Manaslu | 1998 NE Face
A Austria expedition to Manaslu in 1998 via NE Face, led by Johann Ebner. Summit reached on 25th October 1998. 8 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 3156 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | MANA98303 |
| Peak ID | MANA |
| Year | 1998 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Austria |
| Leaders | Johann Ebner |
| Sponsor | Austrian Manaslu Expedition |
| 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 | - |
| Basecamp Date | 1998-10-07 |
| Summit Date | 1998-10-25 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 18 |
| Total Days | 21 |
| Termination Date | 1998-10-28 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6800m due to deep dangerous snow and lack of time |
| High Point (m) | 6800 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 7 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 3 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| 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(07/10,4800m),C1(11/10,5350m),C2(13/10,6370m),xxx(25/10,6800m) |
| Route Notes | BC at normal site High point at NE Face below plateau. Made deposit at 6800m in preparation for fixing ropes on 300m high steep slope leading to C3 site at 7000-7300m (had planned for camps: C3 at 7000m and C4 at 7400m). Snowstorm 15-18 Oct brought 1m new snow above 5300m bringing avalanche danger. After 18th Oct stable weather till night of 25th Oct when 1m new snow at C2, where members were staying. 26th this team and most others left C2 for BC and this team now abandoned climb because of deep snow and lack of time for waiting for new snow to settle and climbing safe. Avalanche that took away a Colombian came 3 meters from one member this group. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Stupa View Trekkking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2454325 |
| Year | 1998 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | ne face |
Members
8 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannelore Ebner | F | 1948 | Austria | Climber | Vienna, Austria | Civil servant | Details Other expeditions |
| Johann Ebner | M | 1945 | Austria | Leader | Vienna, Austria | Austrian Air Force colonel | Details Other expeditions |
| Ignaz Gruber | M | 1941 | Austria | Climber | Reichenau, Lower Austria, Austria | Merchant | Details Other expeditions |
| Erika Huber | F | 1958 | Austria | Climber | Reichenau, Lower Austria, Austria | Office secretary | Details Other expeditions |
| Wolfgang Kristinus | M | 1951 | Austria | Climber | Perchtoldsdorf, Lower Austria, Austria | Business manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Veronica Schweighoper | F | 1955 | Austria | Exp Doctor | Payerbach, Lower Austria, Austria | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
| Andreas Staudacher | M | 1956 | Austria | Climber | Groebming, Styria, Austria | Austrian Air Force major | Details Other expeditions |
| Tirtha Tamang | M | 1965 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Lapcha, Gorakhani, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.