원정 개요

Approach: Pangboche, Lobuje, Everest BC

BC 13/04 5350m
C1 21/04 6000m
C2 27/04 6440m
C3 15/05 7200m
C4 16/05 7900m

LHOTSE summit on 18/05 at 9 am:

01. Damian Mannix, Australia
02. Mingma Dorje Sherpa, Phortse, Nepal
03. Kevin Cagney, USA
04. Ashish Gurung, Sankhuwasabha, Nepal
05. Roberto Terzini, Brazil
06. Pasang Tendi Sherpa, Juving, Nepal

After their Everest summit, Cagney, Terzini, Ashish Gurung and Pasang Tendi descended to C4, rested for a while and set out to Lhotse at 3 am. They descended Geneva spur, ascended to Lhotse C4 (no rest) and summited Lhotse. After summit, they descended to C2.

Mannix and Mingma Dorje left Lhotse C4 at around 3 am. Spent 15 minutes on the summit and descended to C2.

LHOTSE summit on 19/05 at 9 am:

Travis Van Overbeke
Tendi Sherpa (Dolakha)
Ott Tinn
Dorjee Sherpa

After their Everest summit, team descended to C4, rested for a while and set out to Lhotse at 3 am. They descended Geneva spur, ascended to Lhotse C4 (no rest) and summited Lhotse. Von Overbeke and Tendi descended to BC; Tinn and Dorjee to C2.


Neil Fletcher (Lhotse) reached half way through the icefall. Fell sick with cough and left the expedition early.