Dhaulagiri I | 1989 NE Ridge

A Spain expedition to Dhaulagiri I in 1989 via NE Ridge, led by Jordi Magrina Guell. Summit reached on 26th September 1989. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 326
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Expedition ID DHA189304
Peak ID DHA1
Year 1989
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Spain
Leaders Jordi Magrina Guell
Sponsor Kellogg's 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 1989-09-17
Summit Date 1989-09-26
Summit Time -
Summit Days 9
Total Days 25
Termination Date 1989-10-12
Termination Reason 5
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6750m due to bad snow conditions
High Point (m) 6750
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
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(17/09,4700m),C1(19/09,5700m),C2(26/09,6750m),xxx(26/09,6750m)
Route Notes C1 at NE Col C2 on NE Ridge. After establish C2 avalanching very bad and down on 27th to C1, where spent 5 days and then to BC. Up again 9th Oct to C1, 3 days and reached 100m below C2 on 12th, turned back because snow very deep (to top of legs) and very dangerous from slab avalanches.
Accidents None
Achievement -
Agency Kunga
Commercial Route -
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2453700
Year 1989
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne ridge

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Oscar Cadiach Puig M 1952 Spain Climber Tarragona, Spain Sports shop proprietor Details Other expeditions
Jordi Magrina Guell M 1951 Spain Leader Valls, Tarragona, Spain Computer technician Details Other expeditions

References

2 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
DHA189304 AAJ Magrina, Jordi - - 64:254 (1990) -
DHA189304 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199025402/Asia-Nepal-Dhaulagiri-Attempt - - -