Gyajikang | 2017 W Ridge via NW Face

A Czech Republic expedition to Gyajikang in 2017 via W Ridge via NW Face, led by Pavel Matousek. Summit reached on 7th October 2017. 9 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	9662
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	GYAJ17301
Peak ID	GYAJ
Year	2017
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	W Ridge via NW Face
Route 2	W Ridge
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Czech Republic
Leaders	Pavel Matousek
Sponsor	Czech Gyajikang Expedition 2017
Success 1	True
Success 2	True
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	9th
Ascent 2	10th
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	Besisahar->Koto->Meta->Phu->BC
Basecamp Date	2017-09-25
Summit Date	2017-10-07
Summit Time	1500
Summit Days	12
Total Days	16
Termination Date	2017-10-11
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	7074
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	120
Total Members	9
Summit Members	9
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(25/09,4800m),...,Smt(07/10)
Route Notes	BC 25/09 4800m Team A: C1 28/09 5400m C2 29/09 5700m C3 30/09 6100m C4 06/10 6400m Team B: C1 28/09 5700m C2 29/09 6000m C3 30/09 6300m Smt 07/10 by (Team A) Kruml, Masek, Matousek, Novakova, Sedlarik, Vyroubal, Wronka by (Team B) Auermueller and Belik. Team A: Summit push from BC on 4 Oct to C2. On 5 to Oct C3. On 6 Oct to C4. Of team A: First group consisting of 5 members Kruml, Masek, Sedlarik, Vyroubal and Wronka started from C4 at 6 am. Second group of Matousek and Novakova started at 8 am. First group reached summit at 3 pm and stayed on summit 30 to 60 minutes. Second group reached summit at 4:30 pm and stayed on summit 45 minutes. All members went down to C4 where first group arrived at 6:30 pm and second group at 8:30 pm. Next day 8 Oct all went down to BC. Team B: Auermueller and Belik started their summit push from BC on 4 Oct to C1. On 5 Oct to C2. On 6 Oct to C3. From C3 they started at 7 am on 7 Oct and got to summit at 3:30 pm, stayed on summit 30 minutes and back to C3 at 8 pm. Next day went down to BC. The plateau leading to summit is about 3lkm at 7000m. The new line on NW Face was not so difficult. Weather on the summit day was very nice. Team left BC on 11 Oct. Fixed rope: Between BC to C1 (120m used, but not fixed in upper section). Oxygen: Not taken, not used. Route: Team A: West Ridge via NW Face. Team B: West Ridge (normal). Records: New line on NW Face and first Czech team.
Accidents	-
Achievement	1st Czech ascent
Agency	Campobase Trek
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	False
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2463651
Year	2017
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	w ridge via nw face

Members

Field	Value
ID	70534
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	GYAJ17301
Member ID	01
Peak ID	GYAJ
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Pavel
Last Name	Matousek
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1957
Calculated Age	59
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Leader
Residence	Sternberk, Czech Republic
Occupation	Teacher
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7074
Summit Date 1	2017-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1630
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	9
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2434024
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	pavel matousek
Year of Birth	1957
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	60
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	70535
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	GYAJ17301
Member ID	02
Peak ID	GYAJ
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Vit
Last Name	Auermueller
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1967
Calculated Age	50
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Brno, Czech Republic
Occupation	Technician (wireless technology)
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7074
Summit Date 1	2017-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1530
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	2
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	10
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437602
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	vit auermueller
Year of Birth	1967
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	50
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	70536
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	GYAJ17301
Member ID	03
Peak ID	GYAJ
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Antonin
Last Name	Belik
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1966
Calculated Age	51
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Blansko, Czech Republic
Occupation	Steam turbine engineer
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7074
Summit Date 1	2017-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1530
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	2
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	10
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437146
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	antonin belik
Year of Birth	1966
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	51
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	70537
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	GYAJ17301
Member ID	04
Peak ID	GYAJ
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Tomas
Last Name	Kruml
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1966
Calculated Age	51
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Brno, Czech Republic
Occupation	Researcher
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7074
Summit Date 1	2017-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1500
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	9
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437103
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	tomas kruml
Year of Birth	1966
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	51
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	70538
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	GYAJ17301
Member ID	05
Peak ID	GYAJ
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Vlastimil
Last Name	Masek
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1975
Calculated Age	42
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Ostrovacic, Czech Republic
Occupation	Researcher
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7074
Summit Date 1	2017-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1500
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	9
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2440509
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	vlastimil masek
Year of Birth	1975
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	42
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	70539
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	GYAJ17301
Member ID	06
Peak ID	GYAJ
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Olga
Last Name	Novakova
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1966
Calculated Age	51
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Brno, Czech Republic
Occupation	Researcher
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7074
Summit Date 1	2017-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1630
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	9
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437213
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	olga novakova
Year of Birth	1966
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	51
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	70540
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	GYAJ17301
Member ID	07
Peak ID	GYAJ
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Jaromir
Last Name	Sedlarik
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1973
Calculated Age	44
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Holesov, 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	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7074
Summit Date 1	2017-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1500
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	9
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2439685
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jaromir sedlarik
Year of Birth	1973
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	44
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	70541
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	GYAJ17301
Member ID	08
Peak ID	GYAJ
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Michal
Last Name	Vyroubal
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1968
Calculated Age	49
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Rajec-Jestrebi, Czech Republic
Occupation	IT analyst
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7074
Summit Date 1	2017-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1500
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	9
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2438011
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	michal vyroubal
Year of Birth	1968
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	49
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	70542
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	GYAJ17301
Member ID	09
Peak ID	GYAJ
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Pavel
Last Name	Wronka
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1986
Calculated Age	31
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Brno, Czech Republic
Occupation	IT administration
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7074
Summit Date 1	2017-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1500
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	9
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2444392
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	pavel wronka
Year of Birth	1986
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	31
Role	Member

9 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Pavel Matousek	M	1957	Czech Republic	Leader	Sternberk, Czech Republic	Teacher	Details Other expeditions
Vit Auermueller	M	1967	Czech Republic	Climber	Brno, Czech Republic	Technician (wireless technology)	Details Other expeditions
Antonin Belik	M	1966	Czech Republic	Climber	Blansko, Czech Republic	Steam turbine engineer	Details Other expeditions
Tomas Kruml	M	1966	Czech Republic	Climber	Brno, Czech Republic	Researcher	Details Other expeditions
Vlastimil Masek	M	1975	Czech Republic	Climber	Ostrovacic, Czech Republic	Researcher	Details Other expeditions
Olga Novakova	F	1966	Czech Republic	Climber	Brno, Czech Republic	Researcher	Details Other expeditions
Jaromir Sedlarik	M	1973	Czech Republic	Climber	Holesov, Czech Republic	Technician	Details Other expeditions
Michal Vyroubal	M	1968	Czech Republic	Climber	Rajec-Jestrebi, Czech Republic	IT analyst	Details Other expeditions
Pavel Wronka	M	1986	Czech Republic	Climber	Brno, Czech Republic	IT administration	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.