Baruntse | 2007 SE Ridge

A France expedition to Baruntse in 2007 via SE Ridge, led by Jean-Pierre Mathy. Summit reached on 26th October 2007. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5856
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID BARU07301
Peak ID BARU
Year 2007
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Jean-Pierre Mathy
Sponsor Frenchmen on Baruntse
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 72nd
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Lukla->Mera La
Basecamp Date 2007-10-19
Summit Date 2007-10-26
Summit Time 1230
Summit Days 7
Total Days 9
Termination Date 2007-10-28
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7152
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 400
Total Members 4
Summit Members 4
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(19/10,5400m),C1(24/10,6200m),C2(25/10,6500m),Smt(26/10)
Route Notes Team left C2 at 6:00 am. Weather was good but cold and very windy. They arrived at the mushroom at 7000m at about 11:30 am. They overcame it by going left around it. The Amical team had fixed a rope there which they used. After mushroom there was an arete, which they climbed as a shared lead. There was no more fixed rope after mushroom. Good views from summit (reached between 12:30-13:30 pm). Albert, Mercier and Montarou descended to BC. Albert and Montarou arrived there at 5 pm, Mercier arrived at 7 pm. Mathy and Shree Maharjan descended to C2, arrived at 3:50 pm. The next day they descended to BC. On 28 Oct they walked out via the Amphu Laptsa.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Trinetra Adventure
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459557
Year 2007
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) se ridge

Members

5 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Raoul Gerard Andre Albert M 1949 France Climber Juvignac, Herault, France Technician Details Other expeditions
Jean-Pierre Charles Henri Mathy M 1954 France Leader Meyzieu, Rhone, France Bank staff member Details Other expeditions
Marc Mercier M 1967 France Climber Bischoffsheim, Bas-Rhin, France Development manager for Unilever subsidiary Details Other expeditions
Eric Montarou M 1966 France Climber St. Martin d'Heres, Isere, France Engineer Details Other expeditions
Shree Maharjan M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Tahachal, Kathmandu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.