Tilicho | 2008 NE Spur-N Ridge
A France expedition to Tilicho in 2008 via NE Spur-N Ridge, led by Jean Roland Michaud. Summit reached on 28th October 2008. 10 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6296 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | TILI08306 |
| Peak ID | TILI |
| Year | 2008 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NE Spur-N Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | France |
| Leaders | Jean Roland Michaud |
| Sponsor | French Tilicho Expedition |
| 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 | Switzerland |
| Approach | Pokhara->Jomsom by plane, high Kharka and 3 camps |
| Basecamp Date | 2008-10-21 |
| Summit Date | 2008-10-28 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 7 |
| Total Days | 12 |
| Termination Date | 2008-11-02 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6300m due to high wind and bad snow conditions |
| High Point (m) | 6300 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 300 |
| Total Members | 7 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 3 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| O2 Used | False |
| O2 None | False |
| O2 Climb | False |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(21/10,4900m),C1(25/10,5600m),C2(28/10,6300m),xxx(28/10,6300m) |
| Route Notes | BC northwest of lake. Carlod, Michaud, Quenet, Ang Tshering, Phu Dorje and Da Nurbu spent night in C2 on 28 Oct and next day descended to BC due to high wind and bad snow conditions. The team returned to Kathmandu on 5 Nov. Michaud, Morris & Besson left Kathmandu on 7 Nov. Rest of the members on 8 and 9 Nov. Gallay climbed up to 5800m on 26 Oct; he was tired and gave up climbing. Morris went up to 6300m on 26 Oct. Besson and De Sainte-Marie went up to 6000m on 26 Oct. Sherpas: Ang Tshering Sherpa, 22/4/80 (10/01/2037), Choplung, Chaurikharka-3, Cho Oyu X1, Everest X2 Phu Dorje, 7/12/75 (21/08/2032), Phortse, Khumjung-9, Cho Oyu X1, Everest X1 Dawa Nurbu, 22/11/76 (07/08/2033), Kharikhola, Jubing-1, Everest X7 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Khumbu Shangri-La Nepal |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458396 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | Unknown |
| Route (lowercase) | ne spur-n ridge |
Members
10 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Besson | M | 1956 | France | Climber | Balmont, Haute-Savoie, France | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Jerome Carlod | M | 1962 | France | Climber | Marignat, Vaucluse, France | Machine company sales manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Sebastian De Sainte-Marie | M | 1982 | Switzerland | Climber | Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland | - | Details Other expeditions |
| David Gallay | M | 1975 | France | Climber | La Clusaz, Haute-Savoie, France | Hotel & restaurant manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Roland Jean Michaud | M | 1950 | France | Leader | La Clusaz, Haute-Savoie, France | Building guard | Details Other expeditions |
| Gilles Morris | M | 1979 | France | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Yann Quenet | M | 1971 | France | Climber | St. Jean-de-Sixt, Haute-Savoie, France | Sports retailer & alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Tshering Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Chheplung, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phu Dorje (Fu Dorji, Fudorjee) Sherpa | M | 1975 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Nurbu (Danuru) Sherpa | M | 1976 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.