원정 개요

BC 13 Apr 5250m
ABC 20 Apr 6400m
C1 04 May 7899m
C2 20 May 7700m
C3 21 May 8300m
Smt 22 May by Bowerman, Bruce Jones, Gough, Hall-Thompson, Lipscombe, Meskell,
Noble, Smith, Khazri Dorji, Bhote Phurbu, Ridar, Bhote Lhakpa, Lama
Pasang, Gurung Anup, Siddhi Bahadur Tamang between 6 am to 8 am.

Summit team left C3 at 9:30 pm on 21 May. It was windy. About 40 m/ph. Climb was straightforward. They arrived on the summit between 6 am and 8 am. They stayed an average of about 15 minutes on the summit. It was very windy. Good views. Bruce Jones descended to ABC, where he arrived at 4:30 pm. The rest descended to C3, where they arrived between 4 pm and 5 pm. Bowerman started having problems with her eyes at about 7400m and was very slow on the descent. On 22 May to ABC.

Kerr and Logan reached 7700m on 20 May. Kerr had a hemorrhage and could not carry on. Noble thought that Logan was too slow to climb the mountain and told her to go down. They both went down to ABC on 21 May.

Hobon reached 7000m on 4 May. He stayed the night there on acclimatization rotation. He was just not strong enough to climb the mountain and abandoned the expedition.

Oxygen:
Taken and used from 7400m to top to 7400m by members
From 7700m to top to 7400m by Sherpas

Sherpas:
Dorje Khatri, 19/12/1968, Lelep-9, Taplejung
Phurba Ridar Bhote, 1958, Hatiya, Makalu
Lhakpa Bhote, Hatiya, Makalu
Pasang Lama Bhote, Hatiya, Makalu, 17/10/84
Tamang, Siddhi Bahadur, Simigaon, Dolakha, 7/6/1981
Phurba Ridar Bhote, Hatiya-1, 1958
Anup Gurung, Swora-5, Gorkha, 26/3/89, 1st time summit