Manaslu | 2011 NE Face
A USA expedition to Manaslu in 2011 via NE Face, led by Will Cross. Summit reached on 5th October 2011. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 7207 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA11304 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2011 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | USA |
| Leaders | Will Cross |
| Sponsor | Cross on Manaslu |
| 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 | Samagaon |
| Basecamp Date | 2011-09-21 |
| Summit Date | 2011-10-05 |
| Summit Time | 0915 |
| Summit Days | 14 |
| Total Days | 17 |
| Termination Date | 2011-10-08 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8163 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 1 |
| Summit Members | 1 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 1 |
| Summit Hired | 1 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| O2 Used | True |
| O2 None | False |
| O2 Climb | True |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | True |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(21/09,4700m),C1(26/09,5450m),C2(27/09,5800m),C3(03/10,6200m),C4(04/10,7400m),Smt(05/10) |
| Route Notes | Team left C3 at 3 am. Windy and cold. They spent 10 minutes on peak summit. Descended to C3, arrived at 4 pm. Sherpa: Gyaluk Lama, 18/04/75 (5/1/2032), Patle, Okhaldhunga, Everest X3, Cho Oyu X1 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Asian Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458931 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hayden Gregory (Will) Cross | M | 1967 | USA | Leader | Pittsburgh, Pennyslvania | Alpinist & motivational speaker | Details Other expeditions |
| Gyaluk (Gyalu Lama) Sherpa | M | 1975 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle-5, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.