Saipal | 2013 NE Ridge
A France expedition to Saipal in 2013 via NE Ridge, led by Emmanuel Abele. Summit reached on 2nd November 2013. 6 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 8316 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | SAIP13301 |
| Peak ID | SAIP |
| Year | 2013 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | France |
| Leaders | Emmanuel Abele |
| Sponsor | Saipal Expedition 2013 |
| 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 | Nepalganj->Simikot->Chala |
| Basecamp Date | 2013-10-23 |
| Summit Date | 2013-11-02 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 10 |
| Total Days | 13 |
| Termination Date | 2013-11-05 |
| Termination Reason | 10 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6000m due to route too difficult and loose rock |
| High Point (m) | 6000 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 6 |
| 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 | Summit Liz Himal (5950m) |
| Campsites | BC(23/10,4350m),ABC(25/10,4800m),C1(27/10,5400m),C2(29/10,5800m),xxx(02/11,6000m) |
| Route Notes | BC 23 Oct 4350m ABC 25 Oct 4800m C1 27 Oct 5400m C2 29 Oct 5800m HPt 02 Nov 6000m Abele, Charbonneau De Miscault, Grenet, Marceron and Santoni reached C2 on 29 Oct and stayed the night. On 1 Nov Abele and Charbonneau launched a summit attempt. They directly went to C2, where they stayed the night. On 2 Nov they left C2 at 8 am and climbed until 11 am to 6000m. The route was very dry and it was difficult to put protectionn in and they decided to turn back. They descended to BC on the same day, where they arrived at 7 pm. On their way down, they cleared the whole mountain. Abele, Charbonneau and De Miscault climbed Liz Himal (5950m) on 30 Oct. They climbed it from Saipal C1 in one day. They were wading through knee-deep snow and Abele and De Miscault skied down. They did not rope up for the ascent. They started from C1 at 8 am summited at around 11 am. Grenet, Marceron and Santoni climbed Liz Himal on 1 Nov. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Thamserku Trekking |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2460142 |
| Year | 2013 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | ne ridge |
Members
6 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Marie Abele | M | 1984 | France | Leader | Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Thomas Marie Charbonneau | M | 1982 | France | Climber | Grenoble, Isere, France | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Jean-Baptiste Marie Armand De Miscault | M | 1985 | France | Climber | Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France | Salesman of outdoor gear | Details Other expeditions |
| Louis Marie Nicolas Grenet | M | 1982 | France | Climber | Grenoble, Isere, France | Researcher | Details Other expeditions |
| Perrine Marie Marceron | F | 1982 | France | Climber | Grenoble, Isere, France | Alpine instructor | Details Other expeditions |
| Claire Felicie Luce Santoni | F | 1982 | France | Climber | Grenoble, Isere, France | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAIP13301 | - | - | http://vimeo.com/84659198 | - | - | - |