Himlung Himal | 2016 W Ridge
A Spain expedition to Himlung Himal in 2016 via W Ridge, led by David Pujol. Summit reached on 6th November 2016. 4 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9285 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | HIML16307 |
| Peak ID | HIML |
| Year | 2016 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | W Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Leaders | David Pujol |
| Sponsor | Spanish Ama Dablam Expedition 2016 |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | - |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | Naar-Phu Valley |
| Basecamp Date | 2016-10-31 |
| Summit Date | 2016-11-06 |
| Summit Time | 1200 |
| Summit Days | 6 |
| Total Days | 9 |
| Termination Date | 2016-11-09 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 7126 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 3 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 1 |
| 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(31/10,4900m),C1(02/11,5400m),C2(05/11,6100m),Smt(06/11) |
| Route Notes | Team left C2 at 2:15 am on 6 Nov, summited at 12 pm, stayed 15 minuutes, then descended to C2. Cold, windy, clear sky. We were rescued by helicopter from BC to Ktm due the frostbite of left foot of Fernando Aretio. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Khumbi-ila Mt. & Trekking |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2460165 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | w ridge |
Members
4 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pujol Hernandez | M | 1973 | Spain | Leader | Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Jesus Policarpio Queralt | M | 1980 | Spain | Climber | Quartell, Valencia, Spain | Chief executive of an industrial installation company | Details Other expeditions |
| Fernando Aretio Romero | M | 1978 | Spain | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Aash Bahadur Gurung | M | 1988 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Laprak-3, Gorkha | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.