Himlung Himal | 2012 W Ridge
A Italy expedition to Himlung Himal in 2012 via W Ridge, led by Mario Lacedelli. Summit reached on 31st October 2012. 10 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 7814 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | HIML12308 |
| Peak ID | HIML |
| Year | 2012 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | W Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Italy |
| Leaders | Mario Lacedelli |
| Sponsor | Friends Expedition to Himlung 2012 |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | 45th |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | Chame->Koto->Meta->Phu |
| Basecamp Date | 2012-10-24 |
| Summit Date | 2012-10-31 |
| Summit Time | 1100 |
| Summit Days | 7 |
| Total Days | 10 |
| Termination Date | 2012-11-03 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 7126 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 1000 |
| Total Members | 8 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 2 |
| Summit Hired | 2 |
| 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(24/10,4800m),C1(26/10,5600m),C2(29/10,6100m),C3(30/10,6350m),Smt(31/10) |
| Route Notes | Costantini, Lacedelli, Pavanello, Rezzadore, Salla, Dawa and Damai started their summit push at 5 am on 31 Oct. Constantini turned around from 400m below the summit as he was tired. Rezzadore turned around to C3 from below 200m of summit as he too was tired. Salla reached summit at 11 am followed by Pavanello with Damai, Lacedelli with Dawa. They stayed on summit for 30 minutes and descended to C3 at 2 pm. They spent the night at C3. Next day 1 November, they went to BC. The weather was very good sunny and clear sky. Sherpas: Dawa Sherpa, 16/6/69, Tamakhani-9, Loding 9, Solu, Everest X6, Makalu X1, Kangch X1 Damai Chhiri Sherpa, 19/6/75, Sikli, Jubing-9, Solu, Everest X6, Cho Oyu X1, Kangch X1 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Sherpa Adventure Travel |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458649 |
| Year | 2012 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | w ridge |
Members
10 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Alvera | M | 1968 | Italy | Climber | Ponts Nelle, Belluno, Italy | Business manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Silvio Belli | M | 1960 | Italy | Climber | Belluno City, Belluno, Italy | Teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Giorgio Constantini | M | 1966 | Italy | Climber | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Belluno, Italy | Trading business employee | Details Other expeditions |
| Paolo Da Pozzo | M | 1970 | Italy | Climber | Belluno City, Belluno, Italy | Artisan | Details Other expeditions |
| Mario Lacedelli | M | 1960 | Italy | Leader | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Belluno, Italy | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Fabio Pavanello | M | 1969 | Italy | Climber | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Belluno, Italy | Technician | Details Other expeditions |
| Gianfranco Rezzadore | M | 1959 | Italy | Climber | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Belluno, Italy | Merchant | Details Other expeditions |
| Marco Sala | M | 1964 | Italy | Climber | Borca di Cadore, Belluno, Italy | Mountain lodge keeper | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Sherpa | M | 1969 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Loding Tamakhani-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Damai Chhiri Sherpa | M | 1975 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Sikli, Jubing, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIML12308 | - | - | http://corrierealpi.gelocal.it/cronaca/2012/11/01/news/friend-s-expedition-in-vetta-all-himlung-1.5960352 | - | - | - |