Manaslu | 2015 NE Face

A Sweden expedition to Manaslu in 2015 via NE Face, led by Lars Akerman. Summit reached on 1st October 2015. 7 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	9004
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2015
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	NE Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Sweden
Leaders	Lars Akerman
Sponsor	Ascent Himalayas Manaslu Expedition 2015
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	Japan, Mexico
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	-
Summit Date	2015-10-01
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	0
Total Days	0
Termination Date	-
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8163
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	3
Summit Members	3
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	4
Summit Hired	3
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	False
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	Smt(01/10)
Route Notes	-
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Ascent Himalayas
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	-
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2460482
Year	2015
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Unknown
Route (lowercase)	ne face

Members

Field	Value
ID	65307
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Member ID	01
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2015
Season	3
First Name	Lars Daniel Sebastian
Last Name	Akerman
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1983
Calculated Age	32
Citizenship	Sweden
Status	Leader
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8163
Summit Date 1	2015-10-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2443322
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	lars daniel sebastian akerman
Year of Birth	1983
Year	2015
Age at Expedition	32
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	65308
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Member ID	03
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2015
Season	3
First Name	Yasumasa
Last Name	Katoh
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1959
Calculated Age	56
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8163
Summit Date 1	2015-10-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2434682
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	yasumasa katoh
Year of Birth	1959
Year	2015
Age at Expedition	56
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	65309
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Member ID	02
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2015
Season	3
First Name	Viridiana
Last Name	Alvarez Chavez
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1983
Calculated Age	32
Citizenship	Mexico
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8163
Summit Date 1	2015-10-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2443381
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	viridiana alvarez chavez
Year of Birth	1983
Year	2015
Age at Expedition	32
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	65310
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Member ID	06
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2015
Season	3
First Name	Phurba Temba (Furtemba)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1984
Calculated Age	30
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Simigaon, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8163
Summit Date 1	2015-10-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	2nd ascent of Manaslu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2443895
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	phurba temba (furtemba) sherpa
Year of Birth	1984
Year	2015
Age at Expedition	31
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	65311
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Member ID	04
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2015
Season	3
First Name	Mingma Tshering/Tsiri
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1970
Calculated Age	45
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2438742
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	mingma tshering/tsiri sherpa
Year of Birth	1970
Year	2015
Age at Expedition	45
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	65312
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Member ID	05
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2015
Season	3
First Name	Nima Gyalzen
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1976
Calculated Age	39
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8163
Summit Date 1	2015-10-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	5th ascent of Manaslu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2440835
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	nima gyalzen sherpa
Year of Birth	1976
Year	2015
Age at Expedition	39
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	65313
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Member ID	07
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2015
Season	3
First Name	Tshering Pemba
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1985
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8163
Summit Date 1	2015-10-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2444321
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	tshering pemba sherpa
Year of Birth	1985
Year	2015
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Hired

7 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Lars Daniel Sebastian Akerman	M	1983	Sweden	Leader	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Yasumasa Katoh	M	1959	Japan	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Viridiana Alvarez Chavez	F	1983	Mexico	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Phurba Temba (Furtemba) Sherpa	M	1984	Nepal	H-A Worker	Simigaon, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Mingma Tshering/Tsiri Sherpa	M	1970	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Nima Gyalzen Sherpa	M	1976	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Tshering Pemba Sherpa	M	1985	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	9446
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Reference ID	01
Year	2015
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://www.periodicolasala.com/otros/bienvenida-de-viridiana-alvarez-chavez/
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	Spanish
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	9447
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Reference ID	02
Year	2015
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykzu_mRf0yM
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	Spanish
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	Video

Field	Value
ID	9448
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	MANA15310
Reference ID	03
Year	2015
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://mujeresenlacima.com/portal/
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	Spanish
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
MANA15310	-	-	http://www.periodicolasala.com/otros/bienvenida-de-viridiana-alvarez-chavez/	-	-	-
MANA15310	-	-	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykzu_mRf0yM	-	-	-
MANA15310	-	-	http://mujeresenlacima.com/portal/	-	-	-