원정 개요

Summit team and Noble, Lianne left C3 at 9:30 pm on 21 May. Weather was clear and windy. Lianne Noble turned back at about 8400m (on junction of main ridge) due to cold feet and hands. She descended to C2. Rest of team carried on to summit, spent about 15 minutes there. Apart from Edwards and Surendra who stayed at C3 (arrived at about) everyone else descended to C2, where they arrived between 5 pm and 9:30 pm). On 23 May to ABC; 24 May to BC.

Note: 18 bottles of oxygen were stolen from team at C3. They noticed it on summit push. Noble got some oxygen from Croatian team.

Sherpas:
Dorje Khatri, Lelep-9, Taplejung, 19/12/68, Everest 2006 & 2007
Dawa Dorje, Pangboche, Khumbu, 22/8/83, Everest 2008
Namgya Tsering, Khumjung-1, Khumbu 22/8/82, no 8000ers
Sonam Dorje, Pangboche, Khumbu, 8/11/86, Everest 2006, Cho Oyu 2006
Nuru Wangchu, Pangboche, Khumbu, 18/8/77, Everest 2000, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008
(brother of Sonam Dorje)
Surendra Kumar Gurung, Khewang-2, Taplejung, 10/11/73 (25/6/2030),
Everest 2007 with Adventure Peaks (Robin Beadle leader)