Dhaulagiri II | 2003 S Face-E Ridge

A Czech Republic expedition to Dhaulagiri II in 2003 via S Face-E Ridge, led by Pavel Trefil. Summit reached on 17th May 2003. 7 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	4249
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Peak ID	DHA2
Year	2003
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	S Face-E Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Czech Republic
Leaders	Pavel Trefil
Sponsor	Banik Havirov Dhaulagiri II 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	Myagdi Khola->Chatare->Pakaban->Saurabon Glacier
Basecamp Date	2003-04-27
Summit Date	2003-05-17
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	20
Total Days	22
Termination Date	2003-05-19
Termination Reason	5
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 6600m due to avalanche danger
High Point (m)	6600
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	7
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(27/04,3600m),C1(08/05,4600m),C2(12/05,5200m),C3(14/05,5700m),C4(16/05,6500m),xxx(17/05,6600m)
Route Notes	BC Khola southeast of mountain C1 amongst rocks C2 at glacier at Tsausabag Glacier C4 at Tsausabag Glacier C4 at Tsausabag Glacier High point at glacier ridge. Bad snow condition with avalanche danger, so did not actually got onto face. Intended route was South Face to East Ridge.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Everest Adventure
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	False
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2458740
Year	2003
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	s face-e ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	33095
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Member ID	01
Peak ID	DHA2
Year	2003
Season	1
First Name	Pavel
Last Name	Trefil
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1960
Calculated Age	42
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Leader
Residence	Pstryzi, Czech Republic
Occupation	Economist
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6600
Summit Date 1	2003-05-17
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2435115
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	pavel trefil
Year of Birth	1960
Year	2003
Age at Expedition	43
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	33091
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Member ID	02
Peak ID	DHA2
Year	2003
Season	1
First Name	Vladislav
Last Name	Chwistel
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1969
Calculated Age	33
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Havirov, Czech Republic
Occupation	Advertising agency manager
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6600
Summit Date 1	2003-05-17
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2438427
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	vladislav chwistel
Year of Birth	1969
Year	2003
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	33092
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Member ID	03
Peak ID	DHA2
Year	2003
Season	1
First Name	Miroslav
Last Name	Heczko
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1962
Calculated Age	40
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Frydlant, Czech Republic
Occupation	Technician
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6600
Summit Date 1	2003-05-17
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2435860
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	miroslav heczko
Year of Birth	1962
Year	2003
Age at Expedition	41
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	33093
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Member ID	04
Peak ID	DHA2
Year	2003
Season	1
First Name	Jan
Last Name	Kuapil
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1970
Calculated Age	32
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Turnov, Czech Republic
Occupation	Economist
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6600
Summit Date 1	2003-05-17
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2438825
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jan kuapil
Year of Birth	1970
Year	2003
Age at Expedition	33
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	33094
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Member ID	05
Peak ID	DHA2
Year	2003
Season	1
First Name	Frantisek
Last Name	Pachovik
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1976
Calculated Age	27
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Klatovy, Czech Republic
Occupation	Cook
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6600
Summit Date 1	2003-05-17
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2440868
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	frantisek pachovik
Year of Birth	1976
Year	2003
Age at Expedition	27
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	33096
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Member ID	06
Peak ID	DHA2
Year	2003
Season	1
First Name	Petr
Last Name	Valchar
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1962
Calculated Age	40
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Havirov, Czech Republic
Occupation	Sports shop manager
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6600
Summit Date 1	2003-05-17
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2435845
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	petr valchar
Year of Birth	1962
Year	2003
Age at Expedition	41
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	33097
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Member ID	07
Peak ID	DHA2
Year	2003
Season	1
First Name	Ivan
Last Name	Zednicek
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1965
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Havirov, Czech Republic
Occupation	Ski service manager
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6600
Summit Date 1	2003-05-17
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2436996
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	ivan zednicek
Year of Birth	1965
Year	2003
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Member

7 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Pavel Trefil	M	1960	Czech Republic	Leader	Pstryzi, Czech Republic	Economist	Details Other expeditions
Vladislav Chwistel	M	1969	Czech Republic	Climber	Havirov, Czech Republic	Advertising agency manager	Details Other expeditions
Miroslav Heczko	M	1962	Czech Republic	Climber	Frydlant, Czech Republic	Technician	Details Other expeditions
Jan Kuapil	M	1970	Czech Republic	Climber	Turnov, Czech Republic	Economist	Details Other expeditions
Frantisek Pachovik	M	1976	Czech Republic	Climber	Klatovy, Czech Republic	Cook	Details Other expeditions
Petr Valchar	M	1962	Czech Republic	Climber	Havirov, Czech Republic	Sports shop manager	Details Other expeditions
Ivan Zednicek	M	1965	Czech Republic	Climber	Havirov, Czech Republic	Ski service manager	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	6144
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Reference ID	01
Year	2003
Type	3
Journal	HIGH
Author	-
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	2004
Language	-
Citation	256:78 (Mar 2004)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	6154
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Reference ID	02
Year	2003
Type	3
Journal	HIGH
Author	-
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	2004
Language	-
Citation	257:76 (Apr 2004)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	6227
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Reference ID	03
Year	2003
Type	2
Journal	AAJ
Author	Trefil, Pavel
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	2004
Language	-
Citation	78:390 (2004)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	10667
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	DHA203101
Reference ID	04
Year	2003
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12200439002/Asia-Nepal-Dualagiri-Himal-Dualagiri-II-South-Face-to-East-Ridge-Attempt
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

4 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
DHA203101	HIGH	-	-	-	256:78 (Mar 2004)	-
DHA203101	HIGH	-	-	-	257:76 (Apr 2004)	-
DHA203101	AAJ	Trefil, Pavel	-	-	78:390 (2004)	-
DHA203101	-	-	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12200439002/Asia-Nepal-Dualagiri-Himal-Dualagiri-II-South-Face-to-East-Ridge-Attempt	-	-	-