Tukuche | 2011 NW Ridge
A Spain expedition to Tukuche in 2011 via NW Ridge, led by Jesus Lopez Castro. Summit reached on 5th November 2011. 5 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 7769 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | TUKU11302 |
| Peak ID | TUKU |
| Year | 2011 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | NW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Leaders | Jesus Lopez Castro |
| Sponsor | Catalonian Himalayan Expedition 2011 (to Tukuche) |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | 23rd |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | Germany |
| Approach | Nayapool->Ghorapani->Tatopani->Marpha->Alubari->Yak Kharka |
| Basecamp Date | 2011-10-25 |
| Summit Date | 2011-11-05 |
| Summit Time | 1100 |
| Summit Days | 11 |
| Total Days | 13 |
| Termination Date | 2011-11-07 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 6920 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 200 |
| Total Members | 3 |
| Summit Members | 2 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 2 |
| Summit Hired | 2 |
| 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 | Climbed Dhampus on 27 Oct by both members and two Sherpas |
| Campsites | BC(25/10,5100m),C1(02/11,6030m),C2(04/11,6400m),Smt(05/11) |
| Route Notes | Berbel, Lopez, Tenzing and Ang Kami started their summit push at 3:30 am from C2 on 5 November. They got to the top at 11 am and spent 15 minutes on summit. They returned to C2 at around 1 pm, then to C1 where they got at 2 pm and spent night there. Next day 6 November they went down to BC. Summit weather was very windy, waist deep and sunny. Two Spanish climbers did not meet Vollmann. He was separate. No idea about German climber. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Annapurna Treks (Ngima Sherpa) |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459547 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw ridge |
Members
5 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristina Berbel Bertolo | F | 1976 | Spain | Climber | Bareclona, Spain | Nurse | Details Other expeditions |
| Jesus Lopez Castro | M | 1969 | Spain | Leader | Barcelona, Spain | Economist | Details Other expeditions |
| Wolfgang Bernd Rudolf Vollmann | M | 1944 | Germany | Climber | Paris, France | Professor | Details Other expeditions |
| Tenjing/Tenzing Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Kami Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.