Baruntse | 2006 SE Ridge

A France expedition to Baruntse in 2006 via SE Ridge, led by Nicolas Tricou. Summit reached on 12th October 2006. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5509
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID BARU06302
Peak ID BARU
Year 2006
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Nicolas Tricou
Sponsor Les Gets Baruntse 2006 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->Mera Peak->Mera La
Basecamp Date 2006-10-08
Summit Date 2006-10-12
Summit Time -
Summit Days 4
Total Days 6
Termination Date 2006-10-14
Termination Reason 5
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6100m due to too much snow
High Point (m) 6100
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 150
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 False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits Mera Peak
Campsites BC(08/10,5440m),xxx(12/10,6100m)
Route Notes On 10 Oct team went to below West Col on skies. On 11 Oct Tricou went to about 5900m on skies to leave some material. He deposited it just below West Col. On 12 Oct West Col team left BC at 8:30 am and arrived at West col at 12 Noon. The weather was good. They left some material on West Col and returned to BC, where they arrived at 3:30 pm. Tricou had stayed at BC that day as he had been to 5900m the previous day. In the evening of 12 Oct team decided to abandon climb due to too much snow and difficult snow conditions. On 13 Oct Sherpas picked up deposited material at West Col. They left BC on 14 Oct via Amphu Laptsa.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking (Parajuli)
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459177
Year 2006
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) se ridge

Members

6 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Claude Bargain M 1951 France Climber Samoens, Haute-Savoie, France Bank employee Details Other expeditions
Thierry Convert M 1955 France Climber Tasserom, France Plastics industry manager Details Other expeditions
Christophe Mugnier M 1958 France Climber Les Gets, Haute-Savoie, France Events manager Details Other expeditions
Jean Jacques Mugnier M 1957 France Climber Les Gets, Haute-Savoie, France Hotel owner Details Other expeditions
Nicolas Tricou M 1959 France Leader Les Gets, Haute-Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Gerard Turc M 1959 France Climber Les Deux Alpes, Isere, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.