Makalu | 1986 Makalu La-NW Ridge-N Face

A France expedition to Makalu in 1986 via Makalu La-NW Ridge-N Face, led by Raymond Renaud. Summit reached on 13th October 1986. 13 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	901
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	Makalu La-NW Ridge-N Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	France
Leaders	Raymond Renaud
Sponsor	Makalu 1986 French Expedition Raymond Renaud
Success 1	False
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	-
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	1986-09-15
Summit Date	1986-10-13
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	28
Total Days	32
Termination Date	1986-10-17
Termination Reason	4
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 8000m due to winds and exhaustion of team
High Point (m)	8000
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	6
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	10
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	8
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	1
No Hired	False
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	True
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(15/09,4850m),C1(17/09,5200m),C2(19/09,5700m),C3.ABC(23/09,6200m),C4(25/09,6950m),C5(02/10,7400m),C6(13/10,8000m),xxx(13/10,8000m)
Route Notes	BC at "Hillary BC" C1 on moraine of Chago Glacier below Messner C2 at end of moraine, below icefall of Chago Glacier ABC/C3 at Chago Glacier C4 on steep face to Makalu La C5 at Makalu La C6 on NW Ridge High point on North Face. After 13th Oct, strong, very cold wind and not possible to go higher. Renard waited in C5 till 17th Oct and then down when winds continued. Pasang Norbu same frostbitten toes on 13 Oct but will heal; kitchen boy sick, went down to village and became unconscious but still alive; Wood cutter for kitchen (Kancha Gurung?) died below BC (became sick at BC); no other problems. Collet used oxygen because of blood condition but not seriously ill - used as preventive measure.
Accidents	Pasang Norbu frostbitten toes on Oct 13 but will heal; kitchen boy sick, went down to village and became unconscious but still alive; woodcutter for kitchen died below BC; no other problems
Achievement	-
Agency	International/Alpine
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2449693
Year	1986
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	makalu la-nw ridge-n face

Members

Field	Value
ID	17574
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	03
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Jean Pierre
Last Name	Chaligne
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1937
Calculated Age	48
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Grenoble, Isere, France
Occupation	Photographer
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2426906
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jean pierre chaligne
Year of Birth	1937
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	49
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	17575
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	02
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Rene
Last Name	Collet
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1932
Calculated Age	53
Citizenship	France
Status	Deputy Leader
Residence	Paris, France
Occupation	Administrator (businessman)
Leader	False
Deputy	True
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	True
O2 Notes	Used several times
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2425022
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	rene collet
Year of Birth	1932
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	54
Role	Deputy

Field	Value
ID	17576
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	04
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Pierre
Last Name	Collodin
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1959
Calculated Age	26
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Paris, France
Occupation	Engineer
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2434832
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	pierre collodin
Year of Birth	1959
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	27
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	17577
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	05
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Alain
Last Name	Gilles-Naves
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1945
Calculated Age	41
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Fontenay-le-Fleury, Yvelines, France
Occupation	Marketing manager
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2429519
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	alain gilles-naves
Year of Birth	1945
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	41
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	17578
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	06
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Marie
Last Name	Herzog
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1950
Calculated Age	36
Citizenship	France
Status	Member
Residence	Paris, France
Occupation	Graphic artist
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	True
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	1
Summit Term	17
HCN	0
Checksum	2431425
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	marie herzog
Year of Birth	1950
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	36
Role	BC Only

Field	Value
ID	17579
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	07
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Jean Francois
Last Name	Manificat
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1950
Calculated Age	36
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Montceau-les-Mines, Saone-et-Loire, France
Occupation	Radiologist
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2431389
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jean francois manificat
Year of Birth	1950
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	17580
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	08
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Nicole
Last Name	Poutrel
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1945
Calculated Age	41
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Sofitel-de-Val d'Isere, Savoie, France
Occupation	Secretary
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2429715
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	nicole poutrel
Year of Birth	1945
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	41
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	17581
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	01
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Raymond
Last Name	Renaud
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1941
Calculated Age	44
Citizenship	France
Status	Leader
Residence	La Salle-les-Alpes, Hautes-Alpes, France
Occupation	Alpine guide
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	7400
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	2
Summit Term	3
HCN	0
Checksum	2428315
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	raymond renaud
Year of Birth	1941
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	45
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	17582
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	09
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Gerard
Last Name	Vionnet-Fausset
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1953
Calculated Age	32
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Occupation	Alpine guide
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2432736
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	gerard vionnet-fausset
Year of Birth	1953
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	33
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	17583
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	10
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Michel
Last Name	Ziegler
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1934
Calculated Age	51
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Paris, France
Occupation	Village mayor?
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2425803
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	michel ziegler
Year of Birth	1934
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	52
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	17584
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	12
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Lhakpa Norbu
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	Sirdar
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	1986-10-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	3
Summit Term	3
HCN	0
Checksum	-36
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	lhakpa norbu sherpa
Year of Birth	-
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	17585
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	13
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Pasang Dawa
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	1986-10-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	3
Summit Term	3
HCN	0
Checksum	-36
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	pasang dawa sherpa
Year of Birth	-
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	25898
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Member ID	11
Peak ID	MAKA
Year	1986
Season	3
First Name	Kancha
Last Name	Gurung
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	0
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	Woodcutter
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	True
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	True
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	1
Death Height (m)	4500
Death Class	2
AMS	True
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	Became sick (AMS?) at BC, died below BC
Member Notes	-
Necrology	(....-1986) Died on Makalu from AMS at BC
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	17
HCN	0
Checksum	-126
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	kancha gurung
Year of Birth	-
Year	1986
Age at Expedition	-
Role	BC Only

13 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Jean Pierre Chaligne	M	1937	France	Climber	Grenoble, Isere, France	Photographer	Details Other expeditions
Rene Collet	M	1932	France	Deputy Leader	Paris, France	Administrator (businessman)	Details Other expeditions
Pierre Collodin	M	1959	France	Climber	Paris, France	Engineer	Details Other expeditions
Alain Gilles-Naves	M	1945	France	Climber	Fontenay-le-Fleury, Yvelines, France	Marketing manager	Details Other expeditions
Marie Herzog	F	1950	France	Member	Paris, France	Graphic artist	Details Other expeditions
Jean Francois Manificat	M	1950	France	Climber	Montceau-les-Mines, Saone-et-Loire, France	Radiologist	Details Other expeditions
Nicole Poutrel	F	1945	France	Climber	Sofitel-de-Val d'Isere, Savoie, France	Secretary	Details Other expeditions
Raymond Renaud	M	1941	France	Leader	La Salle-les-Alpes, Hautes-Alpes, France	Alpine guide	Details Other expeditions
Gerard Vionnet-Fausset	M	1953	France	Climber	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France	Alpine guide	Details Other expeditions
Michel Ziegler	M	1934	France	Climber	Paris, France	Village mayor?	Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Norbu Sherpa	M	-	Nepal	Sirdar	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Pasang Dawa Sherpa	M	-	Nepal	H-A Worker	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Kancha Gurung	M	-	Nepal	Woodcutter	-	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	218
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Reference ID	01
Year	1986
Type	2
Journal	AAJ
Author	Cheney, Michael J. & Hawley, Elizabeth
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1987
Language	-
Citation	61:223 (1987)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	12320
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	MAKA86304
Reference ID	02
Year	1986
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198722301/Asia-Nepal-Makalu-Attempt
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

2 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
MAKA86304	AAJ	Cheney, Michael J. & Hawley, Elizabeth	-	-	61:223 (1987)	-
MAKA86304	-	-	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198722301/Asia-Nepal-Makalu-Attempt	-	-	-