원정 개요

On 7 May Noguchi, Hiraga, Ongje and Nima Kancha started from C2 for higher camp; at the beginning up to halfway it was Ok. Then started snowfall, so went back to C2 slept there. Next day descended to BC. There was continous snowfall for 11 days from 2 May. The team had to leave all oxygen cylinders in C2. The team returned to Kathmandu on 16 May.

Fixed rope: 200m between C1 and C2.

Sherpas:
Dawa Tashi, 22/2/64 (10/11/2020), Beding, Everest X6, Cho Oyu X1, K2 X1
Ongje, 22/8/83 (06/05/2040), Gaurishankar-2, Manaslu X1, Ever X2, Cho Oyu X1
Ang Kazi Sherpa, 11/5/78 (28/1/2035), Seduwa Khola-9, Sankhuwasabha
Jit Bahadur, aka Thile, 30/7/78 (15/4/2035), Khare-5, Dolakha, Ever X1
Nima Kancha Sherpa, 15/5/80 (2/2/2037), Khumjung, Everest X2, Lhotse X1