Manaslu | 2017 NE Face
A India expedition to Manaslu in 2017 via NE Face, led by Keval Kakka. Summit reached on 27th September 2017. 5 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9729 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA17339 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2017 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | India |
| Leaders | Keval Kakka |
| Sponsor | GSM International 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 | Poland |
| Approach | Trekked via Larkya La |
| Basecamp Date | 2017-09-14 |
| Summit Date | 2017-09-27 |
| Summit Time | 0842 |
| Summit Days | 13 |
| Total Days | 16 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Summit Members | 2 |
| 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(14/09,4400m),C1(16/09,5400m),C2(20/09,6240m),C3(25/09,6750m),C4(26/09,7450m),Smt(27/09) |
| Route Notes | BC 14/09 4400m C1 16/09 5400m C2 20/09 6240m C3 25/09 6750m C4 26/09 7450m Smt 27/09 by Kakka and Sange Sherpa. Kakka and Sange started their summit push at 3 am on 27 Sept. They reached summit at 08:42 am and stayed on summit for one hour. They returned C4 at 12:30 pm, then continued to C3 where they arrived at 5:30 pm and slept there. Next day 28 Sept went down to BC. Kakka left BC on 30 Sept by helicopter. Oxygen: Member from 7680m to summit (desceding not used). Boguslaw Magrel also summited on 27 Sept. The three Poles were affiliated with the Meraki Adventures team. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Meraki Adventure/Snowy Horizon Treks |
| 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
5 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keval Hiren Kakka | M | 1991 | India | Leader | Mumbai, India | Treking company owner | Details Other expeditions |
| Piotr Wladyslaw Batog | M | 1975 | Poland | Climber | Slupsk, Poland | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Boguslaw Arkadiusz Magrel | M | 1975 | Poland | Climber | Katowice, Poland | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Sylwester Osuch | M | 1984 | Poland | Climber | Tomaszow Lubelski, Poland | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Sange Sherpa | M | 1986 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Dipsung-6, Khotang | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
2 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANA17339 | - | - | https://www.facebook.com/PolskiKlubAlpejskiGory/?fref=mentions | - | - | - |
| MANA17339 | - | - | https://www.facebook.com/merakiadventure/ | - | - | - |