Baruntse | 1954 N Ridge

A France expedition to Baruntse in 1954 via N Ridge, led by Jean Franco. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2666
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID BARU54301
Peak ID BARU
Year 1954
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 N Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Jean Franco
Sponsor -
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 -
Basecamp Date 1954-09-15
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 10
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6700
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired True
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 Climbed Makalu II (MAK2-543-01), Pethangtse (PETH-543-01), Chago (CHAG-543-01) and Chomo Lonzo (1st ascent); attempted Makalu (MAKA-543-01)
Campsites BC(15/09,4700m),ABC(5300m),C1,C2,xxx(6700m)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member True
Primary Reference True
Primary ID MAKA54301
Checksum 5149
Year 1954
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) n ridge

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Jean Franco M 1914 France Leader - - Details Other expeditions
Jean Couzy M 1923 France Climber Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Lionel Terray M 1921 France Climber - - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.