Baruntse | 2003 SE Ridge
A Austria expedition to Baruntse in 2003 via SE Ridge, led by Gerhard Feichtenschlager. Summit reached on 28th October 2003. 8 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 4443 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | BARU03309 |
| Peak ID | BARU |
| Year | 2003 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Austria |
| Leaders | Gerhard Feichtenschlager |
| Sponsor | Austrian 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 | Germany |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2003-10-23 |
| Summit Date | 2003-10-28 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 5 |
| Total Days | 6 |
| Termination Date | 2003-10-29 |
| Termination Reason | 5 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6000m due to deep snow |
| High Point (m) | 6000 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 0 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 5 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 3 |
| 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(23/10,5350m),xxx(28/10,6000m) |
| Route Notes | BC at 50m from shore of lake west of West Col High point below West Col Snowed 24-26th steady snowfall; at least 1m at BC and at least 1.5m at 6000m before West Col. Had waited for snow to settle, when tried to go up on 28th, but snow so deep, decided too dangerous to proceed. Did help a Dutch trekking group which could hardly walk to reach BC and returned to BC at 9:00 pm. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Everest Journeys |
| Commercial Route | - |
| Standard Route | - |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458094 |
| Year | 2003 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | se ridge |
Members
8 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werner Edmeier | M | 1951 | Germany | Climber | Munich, Bavaria, Germany | Toolmaker | Details Other expeditions |
| Gerhard Feichtenschlager | M | 1961 | Austria | Leader | Ischgl, Tirol, Austria | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Gerhard Hundertpfund | M | 1965 | Austria | Climber | Ehrwald, Tirol, Austria | Gardener | Details Other expeditions |
| Christian Spielmann | M | 1956 | Austria | Climber | Ehrwald, Tirol, Austria | Hotel manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Martin Vogt | M | 1979 | Austria | Climber | Ischgl, Tirol, Austria | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Panuru (Pasang Nuru, Pa Nuru) Sherpa | M | 1968 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nawang Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.