Manaslu | 2009 NE Face
A S Korea expedition to Manaslu in 2009 via NE Face, led by Hong Bo-Seong. Summit reached on 28th April 2009. 6 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6488 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA09105 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2009 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | S Korea |
| Leaders | Hong Bo-Seong |
| Sponsor | Dynamic Busan 2009 Expedition to Manaslu Dhaulagiri |
| 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 | Arkhet->Machha Khola->Jagat->Deng->Namrung->Samagaon |
| Basecamp Date | 2009-03-30 |
| Summit Date | 2009-04-28 |
| Summit Time | 0850 |
| Summit Days | 29 |
| Total Days | 30 |
| Termination Date | 2009-04-29 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8163 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 400 |
| Total Members | 4 |
| Summit Members | 2 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 2 |
| Summit Hired | 1 |
| 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 | True |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | Climbed Dhaulagiri I (DHA1-091-04) |
| Campsites | BC(30/03,4800m),C1(03/04,5800m),C2(04/04,6400m),C3(13/04,6900m),Smt(28/04) |
| Route Notes | Kim, Seo and Lhakpa Tshering left C3 on 27 April at 10 pm. They arrived to the summit at 8:50 am on 28 April. The team descended to BC at 6 pm same day. Summit day weather was good but windy (northern wind) and it was -30 degrees. While descending from summit the team met Portuguese climber Garcia at about 7800m going up for summit. The team was followed by other climbers from Italy, Spain, Russia and few others but they turned around to C3. The team returned to Kathmandu on 30 April by helicopter from Samagaon. The expedition team plans to go to Dhaulagiri and waiting for favourable weather forecast in the Dhaulagiri region. Hong climbed up to C1 on 2 April but did not sleep there, left 6 May for Dhaulagiri. Rest of the time he stayed in BC. Nam slept in C2 on 4 April; he did not try for summit because he was slow. Fixed rope between C1 & C2. Sherpas: Lhakpa Tshering, 15/6/75 (01/03/2032), Khumjung, Everest X4, Annapurna I X1, Cho Oyu X1, Manaslu X1 Karma Gyalzen, 5/11/80 (20/10/2037), Siburje, Waku-4, Solu |
| Accidents | Karma Gyalzen suffered from stomach pain in C2 and left for Kathmandu on 14 April |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Windhorse Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458039 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
6 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo-Seong Hong | M | 1956 | S Korea | Leader | Busan (Pusan), S Korea | Architect | Details Other expeditions |
| Chang-Ho Kim | M | 1969 | S Korea | Climber | Seoul, S Korea | Outdoor activities consultant | Details Other expeditions |
| Jeong-Hwan Nam | M | 1972 | S Korea | Climber | Daegu (Taegu), S Korea | Book salesman | Details Other expeditions |
| Sung-Ho Seo | M | 1979 | S Korea | Climber | Busan (Pusan), S Korea | Mechanical engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Tshering/Tshiri Sherpa | M | 1975 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Khumjung, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Karma Gyalzen Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Sibuje, Waku-4, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.