원정 개요

BC at Khumbu Glacier
C1 at usual campsite
C2 at usual campsite
C3 at usual campsite
C4 at South Col.

C1 first used by Alvial, Bond, Guzman, Luksic and Olivares. Same members used C2, C3 and C4 for the first time. Left C4 at 10:45 hours of 14th (five members and four Sherpas together). Summited on May 15 at 12:30 hours, stayed on summit an hour and half excellent weather, descended to C4. First memeber to arrived was at 17:00 hours and last ones to arrive at 02:00 hours of 16th. First to reach summit was Lhakpa Rita, Phu Tashi, followed by Olivares and Bond. On the summit day other summiters were two Swiss, two British (probably), some Sherpas - about 8 people. The expeditions plan was to put up five members on summit and that was successfully achieved.

The expedition returned to KTM on 24th and to leave on 25th. Leader Jordan, Dr. Venegas and Vera did not go above C2.

Sherpa non-summiters:
Chuldim Dorje Sherpa
Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa (Lakpa Nuru?)
Palden Tamang
Ang Pasang Sherpa

Sherpa summiters:
Palden Namgye, Phortse, 22/9/72, Everest X1, Manaslu X1, Lhotse X1, Annapurna X1
Phu Tashi Phortse, 23/10/77, 1st 8000er
Lhakpa Nuru, Phortse, 22/4/80, 1st 8000er
Lhakpa Rita, Phortse, 4/9/71, Everest X2, Lhotse X1, Annapurna X1