Ganchenpo | 2023 N Face

A Ecuador expedition to Ganchenpo in 2023 via N Face, led by Oswaldo Freire Cartagena. Summit reached on 3rd November 2023. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 11241
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID GANC23301
Peak ID GANC
Year 2023
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 N Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Ecuador
Leaders Oswaldo Freire Cartagena
Sponsor 14 Peaks Ganchenpo Expedition 2023
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries USA
Approach -
Basecamp Date 2023-11-01
Summit Date 2023-11-03
Summit Time 1430
Summit Days 2
Total Days 4
Termination Date 2023-11-05
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6378
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 2
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(01/11,4600m),C1(02/11,5200m),Smt(03/11)
Route Notes Team set out from C1 at 1:24 am, summited at 14:30 pm. Clear and low wind in the morning, cloud cover in the afternoon. Very cold day due the sun never warmed the route. Cold therapy. Grade: 1000m AI 4+ 90 degrees TD / TD+
Accidents -
Achievement 1st ascent of N Face
Agency 14 Peaks Expedition
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2463355
Year 2023
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) n face

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Oswaldo Aurielo Freire Cartagena M 1973 Ecuador Leader Quito, Ecuador Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Joshua Rosendo Jarrin Molina M 1986 USA/Ecuador USA Albuquerque, New Mexico Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

4 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
GANC23301 - - https://explorersweb.com/ganchenpo-north-face/ - - -
GANC23301 - - https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/ecuadorian-czech-alpinists-explore-new-routes-on-ganchenpo-tengi-ragi-tau - - -
GANC23301 AAJ Jarrin, Joshua Dragpoche, Southeast Face; Ganchempo, Cold Therapy - 98:310-311 (2024) -
GANC23301 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/13201216706 - - -