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.