원정 개요

BC at Khumbu Glacier
C1 above Khumbu Icefall
C2 in Western Cwm
C3 on Lhotse West Face
C4 on Lhotse West face.

Ziebarth left C4 at 3 am, reached summit at 10 am, stayed on summit for two hours, descended to C2 at 7 pm. Next day to BC. Summit day weather was very good. Had excellent view of mountains Everest and others. There were two groups on the summit: two climbers and two Sherpas. Ziebarth returned to Kathmandu on 30 May and will leave on 31.

Ziebarth plans to go to Everest north side in 2009 or 2010.