Dhaulagiri I | 2006 NE Ridge

A Spain expedition to Dhaulagiri I in 2006 via NE Ridge, led by Carlos Pauner. Summit reached on 3rd May 2006. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5205
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID DHA106102
Peak ID DHA1
Year 2006
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Spain
Leaders Carlos Pauner
Sponsor Spanish Dhaulagiri 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 2006-04-17
Summit Date 2006-05-03
Summit Time -
Summit Days 16
Total Days 20
Termination Date 2006-05-07
Termination Reason 5
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7800m due to bad snow conditions
High Point (m) 7800
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 300
Total Members 5
Summit Members 0
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 -
Campsites BC(17/04,4700m),C1(21/04,5800m),C2(22/04,6400m),xxx(03/05,7800m)
Route Notes BC by helicopter from Kathmandu C1 at NE Col C2 at left side of NE Ridge High point below traverse. Down to BC on 23rd to rest. All members up on 1 May for summit bid. At C1 Barbier and Orviz stopped because Barbier suddenly had no strength, rested for 1 hour; Barbier not better so both down to BC while other 3 members up to C2 for the night. 2 May up and made biv at 7200m near NE Ridge because storm (snow and wind) came up. At midnight 3 members up again and at 6:00 am 3 May 7800m below traverse. Down now becaus Kazakhs who had bived there, reported traverse covered by very deep snow with wind slab on top and wind slab can avalanche under climbers. Went immediately down and reached BC through/around many crevasses between Col and BC at 2:00 pm. Now after hearing weather forecast bad weather for one week with snow falling and no chance to reach top terminated the climb.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route False
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459690
Year 2006
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne ridge

Members

5 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Guillermo (Willy) Barbier Aso M 1974 Spain Climber San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Spain Alpinist Details Other expeditions
Jose Ignacio (Nacho) Orviz Menendez M 1958 Spain Climber Gijon, Asturias, Spain Firefighter Details Other expeditions
Juan Carlos Pauner Gotor M 1964 Spain Leader Zaragoza City, Zaragoza, Spain Alpinist Details Other expeditions
Raquel Perez Garcia F 1977 Spain Climber San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Spain Alpinist Details Other expeditions
Ricardo Valencia Martinez M 1959 Spain Climber Salinas de Ibargoiti, Navarra, Spain Truck driver Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.