Baruntse | 1994 SE Ridge from W
A Greece expedition to Baruntse in 1994 via SE Ridge from W, led by Nikolaos Magitsis. Summit reached on 3rd October 1994. 3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 1411 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | BARU94302 |
| Peak ID | BARU |
| Year | 1994 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SE Ridge from W |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Greece |
| Leaders | Nikolaos Magitsis |
| Sponsor | Volos Greek Baruntse Expedition |
| 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 | 1994-10-01 |
| Summit Date | 1994-10-03 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 2 |
| Total Days | 3 |
| Termination Date | 1994-10-04 |
| Termination Reason | 5 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6400m due to avalanching and strong winds |
| High Point (m) | 6400 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 3 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 1 |
| 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(01/10,5500m),C1(02/10,5900m),C2(03/10,6400m),xxx(03/10,6400m) |
| Route Notes | C1 at before West Col C2 at South Ridge. Many avalanches and strong winds so rested from C2 and returned on 4th below. Arrived Nepal 11 Sept and left Kathmandu 23 Sept. Snow Lion Guest House - Himalayan Excursions Tkg. agent. |
| Accidents | Leader had fallen and went to C1 only |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Excursions |
| Commercial Route | - |
| Standard Route | - |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2454863 |
| Year | 1994 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | se ridge from w |
Members
3 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Grigoriadis | M | 1975 | Greece | Climber | Athens, Greece | Bookseller | Details Other expeditions |
| Nikolaos Magitsis | M | 1968 | Greece | Leader | Agria-Volas, Magnesia, Greece | Sports instructor | Details Other expeditions |
| Nikolaos Zachos | M | 1973 | Greece | Climber | Agria-Volas, Magnesia, Greece | Electrician | Details Other expeditions |
References
2 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARU94302 | AAJ | Hawley, Elizabeth | - | - | 69:232-233 (1995) | - |
| BARU94302 | - | - | http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199523202/Asia-Nepal-Baruntse-in-the-Post-Monsoon | - | - | - |