Baruntse | 1984 SE Ridge

A W Germany expedition to Baruntse in 1984 via SE Ridge, led by Guenther Haerter. Summit reached on 27th October 1984. 19 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 1003
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID BARU84301
Peak ID BARU
Year 1984
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality W Germany
Leaders Guenther Haerter
Sponsor DAV Baruntse Berg und Skischule Expedition
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 15th-18th
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries Austria
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1984-10-21
Summit Date 1984-10-27
Summit Time -
Summit Days 6
Total Days 12
Termination Date 1984-11-02
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7152
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 16
Summit Members 13
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
Summit Hired 3
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(21/10,5400m),C1(23/10,6100m),C2(25/10,6650m),Smt(27-29,31/10)
Route Notes BC just west of lake which is north of point 5950m C1 at West Col C2 west of point 6730m. Larcher, Konzert and Guertler to top from C1, others from C2 on 27 Oct. Steep but not technically difficult climb in excellent weather though cold west wind. 3 left C1 at 5:00 am while leader in C2 night of 27 Oct. Larcher, Konzert and Guertler left BC on 31 Oct; rest of team were to leave BC on 2 or 3 Nov. Shrestha, Tourism - 5 Nov 84 Nepalese summiters on 27 Oct were Lobsang Lama, 27 Mapa Sherpa, 25 Nawang Tenzing Sherpa, 35
Accidents None
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2451180
Year 1984
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) se ridge

Members

19 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Gottfried Berger M 1922 Austria Climber Vienna, Austria Bookseller Details Other expeditions
Thaddaeus Dowbenka M 1934 Austria Climber Linz, Upper Austria, Austria Bookbinder Details Other expeditions
Erwin Goetz M 1934 W Germany Climber Nuernberg, Bavaria, W Germany Nuernberg city government employee Details Other expeditions
Klaus Guertler M 1942 Austria Climber Aldrans, Tirol, Austria Attorney Details Other expeditions
Guenther Haerter M 1953 W Germany Leader Munich, Bavaria, W Germany Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Thomas Juen M 1957 Austria Deputy Leader Landeck, Tirol, Austria Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Rupert Kluge M 1939 W Germany Climber Munich, Bavaria, W Germany Furniture maker Details Other expeditions
Peter Konzert M 1942 Austria Climber Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria Salesman Details Other expeditions
Leopold Koschantsky M 1937 Austria Climber Vienna, Austria Employee Details Other expeditions
Walter Larcher M 1934 Austria Climber Absam, Tirol, Austria Electrician Details Other expeditions
Lutz Pflegung M 1949 W Germany Exp Doctor Dueren, North Rhine-Westphalia, W Germany Physician Details Other expeditions
Ernst Schiebler M 1926 W Germany Climber Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, W Germany Clothing manufacturer Details Other expeditions
Heinz Dieter Voegele M 1941 W Germany Climber Munich, Bavaria, W Germany Engineer Details Other expeditions
Herbert Von Holtum M 1935 W Germany Climber Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, W Germany Dentist Details Other expeditions
Adolf (Adi) Welsch M 1935 W Germany Climber Peissenberg, Bavaria, W Germany Interior decorator Details Other expeditions
Herbert Ziegenhardt M 1935 W Germany Climber Kochel-am-See, Bavaria, W Germany Builder Details Other expeditions
Lobsang Lama M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Nawang Tenzing Lama M - Nepal H-A Worker Namche Bazar, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Mapa Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions

References

2 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
BARU84301 AAJ Cheney, Michael J. & Hawley, Elizabeth - - 59:256 (1985) -
BARU84301 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198525602/Asia-Nepal-Baruntse - - -