Tawoche | 2008 SE Ridge
A Venezuela expedition to Tawoche in 2008 via SE Ridge, led by Alfredo Autiero. Summit reached on 22nd October 2008. 5 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6158 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | TAWO08301 |
| Peak ID | TAWO |
| Year | 2008 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Venezuela |
| Leaders | Alfredo Autiero |
| Sponsor | Venezuelan Tawoche 2008 |
| 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 | Uruguay |
| Approach | Lukla->Namche->Phortse |
| Basecamp Date | 2008-10-19 |
| Summit Date | 2008-10-22 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 3 |
| Total Days | 3 |
| Termination Date | 2008-10-22 |
| Termination Reason | 10 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6100m due to dangerous route and fatigue |
| High Point (m) | 6100 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 1 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 110 |
| Total Members | 4 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 1 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| 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(19/10,5100m),C1(21/10,5800m),xxx(22/10,6100m) |
| Route Notes | BC near small lake (40-50m long) west of Tawoche village C1 on SE Ridge on very small lake at about point 5035m. 22 Oct to 6100m below seracs; stopped here because of dangerous loose rocks, very tired; all 4 members together and Ang Phurba left C1 7:00 am, stopped at 11:00 am taking time to fix rope and then unable to fix amidst loose rocks. Back to BC about 3:00 pm. Route was on SE Ridge east of Ueli Steck's ridge in 2005 spring. Sherpa: Ang Phurba, 1961, Thami, Everest X3, Cho Oyu X2 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Destination Nepal |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458345 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | se ridge |
Members
5 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfredo Autiero | M | 1956 | Venezuela | Leader | Caracas, Venezuela | Tour operator | Details Other expeditions |
| Alberto Antonio Camardiel Briones | M | 1976 | Venezuela | Climber | Caracas, Venezuela | Journalist | Details Other expeditions |
| Gonzalo Medina | M | 1984 | Uruguay | Climber | Caracas, Venezuela | Alpine instructor | Details Other expeditions |
| Patricia A. B. Tacconi | F | 1960 | Venezuela | Climber | Caracas, Venezuela | Part owner of a hotel | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Phurba Sherpa | M | 1961 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thami, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.