Himlung Himal | 2010 NW Ridge

A S Korea expedition to Himlung Himal in 2010 via NW Ridge, led by Lee Sang-Bae. Summit reached on 19th October 2010. 8 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 6855
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID HIML10302
Peak ID HIML
Year 2010
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality S Korea
Leaders Lee Sang-Bae
Sponsor International Korean Himlung Expedition
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 36th
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Besisahar->Taal->Koto->Kang->Phu
Basecamp Date 2010-10-06
Summit Date 2010-10-19
Summit Time 1600
Summit Days 13
Total Days 15
Termination Date 2010-10-21
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7126
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 200
Total Members 6
Summit Members 4
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
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(06/10,4870m),C1(09/10,5500m),C2(11/10,6000m),C3(18/10,6400m),Smt(19/10)
Route Notes Jeong, Kim Seong-Sang, Oh, Tshering Thundu and Samden Bhote started at 2 am on 19 Oct from C3. The team reached summit at 4 pm, stayed on summit for about 30 minutes and descended to C3 where the first one arrived at 10 pm and last arrived at 1 am on 20 Oct. On 20 Oct leader spent a night at C1, rest of the member descended to BC. Sherpas: Tshering Thundu Sherpa, 18/06/74 (18/06/2031), Khumjung-2 Samden Bhote, 25/07/79 (09/04/2036, Hatiya-2
Accidents -
Achievement 1st Korean team to summit Himlung
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2457904
Year 2010
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw ridge

Members

8 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Seong-Sang Kim M 1961 S Korea Climber Seoul, S Korea Electrical engineer Details Other expeditions
Sang-Bae Lee M 1958 S Korea Leader Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam, S Korea Owner of outdoor sportswear store Details Other expeditions
Haeng-Sun Oh F 1961 S Korea Deputy Leader Ulsan, S Korea Housewife Details Other expeditions
Su-Yeol Jeong M 1967 S Korea Climber Ulsan, S Korea Skuba diving instructor Details Other expeditions
Se-Min Kim M 1974 S Korea Cameraman Busan (Pusan), S Korea Cameraman Details Other expeditions
Ki-Yang Park M 1966 S Korea Cameraman Busan (Pusan), S Korea Broadcasting producer Details Other expeditions
Samden (Sonam) Bhote M 1979 Nepal H-A Worker Hungung, Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Tshering Thundu Sherpa M 1974 Nepal H-A Worker Khumjung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
HIML10302 KAN - - - 4:11 (2012) -