Manaslu | 2011 NE Face
A France expedition to Manaslu in 2011 via NE Face, led by Ludovic Challeat. Summit reached on 4th October 2011. 17 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 7477 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA11323 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2011 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | France |
| Leaders | Ludovic Challeat |
| Sponsor | Expes.com Manaslu Expedition 2011 |
| 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 | Belgium, Canada |
| Approach | Besisahar->Dharapani->Larkya La->Samagaon |
| Basecamp Date | 2011-09-09 |
| Summit Date | 2011-10-04 |
| Summit Time | 1100 |
| Summit Days | 25 |
| Total Days | 27 |
| Termination Date | 2011-10-06 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8163 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 800 |
| Total Members | 12 |
| Summit Members | 7 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 5 |
| Summit Hired | 3 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| O2 Used | True |
| O2 None | False |
| O2 Climb | True |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(09/09,4850m),C1(14/09,5700m),C2(18/09,6400m),C3(20/09,6800m),C4(03/10,7400m),Smt(04/10) |
| Route Notes | Challeat, Courtois, Daumas, Fohal, Homier, Leger, Priez, Pasang Tendi, Phu Dorchi and Pechhumbe left C4 at 6 am. Challeat reached top at 11 am and last one to reach the top was Homier at 2 pm. Rest of the members and Sherpas reached top between 11 am to 2 pm. The summiting members stayed on summit for about 10 minutes. All members and Sherpas returned to C4 between 2 to 4 pm then continued to descent to C2 where they reached at 6:30 pm. The summit day weather was perfect. Next day all went down to BC. De Fouchier returned from Bimthang by helicopter on 6 September. He had fever and no appetite. He left Nepal on 8 Sept. Montet went up to BC but no motivation to climb. He left BC on 14 Sept and arrived Kathmandu on 20 Sept. He left Nepal on 1 Oct. Sherpas: Pechhumbe, 22/9/87, Tashigaon Pasang Tendi, 30/7/88, Yilajung, Khumbu Phu Dorchi, 30/4/82, Makalu-5 Pemba, 4/9/71, Taksindu Gelje, 24/9/77, Kagani-8, Okhaldhunga |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Annapurna Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458975 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
17 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Christian Andre Baissieres | M | 1969 | France | Climber | Montestroc-sur-Gers, Gers, France | Government administrator | Details Other expeditions |
| Ludovic Paul Nicolas Challeat | M | 1969 | France | Leader | Passy, Haute-Savoie, France | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Andre Jean Luc Henri Courtois | M | 1960 | France | Climber | Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, France | Car dealer | Details Other expeditions |
| Eric Paul Daumas | M | 1965 | France | Climber | Albertville, Savoie, France | Optician | Details Other expeditions |
| Arnaud Bertrand Marie Jacques De Fouchier | M | 1943 | France | Climber | Paris, France | Retired publisher | Details Other expeditions |
| Jean-Luc Michel Alix Fohal | M | 1965 | Belgium | Climber | Ath, Hainaut, Belgium | Teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Laurent Homier | M | 1965 | Canada | Climber | Ste-Lucie, Quebec | Carpenter | Details Other expeditions |
| Luc Andre Louis Leger | M | 1966 | France | Climber | Le Tremblay-sur-Mauldre, Yvelines, France | IT engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Stephane Rene Louboutin | M | 1959 | France | Climber | Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, France | University teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Henri-Pierre Maurice Montet | M | 1960 | France | Climber | Auriol, Bouches-du-Rhone, France | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Philippe Bernard Francois Morey-Chaisemartin | M | 1961 | France | Climber | Ste. Agnes, Alpes-Maritimes, France | Electronics engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Fabrice Priez | M | 1967 | France | Climber | Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Pechhumbe (Chumbe) Sherpa | M | 1987 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Tashigaon, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Tendi Sherpa | M | 1988 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Yilajung, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phu Dorchi Sherpa | M | 1982 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Sherpa | M | 1971 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Taksindu, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Gyalze (Gelje) Sherpa | M | 1977 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Ragani-8, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANA11323 | - | - | http://www.expes.com/Manaslu/2011/Manaslu.htm | - | - | - |