Manaslu | 2009 NE Face

A France expedition to Manaslu in 2009 via NE Face, led by Jean-Christophe Ludot. Summit reached on 17th September 2009. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	6680
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	MANA09313
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2009
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	NE Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	France
Leaders	Jean-Christophe Ludot
Sponsor	Frenchman on Manaslu
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	Arughat, 9 days to Samagaon
Basecamp Date	2009-09-14
Summit Date	2009-09-17
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	3
Total Days	8
Termination Date	2009-09-22
Termination Reason	7
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 6100m due to Ludot's neck problem
High Point (m)	6100
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	25
Total Members	1
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	1
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(14/09,5100m),xxx(17/09,6100m)
Route Notes	Ludot and Lhakpa Rangdu went up to 6100m (C1 site) on 17 Sept and returned to BC. Their plan was to go up again on 20 September. On that day they could not go up due to Ludot's neck problem. The team returned to Kathmandu on 27 September and left on 28 September. Fixed rope: 25m before C1. Sherpa: Lhakpa Rangdu Sherpa, 18/11/67, Sotang-6, Cho Oyu X3, Everest X4
Accidents	Neck problem (cannot raise up and move sides)
Achievement	-
Agency	Arun Treks permit
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2458181
Year	2009
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	ne face

Members

Field	Value
ID	50092
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA09313
Member ID	01
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2009
Season	3
First Name	Jean-Christophe A.
Last Name	Ludot
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1972
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	France
Status	Leader
Residence	Troyes, Aube, France
Occupation	Taxi driver
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	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6100
Summit Date 1	2009-09-17
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	1
Summit Term	9
HCN	0
Checksum	2439184
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jean-christophe a. ludot
Year of Birth	1972
Year	2009
Age at Expedition	37
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	50093
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA09313
Member ID	02
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2009
Season	3
First Name	Lhakpa Rangdu
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1967
Calculated Age	41
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Talakharka, Sotang-6, Solukhumbu
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	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6100
Summit Date 1	2009-09-17
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	1
Summit Term	14
HCN	0
Checksum	2437664
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	lhakpa rangdu sherpa
Year of Birth	1967
Year	2009
Age at Expedition	42
Role	Hired

2 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Jean-Christophe A. Ludot	M	1972	France	Leader	Troyes, Aube, France	Taxi driver	Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Rangdu Sherpa	M	1967	Nepal	H-A Worker	Talakharka, Sotang-6, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.