Dhaulagiri I | 2012 NE Ridge

A Spain expedition to Dhaulagiri I in 2012 via NE Ridge, led by Eduard Rifa. Summit reached on 10th May 2012. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

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Field Value
ID 4333
Imported 2026-11-04 22:32:23.994980
Expedition ID DHA112101
Peak ID DHA1
Year 2012
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Spain
Leaders Eduard Rifa
Sponsor Torello 8.0 to Dhaulagiri I
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 2012-04-15
Summit Date 2012-05-10
Summit Time -
Summit Days 25
Total Days 31
Termination Date 2012-05-16
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7000
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
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(15/04,4640m),C1(21/04,5820m),C2(09/05,6600m),xxx(10/05,7000m)
Route Notes BC 15 Apr 4640m C1 21 Apr 5820m C2 09 May 6500m HPt 10 May 7000m by Rifa and Moreno. High point team left C2 at 7 am. The weather was good, but a lot of snow. When they reached 7000m the rope was covered by snow and ice and the weather turned bad, so they decided to turn back. They descended to C1, where they arrived at 4 pm. The next day they descended to BC. Jordi reached C2 on 9 May. He did not feel well during the night and when the others went up, he went down to stay the night at C1. On the 11 May they all descended to BC, where they rested for two days and on 13 May they all went back to C1 to retrieve the gear. On 16 May they left BC via Dhampus Pass. Oxygen: not taken, not used
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route False
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461940
Year 2012
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne ridge

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Eduard Rifa Toneu M 1972 Spain Leader Torello, Barcelona, Spain Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Jordi Barniol Surinach M 1974 Spain Climber Torello, Barcelona, Spain Makes technical drawing Details Other expeditions
Gabriel Moreno Perez M 1982 Spain Climber Torello, Barcelona, Spain Engineer Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.