Dhaulagiri I | 2007 NE Ridge

A Italy expedition to Dhaulagiri I in 2007 via NE Ridge, led by Renzo Benedetti. Summit reached on 29th April 2007. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	5618
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	DHA107104
Peak ID	DHA1
Year	2007
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	NE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Italy
Leaders	Renzo Benedetti
Sponsor	Italian Dhaulagiri 2007 Expedition
Success 1	True
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	126
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	2007-04-07
Summit Date	2007-04-29
Summit Time	1510
Summit Days	22
Total Days	26
Termination Date	2007-05-03
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8167
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
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	-
Campsites	BC(07/04,4650m),C1(11/04,5800m),C2(15/04,6600m),C3(28/04,7450m),Smt(29/04)
Route Notes	C1 above North Col on NE Ridge C2 on NE Ridge C3 on NE Ridge 12 April deposited gear at C2 site and down to BC. 14 April to C1; 15 April established C2; 16 April to BC. 21 April BC to C2; 22 April C2 to BC because strong wind and heavy snowfall. 26 April BC to C1; 27th ot C2, 28 to C3; 29th leave C3 at 5:40 am, on summit 3:10 pm (about 10 minutes after Casarotto) and to C3 at 11:00 pm, slowly slowly helping Merelli member Rosa Morotti to descend to C3 also. 30 April C3 to BC. Got frostbite in 10 fingers while belaying Morotti as she slowly descended to C3. In his climb, he made some traverse away from ridge as Merelli's team did.
Accidents	Frostbite on fingers
Achievement	-
Agency	Cho Oyu Trekking
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2460052
Year	2007
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	ne ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	42088
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA107104
Member ID	01
Peak ID	DHA1
Year	2007
Season	1
First Name	Renzo
Last Name	Benedetti
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1955
Calculated Age	52
Citizenship	Italy
Status	Leader
Residence	Segonzano, Trento, Italy
Occupation	Alpine guide
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	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8167
Summit Date 1	2007-04-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1510
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	126
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	True
Injury Date	2007-04-29
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	3
Injury Height (m)	8100
Death Notes	Frostbite on fingers
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2433083
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	renzo benedetti
Year of Birth	1955
Year	2007
Age at Expedition	52
Role	Leader

1 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Renzo Benedetti	M	1955	Italy	Leader	Segonzano, Trento, Italy	Alpine guide	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.