Manaslu | 2018 NE Face
A Australia expedition to Manaslu in 2018 via NE Face, led by Catherine Sarah. Summit reached on 27th September 2018. 17 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 10102 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA18313 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2018 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Leaders | Catherine Sarah |
| Sponsor | Grand Himalaya Treks Manaslu 2018 |
| 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 | China, India, Romania |
| Approach | Helicopter to Samagaon |
| Basecamp Date | 2018-09-03 |
| Summit Date | 2018-09-27 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 24 |
| Total Days | 28 |
| Termination Date | 2018-10-01 |
| 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 | 8 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 7 |
| Summit Hired | 6 |
| 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(03/09,4750m),C1(12/09,5750m),C2(18/09,6200m),C3(27/09,6800m),C4(28/09,7400m),Smt(27,29/09) |
| Route Notes | BC 03/09 4750m C1 12/09 5750m C2 18/09 6200m C3 27/09 6800m C4 28/09 7400m Smt 29/09 by Sarah, Nirmal Kumar, Bharat Sharma, Gullamarusu, Thammineni, Agnew, Krishnan, Namgya Sherpa, Pasang Sherpa, Pemba Chhiring, Pemba Nuru, Nupu Sherpa at 6 am. Smt 27/09 by Shen Jian-Hui with Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa. Primary summit team left C4 at midnight. Many people on the route. Good weather and snow conditions. They spent about 5 minutes on the summit as it was very crowded. They descended to BC, where they arrived at about 7:30 pm. Mastan and Tulpan reached crampon point at around 5000m on 15/09. They were both not feeling very well and abandoned the expedition and left BC on 17/09. Sherpas: Namgya Sherpa, Lelep-8, Taplejung Pasang Sherpa, Lelep-8, Taplejung Pemba Chhiring Sherpa, Lelep-8, Taplejung [Ministry gives Ngima Chhiring Lama, Yamphudin-3, Taplejung, 16/09/73] Pemba Nuru Sherpa, Chaurikharka-2, Solukhumbu Nupu Sherpa, Olangchungola-6, Taplejung Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa, Namche (with Shen) Left BC on 01/10; returned to Ktmdu on 02/10 by helicopter from Samagaon. Oxygen: Taken and used from C3 to top C3 by members apart from Krishnan and Thammineni, who started from C4 to top to C4; Sherpas from C4 to top to C4. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Grand Himalaya Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2463107 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
17 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Jane (Katie) Sarah | F | 1968 | Australia | Leader | Adelaide, SA, Australia | Owner of Sarah Mountain Journeys | Details Other expeditions |
| Richard Quentin Agnew | M | 1959 | Australia | Climber | Canberra, ACT, Australia | Risk management consultant | Details Other expeditions |
| Suresh Babu Gullamarusu | M | 1998 | India | Climber | Gonegandla, Andhra Pradesh, India | Student | Details Other expeditions |
| Jason Terence Krishnan | M | 1970 | Australia | Climber | Point Clare, NSW, Australia | Alpinist & business owner | Details Other expeditions |
| Nirmal Kumar | M | 1988 | India | Climber | Doda, J&K, India | Engineer at ONGC | Details Other expeditions |
| Catalin Mastan | M | 1981 | Romania | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Bharat Sharma | M | 1981 | India | Climber | Moti Khavdi, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India | Civil engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Jian-Hui Shen | M | 1987 | China | Climber | Guangdong, China | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Bharath Thammineni | M | 1989 | India | Climber | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India | Alpinist | Details Other expeditions |
| Teodor-Petru Tulpan | M | 1971 | Romania | Climber | Sibiu, Romania | Mountain rescue expert | Details Other expeditions |
| Ngima Chhiring Lama Sherpa | M | 1973 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Yamphudin-3, Taplejung | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thami, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Namgya/Namgyal Sherpa | M | 1971 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Gyabla, Lelep-8, Taplejung | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nupu Sherpa | M | 1987 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Olangchunggola-6, Taplejung | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Sherpa | M | 1978 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Gyabla, Lelep-8, Taplejung | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Sherpa | M | 1991 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Nuru Sherpa | M | 1992 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Chaurikharka-2, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.