Dhaulagiri I | 1989 NE Ridge

A Austria expedition to Dhaulagiri I in 1989 via NE Ridge, led by Josef Inhoeger. Summit reached on 18th May 1989. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 1664
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Expedition ID DHA189106
Peak ID DHA1
Year 1989
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Austria
Leaders Josef Inhoeger
Sponsor Salzburg Dhaulagiri Expedition
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 38th
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Via Kali Gandaki->Tukuche->Hidden Valley & French Pass
Basecamp Date 1989-05-07
Summit Date 1989-05-18
Summit Time 1130
Summit Days 11
Total Days 13
Termination Date 1989-05-20
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8167
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
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(07/05,4650m),C1(09/05,5800m),C2(12/05,6450m),C3(15/05,7020m),C4(17/05,7400m),Smt(18/05)
Route Notes BC at normal site (same as Chileans and Belgians) C1 at NE Col C2 at start of NE Ridge C3 on NE Ridge C4 at small traverse to snowfield. 4 days in Hidden Valley with porter problems. After C1 made down to BC to rest. 12 May to NE Col and to C2. 13th to C1. 15th Inhoeger alone from C1 to C2. 16th Inhoeger in C2 alone. 17th May Inhoeger to C4. 18th May Inhoeger to summit alone while other 2 slightly ill members waited at NE Col. 18th no wind, 1 hour on summit; left C4 at 5:30 am and took 6 hours to top; Inhoeger down to C1 on 18th at 6:00 pm. All to BC on 19th. Icefall very dangerous after 11:00 am with many crevassess and no snow.
Accidents None
Achievement -
Agency International Trekkers (Intrek Asia)
Commercial Route -
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2453569
Year 1989
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne ridge

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Josef (Sepp) Inhoeger M 1960 Austria Leader Bad Gastein, Salzburg, Austria Electrician Details Other expeditions
Erwin Reinthaler M 1956 Austria Climber Bad Gastein, Salzburg, Austria Primary School teacher Details Other expeditions
Peter Rohrmoser M 1954 Austria Climber Gross Arl, Salzburg, Austria Electrician Details Other expeditions

References

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
DHA189106 AAJ Inhoeger, Sepp - - 64:252-253 (1990) -
DHA189106 MM - - - 128:15 (Jul 1989) -
DHA189106 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199025202/Asia-Nepal-Dhaulagiri - - -