Manaslu | 2012 NE Face
A Canada expedition to Manaslu in 2012 via NE Face, led by Francois Cote. Summit reached on 11th May 2012. 3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 7600 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA12108 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2012 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Canada |
| Leaders | Francois Cote |
| Sponsor | Team Quebec to 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 |
| Basecamp Date | 2012-04-20 |
| Summit Date | 2012-05-11 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 21 |
| Total Days | 23 |
| Termination Date | 2012-05-13 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7100m due to bad weather and wind |
| High Point (m) | 7100 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| 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 | True |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(20/04,4700m),C1(25/05,5800m),C2(06/05,6300m),C3(09/05,6900m),xxx(11/05,7100m) |
| Route Notes | High point on 11 May at 7100m by Cote, Levesque and Tendi Sherpa at 9:30 am. Team left C3 at 8 am. It was sunny and windy. They reached their high point at 9:30 am. Their Sherpa Tendi (Taksindu) was very cold and was suffering from cold hands. Due to this, they turned back to C3 and thought they would try again the next day. They were intending to leave C3 at 10 pm the same night. However the weather was very bad and it was very windy. They descended to BC on 12 May at 8 am and arrived there at about 1 pm. The following day they left bC and walked out via the Larkya La. Oxygen: Taken, not used Sherpas: Tendi Sherpa, Taksindu, 20 years old |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Mountain 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
3 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francois Cote | M | 1961 | Canada | Leader | Quebec City, Quebec | Construction contractor | Details Other expeditions |
| Marc Levesque | M | 1967 | Canada | Climber | St. Redempteur, Quebec | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Tendi Sherpa | M | 1994 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Taksindu-4, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.