Cholatse | 2003 N Face
A S Korea expedition to Cholatse in 2003 via N Face, led by Kang Sung-Woo. Summit reached on 30th October 2003. 6 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 4664 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOL03301 |
| Peak ID | CHOL |
| Year | 2003 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | N Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | S Korea |
| Leaders | Kang Sung-Woo |
| Sponsor | 2003 Corean Alpine Club Nepal Cholatse Expedition |
| Success 1 | False |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | - |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2003-10-05 |
| Summit Date | 2003-10-30 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 25 |
| Total Days | 0 |
| Termination Date | - |
| Termination Reason | 6 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6000m due to injuries from falling ice |
| High Point (m) | 6000 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 0 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 6 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 0 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | True |
| 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(05/10,4600m),ABC(4900m),C1(5450m),Biv1(28/10,5600m),Biv2(29/10,5800m),Biv3(30/10,6000m),xxx(6000m) |
| Route Notes | - |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | None |
| Commercial Route | - |
| Standard Route | - |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458231 |
| Year | 2003 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | n face |
Members
6 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sung-Woo Kang | M | 1962 | S Korea | Leader | Seoul, S Korea | Alpine instructor | Details Other expeditions |
| In-Sun Hwang | M | 1975 | S Korea | Climber | Gangneung, Gangwon, S Korea | Carpenter | Details Other expeditions |
| Young-Jun (Albert) Lee | M | 1977 | S Korea | Climber | Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi, S Korea | Graphic designer | Details Other expeditions |
| Jae-Ho Kim | M | 1975 | S Korea | Climber | Seoul, S Korea | Jeweller | Details Other expeditions |
| Young-Soon Hwang | M | - | S Korea | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Byeong-Ok Yang | M | 1968 | S Korea | Climber | Seoul, S Korea | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
3 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHOL03301 | AAJ | Jensen-Choi, Peter | - | - | 78:401-402 (2004) | - |
| CHOL03301 | HIGH | - | - | - | 265:57 (Dec 2004) | - |
| CHOL03301 | - | - | http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12200440102/Asia-Nepal-Malahangur-Asia-Nepal-Khumbu-Cholatse-6440m-North-Face-Attempt | - | - | - |