Dhaulagiri I | 2014 NE Ridge

A S Korea expedition to Dhaulagiri I in 2014 via NE Ridge, led by Cha Jin-Chol. Summit reached on 18th May 2014. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	8632
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	DHA114111
Peak ID	DHA1
Year	2014
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	NE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	S Korea
Leaders	Cha Jin-Chol
Sponsor	2014 Kyungil University Alpine Club Dhaulagiri 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	Pokhara-Jomsom by air, Marpha->Yak Khola->Dhampus BC->Hidden valley
Basecamp Date	2014-05-13
Summit Date	2014-05-18
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	5
Total Days	8
Termination Date	2014-05-21
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8167
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	3
Summit Members	2
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	1
Summit Hired	1
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	False
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(13/05,4700m),C1(15/05,6200m),C2(16/05,6800m),C3(17/05,7200m),Smt(18/05)
Route Notes	Cha, Bae and Karma Gyaljen left C3 at 3 am on 18 May. They got to the top at 2:45 pm and stayed on summit for one hour. The team descended C3 at 7 pm. Next day 19 May started descending at 9 am and reached BC at 5 pm. Lee stayed in BC. Fixed rope: 200m on rock band, used NEKO Korean expedition rope up to 7100m. Oxygen: Used by all above 7600m, not continuous, but in and out (2 bottles).
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Trekking Camp Nepal
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2462680
Year	2014
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	ne ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	62626
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA114111
Member ID	03
Peak ID	DHA1
Year	2014
Season	1
First Name	Sang-Ryul
Last Name	Lee
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1958
Calculated Age	55
Citizenship	S Korea
Status	Climber
Residence	Gumi, S Korea
Occupation	Teacher
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	True
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	17
HCN	0
Checksum	2434400
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	sang-ryul lee
Year of Birth	1958
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	56
Role	BC Only

Field	Value
ID	62623
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA114111
Member ID	01
Peak ID	DHA1
Year	2014
Season	1
First Name	Jin-Chol
Last Name	Cha
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1968
Calculated Age	46
Citizenship	S Korea
Status	Leader
Residence	Daegu (Taegu), S Korea
Occupation	Fast-food shop owner
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8167
Summit Date 1	2014-05-18
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1445
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	Above 7600m
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437936
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jin-chol cha
Year of Birth	1968
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	46
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	62624
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA114111
Member ID	02
Peak ID	DHA1
Year	2014
Season	1
First Name	Young-Rok
Last Name	Bae
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1975
Calculated Age	38
Citizenship	S Korea
Status	Climber
Residence	Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsan, S Korea
Occupation	Engineer
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8167
Summit Date 1	2014-05-18
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1445
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	Above 7600m
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2440667
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	young-rok bae
Year of Birth	1975
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	39
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62625
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	DHA114111
Member ID	04
Peak ID	DHA1
Year	2014
Season	1
First Name	Karma Gyalzen/Geljen
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1976
Calculated Age	38
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Bung-9, Solukhumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8167
Summit Date 1	2014-05-18
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1445
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	Above 7600m
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2440755
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	karma gyalzen/geljen sherpa
Year of Birth	1976
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Hired

4 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Sang-Ryul Lee	M	1958	S Korea	Climber	Gumi, S Korea	Teacher	Details Other expeditions
Jin-Chol Cha	M	1968	S Korea	Leader	Daegu (Taegu), S Korea	Fast-food shop owner	Details Other expeditions
Young-Rok Bae	M	1975	S Korea	Climber	Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsan, S Korea	Engineer	Details Other expeditions
Karma Gyalzen/Geljen Sherpa	M	1976	Nepal	H-A Worker	Bung-9, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.