Baruntse | 1999 SE Ridge
A Italy expedition to Baruntse in 1999 via SE Ridge, led by Rudolf Schweigkofler. Summit reached on 14th November 1999. 5 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 3504 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | BARU99312 |
| Peak ID | BARU |
| Year | 1999 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Italy |
| Leaders | Rudolf Schweigkofler |
| Sponsor | Trans Tirol 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 | Mera BC |
| Basecamp Date | 1999-11-12 |
| Summit Date | 1999-11-14 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 2 |
| Total Days | 0 |
| Termination Date | - |
| Termination Reason | 7 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6400m due to frostbite from wind |
| High Point (m) | 6400 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 1 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 5 |
| 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(12/11,5400m),C1(13/11,5800m),xxx(14/11,6400m) |
| Route Notes | High point at C2. Schweigkofler at 6400m on 14 Nov injured by wind (this means mild frostbite on nose and lips). Team arrived Nepal 26 Oct, left for mountain 03 Nov, returned KTM 26 Nov. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Thamserku Trekking |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2456736 |
| Year | 1999 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | se ridge |
Members
5 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Braunhofer | M | 1963 | Italy | Climber | Gargazon, Bolzano, Italy | Host at a lodge | Details Other expeditions |
| Rudolf Gamper | M | 1953 | Italy | Climber | Partschins, Bolzano, Italy | Gardener | Details Other expeditions |
| Katarina Ladurner | F | 1953 | Italy | Climber | Meran, Balzano, Italy | Hairdresser | Details Other expeditions |
| Helmuth Giovanni Larcher | M | 1943 | Italy | Climber | Meran, Balzano, Italy | Gardener | Details Other expeditions |
| Rudolf (Rudi) Schweigkofler | M | 1956 | Italy | Leader | Meran, Balzano, Italy | Manager | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.