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Annapurna I Korea (Kim Jae-Soo) - Spring 2011

The Korean Kolon Sport Expedition with two members including leader Kim Jae-Soo were on Annapurna I in 2011 Spring. The team started its summit push from C3 at 00:30 am on 26 April with Kim, Son and one of their climbing Sherpas Pemba Dorchi. Other Korean team of two members from Busan also started at the same time for the summit, and the Italian climber Blanc also started his summit push at the same time with his two climbing Sherpas. Kim and the other climbers along with the Sherpas reached the top at 1:50 pm. They stayed on summit for 20 minutes and got back to C3 at 6 pm. They spent the night at C3. Next day 27 April the Kim team and the other climbers went down to BC. The route was covered with knee-deep snow and all the way up cloudy with little snowfall and sometimes there were white-outs. The weather on that day mostly cloudy above C2.

Fixed rope: 1800m between BC and 7350m.

Sherpas:
Pemba Dorchi Sherpa, 1/9/1984 (16/5/2041), Makalu-5
Pemba Sherpa, 28/2/80 (16/11/2036), Makalu-5