Baruntse | 2021 SE Ridge

A Austria expedition to Baruntse in 2021 via SE Ridge, led by Gerhard Osterbauer. Summit reached on 4th May 2021. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	10552
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	BARU21102
Peak ID	BARU
Year	2021
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	SE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Austria
Leaders	Gerhard Osterbauer
Sponsor	Austrian Baruntse Expedition 2021
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->Pangom->Kothe->Tangnak->Khare->Kongmadingma->BC
Basecamp Date	2021-05-02
Summit Date	2021-05-04
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	2
Total Days	8
Termination Date	2021-05-10
Termination Reason	7
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 5759m due to two Sherpas being covid-positive
High Point (m)	5750
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	3
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	-
Campsites	BC(02/05,5450m),xxx(04/05,5750m)
Route Notes	2 Sherpas were suspected to be Covid-positive, thus expedition abandoned. Weather was very unstable during the approach to the mountain. Just 3 days were perfect (09-11 May).
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Climbalaya (Seven Summit Treks pmt)
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	False
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2464600
Year	2021
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	se ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	78227
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	BARU21102
Member ID	01
Peak ID	BARU
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Gerhard
Last Name	Osterbauer
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1969
Calculated Age	52
Citizenship	Austria
Status	Leader
Residence	Vienna, Austria
Occupation	Photographer & speaker
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	5750
Summit Date 1	2021-05-04
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	10
HCN	0
Checksum	2438324
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	gerhard osterbauer
Year of Birth	1969
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	52
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	78228
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	BARU21102
Member ID	02
Peak ID	BARU
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Gerald
Last Name	Fiala
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1964
Calculated Age	56
Citizenship	Austria
Status	Climber
Residence	Vienna, Austria
Occupation	Tax accountant
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	True
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	10
HCN	0
Checksum	2436773
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	gerald fiala
Year of Birth	1964
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	57
Role	BC Only

Field	Value
ID	78229
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	BARU21102
Member ID	03
Peak ID	BARU
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Lukas
Last Name	Neugebauer
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1991
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	Austria
Status	Climber
Residence	Vienna, Austria
Occupation	Student
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	5750
Summit Date 1	2021-05-04
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	10
HCN	0
Checksum	2446621
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	lukas neugebauer
Year of Birth	1991
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Member

3 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Gerhard Osterbauer	M	1969	Austria	Leader	Vienna, Austria	Photographer & speaker	Details Other expeditions
Gerald Fiala	M	1964	Austria	Climber	Vienna, Austria	Tax accountant	Details Other expeditions
Lukas Neugebauer	M	1991	Austria	Climber	Vienna, Austria	Student	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	14755
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	BARU21102
Reference ID	01
Year	2021
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	https://baruntse2021.blogspot.com
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	German
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
BARU21102	-	-	https://baruntse2021.blogspot.com	-	-	-