Baruntse | 2014 SE Ridge
A Switzerland expedition to Baruntse in 2014 via SE Ridge, led by Anton (Toni) Spirig. Summit reached on 4th November 2014. 9 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 8682 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | BARU14306 |
| Peak ID | BARU |
| Year | 2014 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Switzerland |
| Leaders | Anton (Toni) Spirig |
| Sponsor | Strapazis Baruntse Expedition 2014 |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | - |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | Zatra La->Mera Peak->Baruntse BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2014-10-26 |
| Summit Date | 2014-11-04 |
| Summit Time | 1300 |
| Summit Days | 9 |
| Total Days | 12 |
| Termination Date | 2014-11-07 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 7152 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 8 |
| 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 | Summited Mera Peak and Ama Dablam on 13 Nov (AMAD-143-48) |
| Campsites | BC(26/10),C1(28/10,6150m),C2(29/10,6550m),Smt(04/11) |
| Route Notes | BC 26/10 5450m C1 28/10 6150m at West Col C2 29/10 6650m Smt 04/11 by Ursina Spirig, Bernhard Staehli, Siddhi Tamang at 1 pm. Summit team left C2 at 6 am. Weather was perfect. Straightforward climb. They stayed about 30 minutes on the summit and descended to C2, where they arrived at about 5 pm. The next day they descended to BC. Non-summiters: Toni Spirig, C1, 6150m due to illness (fever) Daria Spirig, C1, 6150m due to illness (fever) Stephan Braun, C2, 6650m due to headache Benedikt Braun, C2, 6650m due to headache Albin Kretz, C2, 6650m due to headache and fever Urs Pfister didn't get to base camp due to high altitude problems and had to fly out by helicopter. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Guides |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2462175 |
| Year | 2014 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | se ridge |
Members
9 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Karl (Toni) Spirig | M | 1953 | Switzerland | Leader | Celerina, Graudunden, Switzerland | Architect | Details Other expeditions |
| Bernhard Adrian Staehli | M | 1979 | Switzerland | Climber | Thun, Bern, Switzerland | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Siddhi Bahadur Tamang | M | 1981 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Simigaon, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ursina Maria Spirig | F | 1987 | Switzerland | Climber | Celerina, Graudunden, Switzerland | Certified financial planner | Details Other expeditions |
| Stephan Heinrich Braun | M | 1981 | Switzerland | Climber | Celerina, Graudunden, Switzerland | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Benedikt Robert Braun | M | 1985 | Switzerland | Climber | St. Gallen, Switzerland | Civil engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Albin Kretz | M | 1983 | Switzerland | Climber | Igis, Graubunden, Switzerland | Geologist | Details Other expeditions |
| Urs Pfister | M | 1962 | Switzerland | Climber | Samedan, Graubunden, Switzerland | Manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Daria Maria Spirig Vezzoli | F | 1959 | Switzerland | Climber | Celerina, Graudunden, Switzerland | Secretary | Details Other expeditions |
References
7 recorded references.