Manaslu | 2014 NE Face

A Netherlands expedition to Manaslu in 2014 via NE Face, led by Arnold Coster. Summit reached on 27th September 2014. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8564
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID MANA14302
Peak ID MANA
Year 2014
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Netherlands
Leaders Arnold Coster
Sponsor Arnold Coster Expeditions Manaslu 2014
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 Australia, Canada, UK
Approach -
Basecamp Date 2014-09-10
Summit Date 2014-09-27
Summit Time 0900
Summit Days 17
Total Days 19
Termination Date 2014-09-29
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8163
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 4
Summit Members 2
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 2
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(10/09,4850m),C1(15/09,5800m),C3(25/09,6800m),Smt(27/09)
Route Notes BC 10/09 4850m C1 15/09 5800m C2 -- -- C3 25/09 6800m Smt 27/09 by Maybank and Lhakpa at 9:30 am; McDonald and Karma Sherpa at 9 am. Summit team and Coster and Bailey left C3 at 8 pm on 26 Sept. They had stayed two nights at C3 as the weather was not good enough to go for the summit on 26 Sept. Perfect conditions and straightforward climb. Summit team spent about 30 minutes on top: McDonald descended to BC where she arrived at 8 am. Maubank descended to C3, where he arrived at about 1 pm. Bailey reached about 7000m on [night of] 26 Sept. He was feeling nauseas and turned back to BC. Coster reached C4 at 7400m. As the team was making very slow progress, he knew that his oxygen was needed, so he gave it to the team and turned back. He descended to BC. On 28 Sept everyone was back at BC. Oxygen: Taken and used from C3 to top to C3 by Maybank and McDonald Taken and used from C3 to high point by Coster Taken and used from C3 to 7000m to C3 by Bailey Taken and used from C4 to top to C4 by Sherpas
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Seven Summit Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2460112
Year 2014
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) ne face

Members

6 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Christopher James Andrew Smith Bailey M 1986 Australia Climber Mortdale, NSW, Australia Tunneller Details Other expeditions
Arnold Coster M 1976 Netherlands Leader Moordrecht, Netherlands Leader Details Other expeditions
Richard Thomas Maybank M 1977 UK Climber Billericay, Essex, England Private security contractor Details Other expeditions
Grace Katherine McDonald F 1977 Canada Climber Toronto, Ontario Attorney Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa M 1978 Nepal H-A Worker Tate, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Karma Sherpa M 1986 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.