Pumori | 1997 SE Face (left of normal rte)-S Ridge
A Spain expedition to Pumori in 1997 via SE Face (left of normal rte)-S Ridge, led by Carlos Tirado. Summit reached on 1st November 1997. 7 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 2439 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | PUMO97305 |
| Peak ID | PUMO |
| Year | 1997 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SE Face (left of normal rte)-S Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Leaders | Carlos Tirado |
| Sponsor | Pumori 1997 |
| 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 | 1997-10-17 |
| Summit Date | 1997-11-01 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 15 |
| Total Days | 24 |
| Termination Date | 1997-11-10 |
| Termination Reason | 5 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6200m due to snow conditions |
| High Point (m) | 6200 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 1 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 7 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| 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(17/10,5200m),C1(25/10,5700m),xxx(01/11,6200m) |
| Route Notes | BC at normal site C1 on SE Face (ice face). Climb went from top of big lake onto ice face to South Ridge. Stopped at 6200m because sugary snow on ridge made ascent ridge impossible; could not hold ice axe in such snow and new snow falling. |
| Accidents | 3 members left early: one slight altitude sickness, one homesick, one skin rash |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Sherpa Nepal |
| Commercial Route | - |
| Standard Route | - |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2454236 |
| Year | 1997 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | se face (left of normal rte)-s ridge |
Members
7 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asier Lertxundi Nieto | M | 1972 | Spain | Climber | San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Spain | Electrician | Details Other expeditions |
| Fernando Lertxundi Mantelon | M | 1962 | Spain | Climber | Ataum, Guipuzcoa, Spain | Mechanical engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| David Perez de Diego | M | 1971 | Spain | Climber | Madrid, Spain | Sports instructor | Details Other expeditions |
| Inigo Ramallo Manzanas | M | 1971 | Spain | Climber | San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Spain | Electrician | Details Other expeditions |
| Juan Saralegui Alcoz | M | 1970 | Spain | Climber | Leitza, Navarra, Spain | Electrician | Details Other expeditions |
| Carlos Tirado Lopez | M | 1957 | Spain | Leader | Madrid, Spain | Air transport | Details Other expeditions |
| David Urroz Zumalabe | M | 1971 | Spain | Climber | San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Spain | Electrician | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.