Manaslu | 2022 NE Face
A UK expedition to Manaslu in 2022 via NE Face, led by Vic Saunders. Summit reached on 28th September 2022. 10 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 10992 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA22323 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 2022 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | UK |
| Leaders | Vic Saunders |
| Sponsor | Himalayan Guides Manaslu Expedition 2022 |
| 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, France, Italy, Malaysia, Nepal, USA |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | - |
| Summit Date | 2022-09-28 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 0 |
| Total Days | 0 |
| Termination Date | - |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8163 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 9 |
| Summit Members | 1 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 9 |
| 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(4800m),C1(5600m),C2(6400m),C3(6800m),C4(7500m),Smt(28/09) |
| Route Notes | Lisa Schultz was a client of Chuldim (Ang Dorge) Sherpa. Bruno Dupety and Giovanni Rossi were clients of Vic Saunders. Report from Vic Saunders: Approach: Dharapani by road, trekked in to Bimthang up to Larkya La, down to Samagaon for 1 night, then to BC. BC 09/09 4810m C1 18/09 5700m 2 nights, then back to BC C2 20/09 6400m 1 night C3 21/09 6800m 1 night, then back to BC for 22-25 Sept Went up to C2 on 27 Sept, came down BC on 28 Sept, 1 Oct down to Samagaon and flew same day. Slope between C3+C4 still avalanche prone. Did not want to put his people and Sherpas in unnecessary danger. Quote: Shows how some people have a different risk/reward ratio. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Guides |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2463313 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
10 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Victor (Vic) Saunders | M | 1950 | UK | Leader | Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Chuldim Dorje (Ang Dorje) Sherpa | M | 1964 | Nepal | Climbing Guide | Pangboche, Khumbu | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Bruno Michel Dupety | M | 1956 | France | Climber | Paris, France | Entrepreneur | Details Other expeditions |
| Teng Choon Kwang | M | 1951 | Malaysia | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Feng Peng | M | 1979 | China | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Giovanni Battista Mario Rossi | M | 1979 | Italy | Climber | Milano, Italy | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lisa Marie Schultz | F | 1970 | USA | Climber | Mountain View, California | Pediatric clinical dietitian | Details Other expeditions |
| Lei Shi | M | 1980 | China | Climber | Lin Fen, Shaanxi, China | Teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Lei Wang | M | 1977 | China | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Pemba Sherpa | M | 1984 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Yilajung, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.