Gyajikang | 2012 SW Ridge

A Austria expedition to Gyajikang in 2012 via SW Ridge, led by Kurt Speer. Summit reached on 8th May 2012. 9 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 7888
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID GYAJ12101
Peak ID GYAJ
Year 2012
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Austria
Leaders Kurt Speer
Sponsor Gyajikang Austrian 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 Bus to Jagat, trek to Dharapani->Koto->Phugaon
Basecamp Date 2012-04-29
Summit Date 2012-05-08
Summit Time -
Summit Days 9
Total Days 15
Termination Date 2012-05-14
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6750m due to bad weather forecast, wind and snowfall
High Point (m) 6750
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 150
Total Members 9
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(29/04,4600m),C1(01/05,5600m),C2(05/05,6100m),C3(07/05,6450m),xxx(08/05,6750m)
Route Notes Gerhardter, Speer and Stiegler left C3 at 6 am on 8 May. They reached 6750m at around 9:30 am and snowfall started. All three descended at C3 at 11 am and continued to BC where they arrived at 6 pm. Last part of climbing route was steep, about 120m with blue ice. It was also very windy and danger of avalanche. Rest of the members, Fauland, Gegg, Goedl, Gosch, Kreuzbichler and Tschiltsch went up to 6000m on 3 May.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Garden Treks
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458428
Year 2012
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

9 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Karl Fauland M 1959 Austria Climber Deutschlandsberg, Styria, Austria Insurance salesman Details Other expeditions
Andreas Gegg M 1967 Austria Climber Wies, Styria, Austria Interior decorator Details Other expeditions
Albert Gerhardter M 1957 Austria Climber Schladming, Styria, Austria Construction engineer Details Other expeditions
Dieter Georg Goedl M 1956 Austria Climber Grossarl, Salzburg, Austria Police officer Details Other expeditions
Daniela Gosch F 1981 Austria Climber St. Ulrich, Austria Physiotherapist Details Other expeditions
Andreas Kruezbichler M 1962 Austria Climber Salzburg, Austria Police officer Details Other expeditions
Kurt Peter Speer M 1954 Austria Leader Haus im Ennstal, Styria, Austria Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Florian Stiegler M 1959 Austria Climber Groebming, Styria, Austria Construction engineer Details Other expeditions
Franz Matthias Tschiltsch M 1980 Austria Climber St. Ulrich, Austria Chemist Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.