Nuptse | 2023 N Face

A USA expedition to Nuptse in 2023 via N Face, led by Garrett Madison. Summit reached on 8th May 2023. 9 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 11160
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID NUPT23101
Peak ID NUPT
Year 2023
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 N Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality USA
Leaders Garrett Madison
Sponsor Madison Mountaineering Nuptse Expedition 2023
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 Estonia, Germany
Approach Pangboche->Lobuje->Ever BC
Basecamp Date 2023-04-13
Summit Date 2023-05-08
Summit Time 1245
Summit Days 25
Total Days 45
Termination Date 2023-05-28
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7864
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 4
Summit Members 3
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 5
Summit Hired 5
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 Summited Everest (EVER-231-06) and Lhotse (LHOT-231-04)
Campsites BC(13/04,5350m),C1(24/04,5800m),C2(25/04,6440m),C3(21/05,6800m),Smt(08/05)
Route Notes Approach: Pangboche, Lobuje, Ever BC BC 13/04 5350m C1 24/04 5800m C2 25/04 6440m C3 07/05 6800m Summit on 08/05 by Madison, Melesk, Draves, Ang Phurba, Dawa Tenji, Lhakpa, Ming Dorje at 12:45 pm. Summit team left 12:30 am. The Sherpas had fixed to about 7600m the day before and during the climb the Sherpas fixed the rest of the summit. From the top of the ridge they went to the real summit individually (about 30m) for pics and descended again after about one hour. They abseiled down and descended to C2. On 09/05 returned to BC. Anna Ott joined the team, but turned back after about 1 hour as it was too much.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Guides
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route True
Primary Member False
Primary Reference True
Primary ID EVER23106
Checksum 2464526
Year 2023
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) n face

Members

9 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Garrett Christian Madison M 1978 USA Leader Seattle, Washington Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Richard Powell Draves Jr. M 1964 USA Climber Seattle, Washington - Details Other expeditions
Krisli Melesk F 1986 Estonia Climber Tallinn, Estonia - Details Other expeditions
Anna Katharina Ott F 1986 Germany Climber Munich, Bavaria, Germany Sports reporter Details Other expeditions
Ang Phurba Sherpa M 1985 Nepal Sirdar Khembalung, Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Chheten Dorje Sherpa M 1987 Nepal H-A Worker Pangboche, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Dawa Tenji Sherpa M 1995 Nepal H-A Worker Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Lakpa Sherpa M 1996 Nepal H-A Worker Nabhagaun-4, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Ming Dorchi Sherpa M 1993 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-4, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
NUPT23101 - - https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/hg-climbers-make-seasons-first-summit-on-nuptse - - -