원정 개요

BC at CBC/Interim Camp
High point at above C3 (yellow band - steep section).

C1 first used on Sept 10 by Carnahan, Dougherty, Erickson, Griber, Mackay, Marshall, Miller, Nelson, Stoup and Waldron. C2 first used on Sept 16 by Erickson, Griber, Mackay, Marshall and Stoup.

October 1 started from C3 at 03:00 (NST), summit at about 09:00 almost all together, spent an hour, reached C2 about 16:00. Good weather. Saw Everest and other peaks. Other summiters before Marshall's team were China-Japan women's expedition, Japanese team. Just front of Marshall's there were German with two Sherpas without oxygen. Italian couple without oxygen and some more people. Henry Todd people were behind them.

Pierce Jones left on Sept 11, homesick, missing family; probably left Nepal on 13 or 14.

Dougherty left on 16th, ankle hurting and homesick, probably left Nepal on 19 or 20.

Cola and Weidmann were there just for trekking.

Mackay got stomach upset on the day of summit, no climb.

Team arrived KTM on 6th leaving on 8th.

Sherpas:
Kami Tshering, 1962, Pangboche
1993 Everest South - UK
1997 Everest South - Canadian
2000 Everest South - US
2001 Everest South - US
2001 Cho Oyu - US

Dawa Nuru Sherpa, 26 Oct 1978, Phortse
1998 Everest South - US
1999 Cho Oyu
2000 Cho Oyu
2001 Cho Oyu
2001 Cho Oyu