원정 개요

Ms. Burke, Cohrs couple, Helander, Lakpa, Ang Kaji, Jangbu, Dendi and Mingma left C4 at 7:30 pm on 19 May for summit. Burke and the Cohrs couple reached summit at 9:30 am on 20 May and Helander at 10:30 am. Team members and Sherpas stayed on summit between 45 minutes to one hour. The team returned C4 at around 4 pm and spent the night there. Next day 21 May the team spent night at C2 and on 22 May they descended to BC.

Carlin climbed up to 7000m on 27 April and returned to C2. He spent night there and next day 28 April he went down to BC.

Ledet left C4 at 8:20 pm on 11 May for summit; when he arrived at 8500m between 2-3 am, the wind started picking up (60 km/ph); then he turned around to C4 at 5 am. He rested 3-4 hours, then went down to C2. On his second attempt Ledet left C4 at 8 pm on 19 May. He reached at 8500m at 1 am on 20 May and suffered from chest infection, so turned around to C4 at 4 am. He rested there, then went down to C2 and slept there. Next day Ledet descended to BC.

Oxygen:
Members C3 to smt to C3
Sherpas C4 to smt to C4

Sherpas:
Lakpa Sherpa, 25/7/68, Tamku-9, Makalu
Dendi Sherpa, 18/11/85 (2042/8/3), Choplung, Jubing-3
Ang Kazi Sherpa, 11/5/78 (28/1/2035), Sisuwakhola-9, Everest X4, Manaslu X1
Jangbu Sherpa (Gore), 20/7/87 (4/4/2044), Sisuwakhola-9, Sankhuwasabha
Mingma Chhiring Sherpa, 25/12/86 (10/9/2043), Hatiya-3