Makalu | 2011 Makalu La-NW Ridge

A Poland expedition to Makalu in 2011 via Makalu La-NW Ridge, led by Artur Hajzer. Summit reached on 30th September 2011. 8 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 7374
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID MAKA11301
Peak ID MAKA
Year 2011
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 Makalu La-NW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Poland
Leaders Artur Hajzer
Sponsor Polish Makalu Expedition
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 Khanbari->Num->Tashigaon->Kamduwa->Mumbuk->Yak Kharka->Hillary BC
Basecamp Date 2011-09-01
Summit Date 2011-09-30
Summit Time 1430
Summit Days 29
Total Days 34
Termination Date 2011-10-05
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8485
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 8
Summit Members 3
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired True
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(01/09,5600m),C2(09/09,6500m),C3(17/09,7350m),C4(20/09,7800m),Smt(30/09)
Route Notes Artur Hazjur, Adam Bielecki and Tomasz Wolfart started their summit push from C4 on 30 September. Hajzer and Bielecki reached summit at 2:30 pm and Wolfart at 4 pm. Hajzer and Bielecki descended C4 at 7 pm and Wolfart at 11 am next on 1 October. Hajzer added in his email that no oxygen, no Sherpa support during the expedition on the way to summit. Rescue action for Maciej Stanczak and Tomasz Wolfart on 2 Oct from the altitude of 6500m required 5 Sherpas help who arrived from Ktm. 2 members frostbite; hand fingers amputated - Maciej Stanczak 10 fingers, Tomasz Wolfart 4 fingers. Fixed rope: 5900m from 6600m to 7000m
Accidents 2 members frostbite; hands fingers amputated (Maciej Stanczak 10 fingers, Tomasz Wolfart 4 fingers)
Achievement -
Agency Seven Summit Treks
Commercial Route False
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458791
Year 2011
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) makalu la-nw ridge

Members

8 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Adam Radoslaw Bielecki M 1983 Poland Climber Tychy, Poland Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Adam W. Ciucka M 1977 Poland Climber Melesnia, Poland Gardener Details Other expeditions
Jacek Gron M 1972 Poland Climber Muszyna, Poland Physiotherapist Details Other expeditions
Artur Henryk Hajzer M 1962 Poland Leader Mikolow, Poland Managing director of outdoor gear manufacturing company Details Other expeditions
Maciej Wlodzimierz Stanczak M 1984 Poland Climber Opole, Poland Paramedic Details Other expeditions
Kacper Jakub Tekieli M 1984 Poland Climber Krakow, Poland Teacher Details Other expeditions
Tomasz Jerzy Chwastek M 1981 Poland Climber Katowice, Poland Student Details Other expeditions
Tomasz Romuald Wolfart M 1982 Poland Climber Wrockaw, Poland Insurance salesman Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.