Manaslu | 2017 NE Face
A USA expedition to Manaslu in 2017 via NE Face, led by Dan Fuller. Summit reached on 27th September 2017. 15 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9698 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA17308 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2017 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | USA |
| Leaders | Dan Fuller |
| Sponsor | SummitClimb Manaslu Expedition 2017 |
| 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, Finland, Germany, Spain, Sweden, UK |
| Approach | Trekked via Larkya La |
| Basecamp Date | 2017-09-08 |
| Summit Date | 2017-09-27 |
| Summit Time | 0630 |
| Summit Days | 19 |
| Total Days | 22 |
| Termination Date | 2017-09-30 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8163 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 10 |
| Summit Members | 9 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 5 |
| Summit Hired | 5 |
| 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(009,4750m),C1(12/09,5700m),C2(14/09,6350m),C3(25/09,6900m),C4(26/09,7400m),Smt(27/09) |
| Route Notes | BC 08/09 4750m C1 12/09 5700m C2 14/09 6350m C3 25/09 6900m C4 26/09 7400m Smt 27/09 all members (apart from Maczuga), Jangbu, Tenji, Gyalzen, Ang Dorje, Ang Pasang between 6:30 am and 8 am. On summit push team left C4 between 1 am and 2 am. Straightforward climb. Fuller spent about half an hour on the summit to wait for his clients. They (apart from Fuller and Nystrom) descended to C2. Fuller and Nystrom reached BC at 2:30 pm. Maczuga reached BC on 8 Sept and left on 10 Sept due to personal reasons. Team left BC on 30 Sept and trekked to Arughat. Oxygen: Taken and used by all members apart from De Rivas Pou and Volski from C3 to top to C3 by members; from C4 to top to C4 by Sherpas Volski used oxygen for the first hour out of C4 to warm up Aleix de Rivas Pou did not use oxygen. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Everest Parivar |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2463641 |
| Year | 2017 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
15 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Laurence Charles Fuller | M | 1973 | UK | Leader | Alton, Hampshire, England | Alpine guide/builder | Details Other expeditions |
| Darren Patrick Davis | M | 1964 | USA | Climber | Novato, California | IT salesman | Details Other expeditions |
| Aleix De Rivas Pou | M | 1979 | Spain | Climber | Barcelona, Spain | Firefighter | Details Other expeditions |
| Tomas Jelinek | M | 1966 | Germany | Climber | Berlin, Germany | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
| Puwei Liu | M | 1966 | USA | Climber | San Marcos, California | Research chemist | Details Other expeditions |
| Edward Maczuga | M | 1950 | Canada | Climber | Caledon, Ontario | Electrical engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Ola Magnus Nerve | M | 1972 | Sweden | Climber | Hong Kong | Sales & Marketing | Details Other expeditions |
| Kim Toivo Nystrom | M | 1968 | Finland | Climber | Espoo, Finland | Sales & marketing | Details Other expeditions |
| Darren Paul Shepherd | M | 1974 | Australia | Climber | Gosford, NSW, Australia | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Eugene Volski | M | 1962 | Australia | Climber | Woy Woy, NSW, Australia | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Pasang Sherpa | M | 1984 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle-4, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dorje (Ang Dorje) Sherpa | M | 1985 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle-5, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Gyalzen/Gyalje Sherpa | M | 1974 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle-4, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Jangbu Sherpa | M | 1967 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle-4, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Tenji/Tenzing Sherpa | M | 1982 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle-6, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
2 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANA17308 | - | - | https://www.summitclimb.com/news/recent/manaslu-expedition-news-news/ | - | - | - |
| MANA17308 | - | - | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UUTGDQr15aaRVW8vjvZK6F8w | - | - | - |