Baruntse | 1999 SE Ridge

A Germany expedition to Baruntse in 1999 via SE Ridge, led by Robert Rackl. Summit reached on 15th October 1999. 12 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3411
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID BARU99310
Peak ID BARU
Year 1999
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Germany
Leaders Robert Rackl
Sponsor Amical Alpin Baruntse Expedition 1999
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 1999-10-10
Summit Date 1999-10-15
Summit Time -
Summit Days 5
Total Days 13
Termination Date 1999-10-23
Termination Reason 9
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6500m due to lack of time
High Point (m) 6500
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 12
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
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(10/10,5400m),C1(14/10,6100m),xxx(15/10,6500m)
Route Notes BC west of West Col C1 at little to east of Col High point at beginning of SE Ridge. Made C2 on 15th Oct and down to rest at BC. 17th Oct 11 members to C1. 19th down to BC and had to stop because had to leave BC 23rd, so no more time. Helicopter BC to Lukla because too deep snow from recent snowfall.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2456706
Year 1999
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) se ridge

Members

12 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Eberhard Rudolf Bolay M 1949 Germany Climber Reutlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany University lecturer Details Other expeditions
Ekkehart Kromer M 1957 Germany Climber Bad Soden, Hesse, Germany Bookkeeper (clerk) Details Other expeditions
Hans-Peter Lattmann M 1942 Germany Climber Waldshut-Tiengen, Baden-Wuerttemburg, Germany Shopkeeper Details Other expeditions
Manfred Maierhofer M 1965 Germany Climber Munich, Bavaria, Germany Computer system crash recovery expert Details Other expeditions
Joerg Peters M 1968 Germany Climber Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Student Details Other expeditions
Udo Preetz M 1968 Germany Climber Stolberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Civil servant Details Other expeditions
Robert Rackl M 1964 Germany Leader Koesching, Bavaria, Germany Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Karl-Ludwig Waag M 1938 Germany Climber Frankfurt-am-Main, Hesse, Germany Civil engineer Details Other expeditions
Judith Weber F 1966 Germany Climber Frankfurt-am-Main, Hesse, Germany Economist Details Other expeditions
Juergen Weber M 1964 Germany Climber Frankfurt-am-Main, Hesse, Germany Engineer Details Other expeditions
Ursula Zippel F 1955 Germany Climber Oberhausen, Bavaria, Germany Sells pharmaceutical products to doctors Details Other expeditions
Martin Zwer M 1960 Germany Climber Offenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Physician Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.