Annapurna I | 2016 N Face

A S Korea expedition to Annapurna I in 2016 via N Face, led by Kim Mi-Gon. Summit reached on 1st May 2016. 8 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9033
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID ANN116104
Peak ID ANN1
Year 2016
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 N Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality S Korea
Leaders Kim Mi-Gon
Sponsor Dream & Challenge 2016 Mt.Annapurna I Expedition
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach By road to Tatopani, the helicopter to BC
Basecamp Date 2016-03-16
Summit Date 2016-05-01
Summit Time 0753
Summit Days 46
Total Days 48
Termination Date 2016-05-03
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8091
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 5
Summit Members 1
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
Summit Hired 2
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(16/03,4180m),C1(25/03,5800m),C2(04/04,6400m),C3(15/04,7000m),Smt(01/05)
Route Notes Kim Mi-Gon and two Sherpas departed C3 for summit on 30 April at 9:40 pm, reached the summit on 1 May at 7:53 am, stayed 1 hour, then descended to C3 at11 am, had 30 minutes rest, then continued to BC where they arrived at 10 pm. Other members stayed at BC through out the expedition. Fixed rope: Contributed 1200m for rope-fixing by Sherpas. Sherpas: Sanu, Makalu-9 Pasang Nuru, Gudel-4
Accidents -
Achievement 13th 8000er for Kim Mi-Gon
Agency Trekking Camp Nepal
Commercial Route False
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2462496
Year 2016
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) n face

Members

8 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Mi-Gon Kim M 1972 S Korea Leader Yongin, Gyeonggi, S Korea Alpinist & officeman in human resources development center Details Other expeditions
Kang-Hyun Cho M 1989 S Korea Climber Jisan-sugu, Gyunggi-do, S Korea Student Details Other expeditions
Jin-Hyun Kim M 1991 S Korea Climber Gwangju (Kwangju), Jeollanam, S Korea Student Details Other expeditions
Kyung-Ju Lee M 1977 S Korea Climber Gwangju (Kwangju), Jeollanam, S Korea Office worker Details Other expeditions
Mi-Seok Seo F 1973 S Korea Climber Gangnan-gu, Seoul, S Korea Teacher Details Other expeditions
Sanu Sherpa M 1975 Nepal H-A Worker Walung, Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Nuru Sherpa M 1992 Nepal H-A Worker Gudel-4, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Ngangba Sherpa M 1988 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.