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.