Manaslu | 2008 NE Face
A Italy expedition to Manaslu in 2008 via NE Face, led by Gaetano Di Blasio. Summit reached on 29th September 2008. 8 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6153 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA08320 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2008 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Italy |
| Leaders | Gaetano Di Blasio |
| Sponsor | Interamnia 8000 Manaslu Expedition |
| 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 | Sotikhola->Machha Khola->Jagat->Deng->Namru->Lho->Samagaon |
| Basecamp Date | 2008-09-25 |
| Summit Date | 2008-09-29 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 4 |
| Total Days | 7 |
| Termination Date | 2008-10-02 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6400m due to bad weather (snowfall) |
| High Point (m) | 6400 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 5 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 3 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| 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(25/09,5000m),C1(27/09,5400m),C2(29/09,6400m),xxx(29/09,6400m) |
| Route Notes | All members and three Sherpas spent night at C2 on 29 Sept. Snowfall started at night. There was danger of avalanche between C2 and C3. The team decided to abandon the climb and descended to BC on 30 Sept. The team returned to Kathmandu on 15 Oct and will leave on 18 Oct. Sherpas: Da Ongchu, 16/4/1979, Kurima, Lokhim-9, Ever X1, Cho Oyu X2 Pemba Rinji, 10/1/76, Bishinga-7, Okhaldhunga, Dha1 X2, Ever X1 Kami/Kame, 1961, Bagam, Kerung-4, Solu, Ever X8, Dha1 X1, Lhot X1, Cho Oyu X1 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Sherpa Trekking Service (STS) |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2457782 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
8 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaetano Di Blasio | M | 1956 | Italy | Leader | Teramo City, Teramo, Italy | Doctor in laboratory doing technical analysis | Details Other expeditions |
| Fabio Sansonetti | M | 1986 | Italy | Climber | Montorico al Romano, Teramo, Italy | Student | Details Other expeditions |
| Claudio Urletti | M | 1976 | Italy | Climber | Giulianova Lido, Teramo, Italy | Technician | Details Other expeditions |
| Vitore Verrani | M | 1971 | Italy | Climber | Sant'Eusanio, Chieti, Italy | Head of university urology department | Details Other expeditions |
| Tommso Zuccarini | M | 1985 | Italy | Climber | Val Vomano, Teramo, Italy | Student | Details Other expeditions |
| Kami (Kame) Sherpa | M | 1962 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Bagam, Kerung, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Rinzi/Rinji Sherpa | M | 1976 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Bishinga-7, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Da Ongchhu (Dawangchu) Sherpa | M | 1979 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kurima, Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.