Himlung Himal | 2018 NW Ridge

A Belgium expedition to Himlung Himal in 2018 via NW Ridge, led by Guillaume Voortman. Summit reached on 16th September 2018. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	10070
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	HIML18310
Peak ID	HIML
Year	2018
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	NW Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Belgium
Leaders	Guillaume Voortman
Sponsor	High Himalaya Belgium Himlung Himal Expedition 2018
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	Koto->Meta->Phu->BC
Basecamp Date	2018-09-08
Summit Date	2018-09-16
Summit Time	0930
Summit Days	8
Total Days	10
Termination Date	2018-09-18
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	7126
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	2
Summit Members	2
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	4
Summit Hired	4
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(08/09,4900m),C1(10/09,5400m),C2(14/09,5900m),C3(15/09,6400m),Smt(16/09)
Route Notes	Team starting from high camp at 2:30 am, summited at 9:30 am, stayed 15 minutes, then descended to C3 at 2 pm. Weather was cloudy and windy.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	High Himalayan Climbing
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	False
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2462016
Year	2018
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	nw ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	73946
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	HIML18310
Member ID	01
Peak ID	HIML
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Guillaume Jean M.
Last Name	Voortman
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1983
Calculated Age	35
Citizenship	Belgium
Status	Leader
Residence	Brussels, Belgium
Occupation	Financial manager
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)	7126
Summit Date 1	2018-09-16
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0930
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	2443431
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	guillaume jean m. voortman
Year of Birth	1983
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	35
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	73947
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	HIML18310
Member ID	02
Peak ID	HIML
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Nicholas Michael A.
Last Name	Leonard
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1983
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	Belgium
Status	Climber
Residence	Walloon, Belgium
Occupation	Farmer
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)	7126
Summit Date 1	2018-09-16
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0930
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	2443514
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	nicholas michael a. leonard
Year of Birth	1983
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	35
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	73948
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	HIML18310
Member ID	03
Peak ID	HIML
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Jyamchang
Last Name	Bhote
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1981
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Hungung, Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	Alpine guide
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	True
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)	7126
Summit Date 1	2018-09-16
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0930
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	2442561
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	jyamchang bhote
Year of Birth	1981
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	37
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	73949
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	HIML18310
Member ID	04
Peak ID	HIML
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Nima Temba
Last Name	Bhote
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1992
Calculated Age	26
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Hungung, Hatiya-3, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	True
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)	7126
Summit Date 1	2018-09-16
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0930
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	2446484
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	nima temba bhote
Year of Birth	1992
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	26
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	73950
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	HIML18310
Member ID	05
Peak ID	HIML
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Pasang
Last Name	Bhote
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1994
Calculated Age	23
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Hungung, Hatiya-3, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	True
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)	7126
Summit Date 1	2018-09-16
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0930
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	2447553
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	pasang bhote
Year of Birth	1994
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	24
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	73951
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	HIML18310
Member ID	06
Peak ID	HIML
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Temba Chhiring
Last Name	Bhote
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1985
Calculated Age	33
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	True
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)	7126
Summit Date 1	2018-09-16
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0930
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
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	2444045
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	temba chhiring bhote
Year of Birth	1985
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	33
Role	Hired

6 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Guillaume Jean M. Voortman	M	1983	Belgium	Leader	Brussels, Belgium	Financial manager	Details Other expeditions
Nicholas Michael A. Leonard	M	1983	Belgium	Climber	Walloon, Belgium	Farmer	Details Other expeditions
Jyamchang Bhote	M	1981	Nepal	H-A Worker	Hungung, Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun	Alpine guide	Details Other expeditions
Nima Temba Bhote	M	1992	Nepal	H-A Worker	Hungung, Hatiya-3, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions
Pasang Bhote	M	1994	Nepal	H-A Worker	Hungung, Hatiya-3, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions
Temba Chhiring Bhote	M	1985	Nepal	H-A Worker	Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.