Himlung Himal | 2013 W Ridge
A France expedition to Himlung Himal in 2013 via W Ridge, led by Jean-Pierre Favre. Summit reached on 14th May 2013. 8 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 8173 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | HIML13101 |
| Peak ID | HIML |
| Year | 2013 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | W Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | France |
| Leaders | Jean-Pierre Favre |
| Sponsor | Objectif 7000 |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | 47th |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | Bhulbhule->Jagat->Dharapani->Koto->Dharmasala->Kyang->Phu |
| Basecamp Date | 2013-05-06 |
| Summit Date | 2013-05-14 |
| Summit Time | 1330 |
| Summit Days | 8 |
| Total Days | 10 |
| Termination Date | 2013-05-16 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 7126 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 6 |
| Summit Members | 1 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 3 |
| Summit Hired | 1 |
| 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(06/05,4800m),C1(08/05,5365m),C2(11/05,6050m),C3(12/05,6345m),Smt(14/05) |
| Route Notes | Favre and Phurba started their summit bid on 14 May from C3 at 4:15 am. They got to the summit at 1:30 pm and stayed on summit for 10 minutes. It was cloudy. They returned C2 at 8:15 pm. Next day they went down to BC. When they started weather was good; from mid-day it became cloudy, windy and little snowfall. Brochier went up to 6900m on 12 May and turned around with Nima; Brochier was tired. Rest of the climbers Ms. Barbier, Boulens, Laperriere and Ms. Laperriere went up to C3. All of them were tired and could not sleep well. Pasang went down with them. Sherpas: Phurba Sherpa Nima Sherpa Pasang Sherpa |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Khumbu Shangri-La Nepal |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458845 |
| Year | 2013 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | w ridge |
Members
8 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martine Marie Pierre Barbieri | F | 1955 | France | Climber | Grenoble, Isere, France | Domestic servant | Details Other expeditions |
| Daniel Jean Boulens | M | 1955 | France | Climber | Lyon, Rhone, France | Agronomic engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Paul Michel Marcel Brochier | M | 1950 | France | Climber | Grenoble, Isere, France | Carpenter | Details Other expeditions |
| Jean-Pierre Octavien Favre | M | 1949 | France | Leader | Pralognan-la-Vanoise, Savoie, France | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Philippe Marc Laperriere | M | 1962 | France | Climber | Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, Isere, France | Flora-culturist | Details Other expeditions |
| Isabelle Odetta (Ysabel) Laperriere | F | 1964 | France | Climber | Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, Isere, France | Central planning manager at technical textile company | Details Other expeditions |
| Phurba Karma Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.