968 Nepal H-A Worker Nurbugaon, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.