Baruntse | 2015 SE Ridge
A USA expedition to Baruntse in 2015 via SE Ridge, led by Dan Mazur. Summit reached on 4th November 2015. 12 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 8969 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | BARU15302 |
| Peak ID | BARU |
| Year | 2015 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | USA |
| Leaders | Dan Mazur |
| Sponsor | SummitClimb Baruntse Expedition 2015 |
| 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 | Australia, Finland, Sweden |
| Approach | Lukla->Chutang->Kote->Mera La->Baruntse BC->Amphu Laptsa |
| Basecamp Date | 2015-10-29 |
| Summit Date | 2015-11-04 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 6 |
| Total Days | 8 |
| Termination Date | 2015-11-06 |
| Termination Reason | 10 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7000m due to impassable crevasse |
| High Point (m) | 7000 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 0 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 9 |
| 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 | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | Summited Mera Peak on 25 Oct |
| Campsites | BC(29/10,5450m),C1(02/11,6100m),C2(03/11,6350m),xxx(04/11,7000m) |
| Route Notes | SummitClimb Baruntse & Mera Peak Expedition 2015: 14 Oct - flight to Lukla, trekked to Chutang (3500m) 16 Oct - trekked to top of Chetra La (4600m) 17 Oct - trekked to Kote 20 Oct - trekked to Khare (4900m) 22 Oct - trekked to Naulekh Tsho 23 Oct - glacier training on Naulekh Glacier 24 Oct - climbed to Mera Peak high camp (5800m) 25 Oct - summited Mera Peak (9 members and 4 Sherpas) 29 Oct - arrived at Baruntse BC (5450m) 31 Oct - climbed to C1 site to acclimatize, back to BC 02 Nov - climbed to C1 (6200m) 03 Nov - climbed to C2 (6350m) (8 members and 4 Sherpas) 04 Nov - climbed to 7000m (who climbed?) 05 Nov - descended to BC in high winds and snow 06 Nov - left BC and trekked to Amphu Laptsa high camp (5670m) 07 Nov - crossed Amphu Laptsa and descended to Chhukung village |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Everest Parivar |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2462541 |
| Year | 2015 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | se ridge |
Members
12 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lee (Dan) Mazur | M | 1960 | USA | Leader | Longbranch, Washington | Expedition organizer & leader | Details Other expeditions |
| Kari Hasto | M | 1972 | Finland | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Henrik Daniel Forslund | M | 1978 | Sweden | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Charles Scott Clark | M | 1962 | USA | Climber | Tucson, Arizona | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
| Nicole Nadine Clark | F | 1972 | USA/Switzerland | Climber | Tucson, Arizona | Nurse | Details Other expeditions |
| Stuart Gregory Smith | M | 1959 | USA | Climber | Waco, Texas | Attorney | Details Other expeditions |
| Kaikuveikko Hynynen | M | 1979 | Finland | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Rosalie Ann Coelho | F | 1966 | Australia | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ian Christopher Coelho | M | 1959 | Australia | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Jangbu Sherpa | M | 1967 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle-4, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nawang Nuri (Nganga Nuri) Sherpa | M | 1979 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Dhaurkarkha, Patle-4, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Chhewang Karma Sherpa | M | 1989 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle-4, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARU15302 | - | - | http://www.summitclimb.com/new/default.asp?linktype=r&nid=275 | - | - | - |