Manaslu | 2019 NE Face
A Chile expedition to Manaslu in 2019 via NE Face, led by Carlos Espinosa. Summit reached on 25th September 2019. 3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 10480 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA19333 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2019 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Chile |
| Leaders | Carlos Espinosa |
| Sponsor | Chilean Manaslu Expedition 2019 |
| 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 | Via Larkya La |
| Basecamp Date | 2019-09-09 |
| Summit Date | 2019-09-25 |
| Summit Time | 0745 |
| Summit Days | 16 |
| Total Days | 19 |
| Termination Date | 2019-09-28 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8163 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 3 |
| Summit Members | 2 |
| 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(09/09,4800m),C1(11/09,5800m),C2(16/09,6400m),C3(17/09,6800m),C4(24/09,7500m),Smt(25/09) |
| Route Notes | BC 09/09 4800m C1 11/09 5800m C2 16/09 6400m C3 17/09 6800m C4 24/09 7500m Smt 25/09 by Ernesto Olivares and Rodrigo Yaitul. Summit team left at midnight from C4. Conditions clear, less wind, no snow, very clear night. Not even too cold (didn’t need mitts!). Olivares summited at 7:45 am, and Yaitul at 8:30 am. Time on summit: 1.5 hr Olivares, 30 mins Yaitul. Last 50 meters was a bit hard for Yaitul because the ascending steps got destroyed by people coming down. Back at C4 for 1.5 hrs to eat, drink and rest a bit. Arrived C3 7 pm. Slept at C3 on that night of 25th then descended to BC on 26 Sept. Recovered gear at C2. Back to BC on 26 Sept, midday. No Sherpas used above BC; no oxygen used (taken for emergency only). Team left BC on 28 Sept and walked to Samagaon. Waited until 29th and got heli to Kathmandu. Espinosa no summit; high point on above C1 (6000m). Climb abandoned on 12 Sept due to bad cough, got sick. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Shangri-La Nepal Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2462436 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
3 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos A. Espinosa Dahms | M | 1991 | Chile | Leader | Santiago, Chile | Businessman | Details Other expeditions |
| Ernesto Olivares Miranda | M | 1964 | Chile | Climber | Santiago, Chile | Alpinist & alpine instructor | Details Other expeditions |
| Rodrigo Estaban Yaitul Bachler | M | 1981 | Chile | Climber | Santiago, Chile | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANA19333 | - | - | https://www.chileclimbers.cl/2019/10/01/chilenos-conquistaron-la-octava-cumbre-mas-alta-del-planeta/ | - | - | - |