Dhaulagiri I | 2016 NE Ridge

A USA expedition to Dhaulagiri I in 2016 via NE Ridge, led by Jordan Halas, Christiaan Wilson. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Change history — how this expedition, its members and references have changed between database releases.

Field Value
ID 4377
Imported 2026-11-04 22:32:23.994980
Expedition ID DHA116107
Peak ID DHA1
Year 2016
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality USA
Leaders Jordan Halas, Christiaan Wilson
Sponsor Independents on Dhaulagiri
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 Netherlands
Approach From Jomson via Dhampus Pass
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 10
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 0
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 1
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 -
Route Notes Wilson disappeared after departing BC heading down towards Italian BC and Myagdi Khola, after a failed attempt on Dhaulagiri. Last contact with his family was on 15 May. Halas had departed BC several days earlier.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Snowy Horizon Treks (Himalayan Guides pmt) changed 2020
Commercial Route False
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 5886
Year 2016
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne ridge

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Jordan William Halas M 1985 USA Co-Leader - - Details Other expeditions
Christiaan Johan Wilson M 1980 Netherlands Co-Leader - Physiotherapist Details Other expeditions

References

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
DHA116107 - - http://www.nltimes.nl/2016/05/30/rescue-mission-underway-dutch-mountaineer-missing-nepal/ - - -
DHA116107 - - http://nos.nl/artikel/2107969-dhaulagiri-was-voor-christiaan-wilson-goed-te-doen.html - - -
DHA116107 - - https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/dutch-consul-seeks-nepal-army-help-in-search-for-missing-climber-on-mt-dhaulagiri/ - - -