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 - - -