원정 개요

Russian team arrived at BC about 7 Oct. Very deep snow (waist-deep). Team members only reached C1.

All seven members spent night at C1. Pemba Nurbu and Nurbu Chhiri fixed the line up to 6800m. Until 15 October evey day snow fall, approximately 2 meters at BC. Over all snow conditions on the mountain was very bad and difficult to work.

Mehdi van Haver (French-Swiss) reported that when they left (on the 13th of October), the Seven Summit Adventure Sherpas were 200m close from the summit (their team consisting in 7 Russians + 3 Sherpas), their clients going up for C1 that same day. Summit expected on the 16th or 17th of October.

Sherpas:
Pemba Rinji
Pemba Nurbu
Nurbu Chhiring