Pandra | 2017 NE Face

A France expedition to Pandra in 2017 via NE Face, led by Pierre Labbre. Summit reached on 18th October 2017. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9747
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID PAND17301
Peak ID PAND
Year 2017
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Pierre Labbre
Sponsor French Pandra Expedition 2017
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 2nd
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Taplejung->Ghunsa->Lhonak->BC
Basecamp Date 2017-10-05
Summit Date 2017-10-18
Summit Time 1400
Summit Days 13
Total Days 17
Termination Date 2017-10-22
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6670
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
Summit Members 3
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 False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(06/10,5100m),ABC(07/10,5500m),Biv1(16/10,6000m),Biv2(17/10,6400m),Smt(18/10)
Route Notes BC 06 Oct 5100m (far from route beginning) ABC 07 Oct 5500m Biv1 16 Oct 6000m Biv2 17 Oct 6400m Smt 18 Oct by all 3 members. Started from KTM on 25th of September. Started trekking on 27th of September. BC on 6th of October. ABC on 7th of October. Acclimatization camp at 6100m on 8th of October. 6200m on 9th of October. 16 October: woke up at 6 am, attack at 10 am, first pitch mixed climb, after easy, after hard ice climbing and easy until Biv1 at 6000m. 17 October: first pitch very hard ice climbing, then steep ice climbing, then M6 pitch and steep snow until Biv2 at 6400m. 18 October: ice climbing, then hard mixed climbing, then ice climbing and snow slope until summit at 2 pm, abseiling down to the footstep of the face, reached at 9 pm. Good conditions in the NE Face, with no wind. Not so cold, not so much objective risks, no fear. New route called "Peine plancher:". ED, WI6, M6, 1200m. Team left BC on 22 October and back to Ktm on 27 October. Oxygen: Not taken, not used. Other peaks: 6200m peak for acclimatization, unnamed, above ABC, east of ABC.
Accidents -
Achievement 1st ascent of NE Face
Agency Mountain Tribes Trekking
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2463707
Year 2017
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne face

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Pierre Julien Labbre M 1981 France Leader Servoz, Haute-Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Mathieu Maurice Paul Detrie M 1983 France Climber Briancon, Hautes-Alpes, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Benjamin Charles Elie Vedrines M 1992 France Climber Briancon, Hautes-Alpes, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

5 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
PAND17301 - - https://www.facebook.com/expepandra2017/ - - -
PAND17301 - - http://www.montagnes-magazine.com/actus-pandra-trois-brianconnais-ouvrent-voie-face-nord-est - - -
PAND17301 - - http://www.desnivel.com/expediciones/mathieu-detrie-pierre-labbre-y-benjamin-vedrines-abren-una-gran-linea-al-pandra-6700-m - - -
PAND17301 AAJ Griffin, Lindsay Pandra, Northeast Face, Piene Plancher - 92:342 (2018) -
PAND17301 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/13201214591/Pandra-Northeast-Face-Peine-Plancher - - -