Malanphulan | 2016 NE Ridge

A Japan expedition to Malanphulan in 2016 via NE Ridge, led by Hirotaka Takeuchi. Summit reached on 21st October 2016. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9368
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID MALA16301
Peak ID MALA
Year 2016
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Japan
Leaders Hirotaka Takeuchi
Sponsor Japanese Malanphulan Expedition 2016
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 Lukla->Zatra La->Khare
Basecamp Date 2016-10-18
Summit Date 2016-10-21
Summit Time -
Summit Days 3
Total Days 9
Termination Date 2016-10-27
Termination Reason 5
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6300m due to loose rock and difficulty finding route
High Point (m) 6300
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 150
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
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(18/10,5100m),ABC(19/10,5300m),C1(20/10,5600m),xxx(21/10,6300m)
Route Notes BC 18/10 5100m at the lake ABC 19/10 5300m C1 20/10 5600m HPt 21/10 6300m by Sengoku and Takeuchi. On their summit push, the team encountered too much snow on the ridge. Cornices were too dangerous and it was very cold. After about 12 hours of climbing they decided to turn back to C1. They stayed the night and on 22 Oct they returned to BC. The rock on the ridge was very loose and it was difficult to find the way.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Cosmo Treks
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2460734
Year 2016
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne ridge

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Hirotaka Takeuchi M 1971 Japan Leader Tokyo, Japan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Jun Sengoku M 1980 Japan Climber Tokyo, Japan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.