Manaslu | 2017 NE Face

A France expedition to Manaslu in 2017 via NE Face, led by Carole Fuchs. Summit reached on 27th September 2017. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	9715
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	MANA17325
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2017
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	NE Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	France
Leaders	Carole Fuchs
Sponsor	Woman to the Top
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	-
Approach	Trekking via Larkya La
Basecamp Date	2017-09-02
Summit Date	2017-09-27
Summit Time	0500
Summit Days	25
Total Days	26
Termination Date	2017-09-28
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8163
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
Summit Members	1
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	1
Summit Hired	1
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(02/09,4750m),C1(04/09,5750m),C2(08/09,6300m),C3(26/09,6900m),Smt(27/09)
Route Notes	BC 02/09 4750m C1 04/09 5750m C2 08/09 6300m C3 26/09 6900m Smt 27/09 by Fuchs and Gyaljen at 5 am. Summit team left C3 at 8 pm on 26 Sept. The route was busy and they passed many Chinese people. They spent about 5 minutes on the summit and descended to BC, where they arrived at 3 pm. Fuchs was initially with Pemba Ongdi; however, they had a falling out and she changed her Sherpa. Gyaljen was from Green Lakes. Fuchs left BC on 28 Sept by helicopter. Oxygen: Taken and used from C4 to top to just above C4 by Fuchs Gyaljen from 7800m to top to C4. Sherpas: Gelije Sherpa, Tapting-3, (2049/07/27) Pemba Ongdi, Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun, 29/11/1987
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Himalayan Guides
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

Field	Value
ID	71079
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA17325
Member ID	01
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Carole
Last Name	Fuchs
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1979
Calculated Age	38
Citizenship	France
Status	Leader
Residence	Bangkok, Thailand
Occupation	Professional triathlete
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	2017-09-27
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0500
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	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	C4 to smt to C4+
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	2441905
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	carole fuchs
Year of Birth	1979
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	71080
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA17325
Member ID	02
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2017
Season	3
First Name	Gyalje (Gelje)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1992
Calculated Age	24
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Tapting-3, Solukhumbu
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	2017-09-27
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0500
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	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	7800m to smt to C4
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	1st 8000er
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2446801
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	gyalje (gelje) sherpa
Year of Birth	1992
Year	2017
Age at Expedition	25
Role	Hired

2 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Carole Fuchs	F	1979	France	Leader	Bangkok, Thailand	Professional triathlete	Details Other expeditions
Gyalje (Gelje) Sherpa	M	1992	Nepal	H-A Worker	Tapting-3, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.