원정 개요

Summit team left C4 on 18 May at 7:15 pm. Summiters were:

Summit 02:50 by Stocker, Tenji Sherpa (Brice)
Summit 03:20 by Hager, Tenji (Phortse)
Summit 06:15 by Furtenbach, Flaemig, Karma, Mingma & Ram Nurbu (brothers from
Makalu)
Summit 06:30 by Ruch, Dorji Sherpa

Weather was clear, but very cold. Wind from Balcony increasing and got very strong in the morning (around 50km/h gusts). The team was behind the Indian Army team, who were very slow. Some of the members were able to overtake them, others did not.

Team spent 1-1/2 hours on the summit, then descended to C2.

Jensen reached the Yellow Band (7800m) on 17 May. He had problems with his eyes and had very cold hands. He turned back and descended to C2.

Krosing never reached BC. She had problems on the acclimatization trip on Island Peak and decided not to climb Everest.

Schratt reached BC. He was already unwell on the trek in and flew out by helicopter within the first week of the expedition.

Oxygen:
From C3 to summit to C3 by members and Sherpas.