Himlung Himal | 2019 NW Ridge

A Norway expedition to Himlung Himal in 2019 via NW Ridge, led by Monica Hundseid. Summit reached on 23rd October 2019. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 10435
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID HIML19314
Peak ID HIML
Year 2019
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Norway
Leaders Monica Hundseid
Sponsor Norwegian Himlung Himal Expedition 2019
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 Besisahar->Dharapani->Koto->Meta->Phu->BC
Basecamp Date 2019-10-16
Summit Date 2019-10-23
Summit Time 0815
Summit Days 7
Total Days 8
Termination Date 2019-10-24
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7126
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 2
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
Summit Hired 3
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used True
O2 None False
O2 Climb True
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(16/10,4800m),C1(18/10,540m),C2(22/10,6200m),Smt(23/10)
Route Notes Hundseid-Rotterud report: BC 16/10 4800m C1 18/10 5400m (21/10 for summit push) C2 22/10 6200m (rested 5 hrs) Smt 23r10 by Hundseid, Rotterud and two Sherpas at 8:15 am. Summit team started at 11 pm on 22 Oct. Normal conditions. Got windy, -40, 15m/sec. Summited at 8:15, stayed 2 minutes. Descended to C2 and then descended to BC Asap because not enough supplies and tired and cold. Back to BC at 7 pm. Only ones summitted that day because weather turned bad. Left BC on 24th Oct, trekked down to Koto. Oxygen: Roetterud had diarrhea so had to take O2 from C3 (6300m) to summit, then took it off Hundseid, no oxygen. Sherpas: Lakpa Sherpa of Pioneer (Rotterud) Tsering Pemba Sherpa (Hundseid)
Accidents -
Achievement 1st Norwegians to summit Himlung
Agency Pioneer Adventure (Ticino Treks pmt)
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461159
Year 2019
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) nw ridge

Members

5 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Monica (Moa) Hundseid F 1993 Norway Leader Oslo, Norway Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Elisa Rotterud F 1979 Norway Climber Oslo, Norway Story teller for outdoor company Norrona Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa/Lakpa Sherpa M 1991 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun Director of Pioneer Details Other expeditions
Pemba Dorchi Sherpa M 1994 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Tshering Pemba Sherpa M 1985 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.