Chulu West | 2022 SW Ridge

A Germany expedition to Chulu West in 2022 via SW Ridge, led by Jost Kobusch. Summit reached on 29th September 2022. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	10930
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	CHUW22301
Peak ID	CHUW
Year	2022
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	SW Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Germany
Leaders	Jost Kobusch
Sponsor	Jost Kobusch Chulu West Expedition 2022
Success 1	True
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	-
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	By Jeep to Dharapani
Basecamp Date	-
Summit Date	2022-09-29
Summit Time	1600
Summit Days	0
Total Days	0
Termination Date	-
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	6419
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	2
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
Summit Members	1
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	0
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	True
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	Attempted Manaslu (MANA-223-34)
Campsites	Biv1(27/09,5000m),Biv2(28/09,5650m),Smt(29/09)
Route Notes	Approach: Jeep to Dharapani, trekking from there. Summit on 29/09 by Kobusch. Aim was to acclimatize for Manaslu on Chulu West. No proper BC. Spent nights at lodges in Manang and in Ledar. From Ledar two bivouacs. First one at 5000m on 27/09, another one at 5650m on 28/09. From there to the summit and back via SW Ridge. Started late after sunrise at 8 am on 29/09. On the summit at around 4 pm. Back to same bivy. Good weather from summit at first, then some whiteout. Solo climb, no partner, no Sherpa.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Satori Adventures
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	False
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	MANA22334
Checksum	2461964
Year	2022
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	sw ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	82726
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHUW22301
Member ID	01
Peak ID	CHUW
Year	2022
Season	3
First Name	Jost
Last Name	Kobusch
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1992
Calculated Age	30
Citizenship	Germany
Status	Leader
Residence	Borgholzhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Occupation	Professional alpinist
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6419
Summit Date 1	2022-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1600
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2446800
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	jost kobusch
Year of Birth	1992
Year	2022
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Leader

1 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Jost Kobusch	M	1992	Germany	Leader	Borgholzhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany	Professional alpinist	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.