Manaslu | 2012 NE Face

A Australia expedition to Manaslu in 2012 via NE Face, led by Tony Dignan. Summit reached on 11th May 2012. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 7598
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID MANA12105
Peak ID MANA
Year 2012
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Australia
Leaders Tony Dignan
Sponsor -
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed True
Countries -
Approach Arughat
Basecamp Date 2012-04-16
Summit Date 2012-05-11
Summit Time -
Summit Days 25
Total Days 27
Termination Date 2012-05-13
Termination Reason 2
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8125
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
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(16/04,4700m),C1(18/04,5800m),C2(21/04,6200m),C3(09/05,6700m),C4(10/05,6900m),ForeSmt(11/05,8125m)
Route Notes Summit on 11 May by Dignan and Siddi Lama at 1 pm. Team left C4 at 1 am with about 20 other people on the same summit attempt. He stopped just below the cornice at the rock tower and did not climb up the snowy ridge. He spent about 10 minutes there to take photos. They descended to C4 where they arrived at 8 pm. On 12 May he descended to BC and left BC on 13 May to walk to Arughat. Oxygen: Not taken, no used Sherpas: Siddhi Bahadur Tamang, 20/8/81, Dolakha, Lamabagar-5, Cho Oyu X1 Ama Dablam 2010 Summit with FTA Ama Dablam expedition team Ama Dablam 2011 Summit with FTA Ama Dablam expedition team Cho Oyu 2011 summit with FTA Ama Dablam expedition team Manaslu 2011 summit with Speed Fly 8000 meter expedition team Allie Pepper, who also summited on 11 May, said Dignan only reached the Col.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Su-Swagatam Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459196
Year 2012
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne face

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Anthony (Tony) Dignan M 1958 Australia Leader Eagle Heights, QLD, Australia Scaffolding rigger Details Other expeditions
Siddhi Bahadur Tamang M 1981 Nepal H-A Worker Simigaon, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.