Pota Himal North | 2008 SW Ridge
A France expedition to Pota Himal North in 2008 via SW Ridge, led by Paulo Grobel.
Summit reached on 9th May 2008.
2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
8649
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
|
| Expedition ID |
POTA08101
|
| Peak ID |
POTA
|
| Year |
2008
|
| Season |
1
|
| Host Country |
1
|
| Route 1 |
SW Ridge
|
| Route 2 |
-
|
| Route 3 |
-
|
| Route 4 |
-
|
| Nationality |
France
|
| Leaders |
Paulo Grobel
|
| Sponsor |
Putha Hiunchuli French Expedition
|
| Success 1 |
True
|
| Success 2 |
False
|
| Success 3 |
False
|
| Success 4 |
False
|
| Ascent 1 |
1st
|
| Ascent 2 |
-
|
| Ascent 3 |
-
|
| Ascent 4 |
-
|
| Claimed |
False
|
| Disputed |
False
|
| Countries |
-
|
| Approach |
Juphal by air->Tarakot->Barbung Khola->Kakkot->Panzin
|
| Basecamp Date |
2008-04-29
|
| Summit Date |
2008-05-09
|
| Summit Time |
-
|
| Summit Days |
10
|
| Total Days |
11
|
| Termination Date |
2008-05-10
|
| Termination Reason |
1
|
| Termination Notes |
-
|
| High Point (m) |
6182
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Camps |
0
|
| Fixed Rope (m) |
0
|
| Total Members |
2
|
| Summit Members |
1
|
| 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 |
Summited Putha Hiunchuli (PUTH-081-01)
|
| Campsites |
BC(29/04),Smt(09/05)
|
| Route Notes |
Damilano summited Pota Himal North (Peak Hawley) alone on 9 May.
|
| Accidents |
-
|
| Achievement |
-
|
| Agency |
Thamserku Trekking
|
| Commercial Route |
False
|
| Standard Route |
False
|
| Primary Route |
True
|
| Primary Member |
True
|
| Primary Reference |
True
|
| Primary ID |
PUTH08101
|
| Checksum |
2457999
|
| Year |
2008
|
| Summit Success |
True
|
| O2 Summary |
None
|
| Route (lowercase) |
sw ridge
|
Members
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
62717
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
POTA08101
|
| Member ID |
01
|
| Peak ID |
POTA
|
| Year |
2008
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Paul Marc (Paulo)
|
| Last Name |
Grobel
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1957
|
| Calculated Age |
50
|
| Citizenship |
France
|
| Status |
Leader
|
| Residence |
La Grave, Hautes-Alpes, France
|
| Occupation |
Alpine guide
|
| Leader |
True
|
| Deputy |
False
|
| Basecamp Only |
True
|
| Not to BC |
False
|
| Support |
False
|
| Disabled |
False
|
| Hired |
False
|
| Sherpa |
False
|
| Tibetan |
False
|
| Summit Success |
False
|
| Claimed |
False
|
| Disputed |
False
|
| Solo |
False
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Speed |
False
|
| High Point (m) |
False
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
0
|
| Summit Date 1 |
-
|
| Summit Date 2 |
-
|
| Summit Date 3 |
-
|
| Summit Time 1 |
-
|
| Summit Time 2 |
-
|
| Summit Time 3 |
-
|
| Route 1 |
0
|
| Route 2 |
0
|
| Route 3 |
0
|
| Ascent 1 |
0
|
| Ascent 2 |
0
|
| Ascent 3 |
0
|
| O2 Used |
False
|
| O2 None |
True
|
| O2 Climb |
False
|
| O2 Descent |
False
|
| O2 Sleep |
False
|
| O2 Medical |
False
|
| O2 Notes |
-
|
| Death |
False
|
| Death Date |
-
|
| Death Time |
-
|
| Death Type |
0
|
| Death Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Class |
0
|
| AMS |
False
|
| Weather |
False
|
| Injury |
False
|
| Injury Date |
-
|
| Injury Time |
-
|
| Injury Type |
0
|
| Injury Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Notes |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
17
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2433957
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
paul marc (paulo) grobel
|
| Year of Birth |
1957
|
| Year |
2008
|
| Age at Expedition |
51
|
| Role |
Leader
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
62718
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
POTA08101
|
| Member ID |
02
|
| Peak ID |
POTA
|
| Year |
2008
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Francois
|
| Last Name |
Damilano
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1959
|
| Calculated Age |
48
|
| Citizenship |
France
|
| Status |
Deputy Leader
|
| Residence |
Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
|
| Occupation |
Alpine guide
|
| Leader |
False
|
| Deputy |
True
|
| Basecamp Only |
False
|
| Not to BC |
False
|
| Support |
False
|
| Disabled |
False
|
| Hired |
False
|
| Sherpa |
False
|
| Tibetan |
False
|
| Summit Success |
True
|
| Claimed |
False
|
| Disputed |
False
|
| Solo |
False
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Speed |
False
|
| High Point (m) |
True
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
6182
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2008-05-09
|
| Summit Date 2 |
-
|
| Summit Date 3 |
-
|
| Summit Time 1 |
-
|
| Summit Time 2 |
-
|
| Summit Time 3 |
-
|
| Route 1 |
1
|
| Route 2 |
0
|
| Route 3 |
0
|
| Ascent 1 |
1
|
| Ascent 2 |
0
|
| Ascent 3 |
0
|
| O2 Used |
False
|
| O2 None |
True
|
| O2 Climb |
False
|
| O2 Descent |
False
|
| O2 Sleep |
False
|
| O2 Medical |
False
|
| O2 Notes |
-
|
| Death |
False
|
| Death Date |
-
|
| Death Time |
-
|
| Death Type |
0
|
| Death Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Class |
0
|
| AMS |
False
|
| Weather |
False
|
| Injury |
False
|
| Injury Date |
-
|
| Injury Time |
-
|
| Injury Type |
0
|
| Injury Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Notes |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
5
|
| Summit Term |
1
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2434812
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
francois damilano
|
| Year of Birth |
1959
|
| Year |
2008
|
| Age at Expedition |
49
|
| Role |
Deputy
|
2 recorded members.
References
0 recorded references.