Tilicho | 1999 NE Spur-N Ridge

A France expedition to Tilicho in 1999 via NE Spur-N Ridge, led by Philippe Grenier. Summit reached on 28th October 1999. 21 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3472
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID TILI99302
Peak ID TILI
Year 1999
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Spur-N Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Philippe Grenier
Sponsor Terres d'Adventure Tilicho Expedition
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 24th
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Jomsom/Marpha/Dhumpus 4800m/Marpha/Mesokanto (left side BC)
Basecamp Date 1999-10-17
Summit Date 1999-10-28
Summit Time 1030
Summit Days 11
Total Days 14
Termination Date 1999-10-31
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7134
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 800
Total Members 17
Summit Members 13
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 5
Summit Hired 4
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(17/10,4900m),C1(19/10,5800m),C2(23/10,6200m),Smt(28/10)
Route Notes BC at lake side C1 at same place of Marcaud Expedition Camp C2 at tent left by Marcaud. Oct 17 - fixed BC. Next day rest. Oct 19 - put up C1 with 7 or 8 members and 5 Sherpas. Went up to C2 & left luggages in the tent left by Marcaud expedition and back to BC. Bad weather, snowfall on 20 and 21 (about 30 cm) Oct 22 - spend night in C1: members Cabanal, Carlier, De Fouchier, Kermarrel, Levoir, Merle, Roux and leader Oct 23 - spend night in C2 by leader and 4 Sherpas Oct 24 - fixed ropes upto 6700m and returned to BC. Next day rest. Oct 26 - Group of 11 to C1 spent night. Oct 27 - Spent night in C2 by all - leader and other members and 5 Sherpas reached C2 from BC. Oct 28 - start at 05:00 hrs. First group of leader, one member De Fouchier and two Sherpas (Tshering & Mingma) reached summit around 10:30 hours. About an hour later members Cholat-Namy, Levoir and Vivien reached summit. Last group of rest of members and Sherpas (Nima and Pemba) followed to top.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Great Himalayan Adventure (GHA)
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2455099
Year 1999
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne spur-n ridge

Members

21 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Patrice Bony M 1953 France Climber Cernay-la-Ville, Yvelines, France Engineer Details Other expeditions
Philippe Cabanal M 1962 France Climber Lyon, Rhone, France Engineer Details Other expeditions
Thierry Carlier M 1965 France Climber Branche, Nord, France Jeweller Details Other expeditions
Philippe Denis Gabriel Cholat-Namy M 1958 France Climber Corbeil-Essonnes, Essonne, France Engineer Details Other expeditions
Arnaud Bertrand Marie Jacques De Fouchier M 1943 France Climber Paris, France Consultant Details Other expeditions
Jean-Pierre Gallais M 1952 France Climber Chelles, Seine-et-Marne, France Bank employee Details Other expeditions
Philippe Grenier M 1953 France Leader Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Frederic Helin M 1968 France Climber Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France Consultant Details Other expeditions
Fabien Jacques Claude Ibarra M 1962 France Climber Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Andre Jujan M 1943 France Climber Collonges-sous-Saleve, Haute-Savoie, France Insurance agent Details Other expeditions
Jean-Marc Kermarrel M 1970 France Climber Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, France Engineer Details Other expeditions
Francois Levoir M 1963 France Climber Paris, France Engineer Details Other expeditions
Jean Louis Merle M 1965 France Climber Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France Treasurer Details Other expeditions
Florence Roux F 1961 France Climber Lyon, Rhone, France Computer operator Details Other expeditions
Xavier Thoyer M 1932 France Climber Paris, France Physician Details Other expeditions
Mylene Veillet F 1971 France Climber Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France Marketing manager Details Other expeditions
Laurent Andre Jean Vivien Raguet M 1967 France Climber Chateauneuf-Val-St. Donat, Hautes-Alpes, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Tshering Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Mingma Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Nima Sherpa M 1967 Nepal H-A Worker Chheplung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
TILI99302 HIGH - - - 212:66 (Jul 2000) -