원정 개요

BC at north end of Hidden Valley between point 5087 and North Ridge of little
Tukuche Peak
C1 on North Ridge
C2 also on North Ridge past middle summit.

According to the Ministry of Tourism the summiters included two South Korean climbers and two Nepalese Sherpas.

The successful South Korean climbers are 22-year-old Yong Jeong-Hwan, student from Dai Jeong city, and 23-year-old Leon Doo-Hee, a teacher from Busan.

Similarly, the Nepalese summiters have been identified as Ang Dorje Sherpa, a 27-year-old sirdar from Sankhuwasabha district and 25-year-old Gelbu Sherpa from Khotang district.

The four had started from the C2 at the height of 5900m at 06:00 hrs on Sep 4 and spent 20 minutes at the peak. They hoisted the national flags of Nepal and the Republic of Korea at the summit and took photographs. They started descending at 08:00 hours and reached the base camp at 14:00 hours.

Health of all the successful climbers is reported to be good.
The expedition is led by 31-year-old primary school teacher Shin Jho-Jin.


Received 21 Aug 85 from Leader Shin Ho-Jin

Started from Pokhara in Aug 15. We were stolen [equipment] by the Nepalese Robber in Navadanda. That time Aug 16 2:30 am. My equipment is Sherpa's equipment. Now our caravan is very delayed. Our expedition's very sad now.
* While we were sleeping that stolen.