Baruntse | 1996 SE Ridge

A Germany expedition to Baruntse in 1996 via SE Ridge, led by Robert Rackl. Summit reached on 20th October 1996. 15 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2018
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID BARU96302
Peak ID BARU
Year 1996
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Germany
Leaders Robert Rackl
Sponsor Amical Alpin German Baruntse Expedition 1996
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 37th
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries Switzerland
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1996-10-10
Summit Date 1996-10-20
Summit Time -
Summit Days 10
Total Days 15
Termination Date 1996-10-25
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7152
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 13
Summit Members 8
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(10/10,5000m),C1(14/10,6100m),C2(17/10,6400m),Smt(20/10)
Route Notes This German Amical team had 2 Sherpas to carry loads but Swiss party no Sherpas and carried themselves - were really separate teams; did not mix while climbing but used same fixed ropes and shared tents in C2 and oxygen supplies at BC available to both.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2455613
Year 1996
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) se ridge

Members

15 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Karin Baer F 1964 Switzerland Climber Ruswil, Lucerne, Switzerland Nurse Details Other expeditions
Claudia Carl F 1950 Germany Climber Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany Chemist Details Other expeditions
Helmut Hainzlemeier M 1943 Germany Climber Abensberg, Bavaria, Germany Engineer Details Other expeditions
Achim Liepold M 1967 Germany Climber Bruchsal, Baden-Wuerttemburg, Germany Paper technician Details Other expeditions
Gerhard Muelstegen M 1963 Germany Climber Moenchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Sporting goods salesman Details Other expeditions
Matthias Ollinger M 1947 Germany Climber Brecht, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Postman Details Other expeditions
Robert Rackl M 1964 Germany Leader Koesching, Bavaria, Germany Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Albrecht Schuette M 1940 Germany Climber Hemer, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Businessman Details Other expeditions
Eckhard Schulz M 1951 Germany Climber Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Physiotherapist Details Other expeditions
Juergen Veit M 1965 Germany Climber Samerberg, Bavaria, Germany Technician Details Other expeditions
Gisbert Weber M 1950 Germany Climber Ettlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Technician Details Other expeditions
Monika Weber F 1953 Germany Climber Ettlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Bank employee Details Other expeditions
Doris Wendel F 1959 Germany Climber Schoemberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Teacher Details Other expeditions
Sange Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Thargay Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.