원정 개요

BC at usual BC.

Frolenko, Kirievsky, Kuznetsov, Lapin, Loutsenko, Lutsak, Oleynikov, Miss Oleynikova, Ovchinikov, Shatalov and Solovev left C3 at 04:00 hours on Oct 17. Reached summit first one at 09:30 hours, last one to reach at 10:30 hours. Stayed at summit about 2 hours. Weather was excellent, clear sky, little wind. The team descended to C3 where they reached between 14:00-14:30 hours. Frolenko, Kuznetsov, Lapin, Loutsenko, Ovchinikov and Shatalov stayed in C3. Kirievsky, Lutsak, Oleynikov, Miss Oleynikov and Solonev descended to BC.

Belevsky, Marnykh and Zubtsov reached to C2 on Oct 9 spent a night there and next day returned to BC. They thought they were not physically fit to continue for summit. The two Japanese and two Sherpas were together while summiting. While descending the team met a Slovakian climber going up. The team returned to Kathmandu on Oct 22 and will leave on Oct 24.