Baruntse | 1993 S Ridge

A Germany expedition to Baruntse in 1993 via S Ridge, led by Ralf Dujmovits. Summit reached on 15th October 1993. 11 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 1287
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID BARU93302
Peak ID BARU
Year 1993
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Germany
Leaders Ralf Dujmovits
Sponsor Amical Alpin Baruntse Expedition 1993
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 27th
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries Czechoslovakia, Switzerland
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1993-10-05
Summit Date 1993-10-15
Summit Time 1100
Summit Days 10
Total Days 14
Termination Date 1993-10-19
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7152
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 900
Total Members 9
Summit Members 5
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 2
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(05/10,5450m),C1(07/10,6140m),C2(11/10,6550m),Smt(15/10)
Route Notes BC beside Hongu Glacier just before lake C1 at Baruntse West Col C2 on South Ridge. C2 pitched on 11 Oct but down to BC and occupied on 14 Oct. On summit day Dujmovits fixed 500m rope with clients following him. French expedition member went up to C2 when he heard Germans going up on 14 Oct and went to top with Germans on 15 Oct.
Accidents None
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2454509
Year 1993
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) s ridge

Members

11 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Ralf Dujmovits M 1961 Germany Leader Buehlertal, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Helga Kowatsch F 1957 Germany Climber Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Supermarket cashier Details Other expeditions
Manfred Kowatsch M 1953 Germany Climber Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Motorcar electrician Details Other expeditions
Wolfgang Kunzendorf M 1936 Germany Climber Bad Abbach, Bavaria, Germany Construction engineer Details Other expeditions
Dankward Marx M 1936 Germany Exp Doctor Schongau, Bavaria, Germany Pediatrician Details Other expeditions
Ivo Nyvlt M 1943 Czechoslovakia Climber Zurich, Switzerland Electrical engineer Details Other expeditions
Rafael Wellig M 1965 Switzerland Climber Fiesch, Valais, Switzerland Mechanic Details Other expeditions
Kami Tenzi Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker Surke, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Sange Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Andreas Meyer M 1968 Germany Climber Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany Roofer Details Other expeditions
Steffen Wiedmann M 1966 Germany Climber Boeblingen, Baden-Wuerttemburg, Germany Manufacturing engineer Details Other expeditions

References

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
BARU93302 AAJ Hawley, Elizabeth - - 68:206-207 (1994) -
BARU93302 HIGH - - - 138:6 (May 1994) -
BARU93302 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199420602/Asia-Nepal-Baruntse-Ascents-and-Attempts-in-the-Post-Monsoon - - -