Gyajikang | 2012 W Face-W Ridge

A Switzerland expedition to Gyajikang in 2012 via W Face-W Ridge, led by Vincent Krugel. Summit reached on 4th May 2012. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 7889
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID GYAJ12102
Peak ID GYAJ
Year 2012
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 W Face-W Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Switzerland
Leaders Vincent Krugel
Sponsor Love Gyajikang 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 Bhulbhule->Jagat->Dharapani->Koto->Meta->Phugaon
Basecamp Date 2012-04-27
Summit Date 2012-05-04
Summit Time -
Summit Days 7
Total Days 14
Termination Date 2012-05-11
Termination Reason 5
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6050m due to bad snow conditions
High Point (m) 6050
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 100
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
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(27/04,4660m),C1A(04/05,6050m),C1B(08/05,5760m),xxx(04/05,6050m)
Route Notes During summit attempt the team found very bad inconsistent snow conditions, waist-deep snow. Hired: Mulal Gurung Iman Gurung, Laprak, 14/3/81 Suke
Accidents Krugel had breathing problem
Achievement -
Agency Churen Himal Treks
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458424
Year 2012
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) w face-w ridge

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Karine Dubrit F 1982 Switzerland Climber Oron-Le-Ville, Vaud, Switzerland Gynecologist Details Other expeditions
Vincent Pierre Krugel M 1976 Switzerland Leader Oron-Le-Ville, Vaud, Switzerland Anesthestiologist Details Other expeditions
Mulal Gurung M 1971 Nepal H-A Worker Laprak-3, Gorkha - Details Other expeditions
Iman Gurung M 1981 Nepal H-A Worker Laprak-6, Gorkha - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.