Himlung Himal | 2005 SW Ridge
A France expedition to Himlung Himal in 2005 via SW Ridge, led by Daniel Petraud. Summit reached on 19th October 2005. 8 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5137 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | HIML05301 |
| Peak ID | HIML |
| Year | 2005 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | France |
| Leaders | Daniel Petraud |
| Sponsor | Himlung Himal 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 | Switzerland |
| Approach | Besisahar->Koto->Phugaon |
| Basecamp Date | 2005-10-16 |
| Summit Date | 2005-10-19 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 3 |
| Total Days | 5 |
| Termination Date | 2005-10-21 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6200m due to bad weather, too much snow |
| High Point (m) | 6200 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 1 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 500 |
| Total Members | 6 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 2 |
| 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(16/10,4860m),ABC(17/10,5200m),C1(18/10,5700m),xxx(19/10,6200m) |
| Route Notes | On 19 Oct team climbed to C2 to deposit gear and they descended to ABC, where they arrived at 3 pm. The next day it snowed all day and night, so the team decided to abandon climb. It snowed about 2 meters. On 21 Oct they walked from BC to Phu. They left 8:30 am and arrived at midnight. They spent two nights in Phu and left by helicopter on 23 Oct. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Thamserku Trekking |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2456073 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | sw ridge |
Members
8 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Devictor | M | 1950 | France | Climber | Chatillon, Allier, France | Pediatrician | Details Other expeditions |
| Jean Mary | M | 1955 | France | Climber | Bordeaux, Gironde, France | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
| Alain Nikles | M | 1975 | Switzerland | Climber | Geneva, Switzerland | Banker | Details Other expeditions |
| Thomas Nikles | M | 1977 | Switzerland | Climber | Geneva, Switzerland | Prison officer | Details Other expeditions |
| Daniel Joesph Petraud | M | 1945 | France | Leader | Champcella, Hautes-Alpes, France | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Emmanuel Rancon | M | 1960 | France | Climber | Bordeaux, Gironde, France | Psychiatrist | Details Other expeditions |
| Jangbu Sherpa | M | 1979 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.