Manaslu | 2018 NE Face

A Italy expedition to Manaslu in 2018 via NE Face, led by Simone Baldassarra. Summit reached on 30th September 2018. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	10104
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	MANA18315
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2018
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	NE Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Italy
Leaders	Simone Baldassarra
Sponsor	Kaitu Italian Manaslu Expedition 2018
Success 1	False
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	-
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	Helicopter to Samagaon
Basecamp Date	2018-09-19
Summit Date	2018-09-30
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	11
Total Days	21
Termination Date	2018-10-10
Termination Reason	4
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 6800m due to too much snow and wind
High Point (m)	6800
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	2
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	0
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	True
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	True
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(19/09,4750m),C1(24/09,5780m),C2(26/09,6400m),C3(30/09,6800m),xxx
Route Notes	BC 19/09 4750m C1 24/09 5780m C2 26/09 6400m C3 30/09 6800m HPt 30/09 6800m by both members. The team had missed the weather window and when they arrived at C3 on 30/09, it was too much snow and too windy. They descended to BC the following day and wanted to wait for another weather window, which never arrived. Climb abandoned on 08/10 due to bad weather/snow. Team left BC on 10/10. Oxygen: Taken, not used.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Kaitu Expedition
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2463110
Year	2018
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	ne face

Members

Field	Value
ID	74281
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA18315
Member ID	01
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Simone
Last Name	Baldassarra
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1975
Calculated Age	43
Citizenship	Italy
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	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6800
Summit Date 1	2018-09-30
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	True
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	2
Summit Term	3
HCN	0
Checksum	2440629
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	simone baldassarra
Year of Birth	1975
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	43
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	74282
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA18315
Member ID	02
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Paolo
Last Name	Del Marco
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1966
Calculated Age	52
Citizenship	Italy
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	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6800
Summit Date 1	2018-09-30
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	True
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	2
Summit Term	3
HCN	0
Checksum	2437302
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	paolo del marco
Year of Birth	1966
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	52
Role	Member

2 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Simone Baldassarra	M	1975	Italy	Leader	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Paolo Del Marco	M	1966	Italy	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.