Himlung Himal | 2018 NW Ridge

A China expedition to Himlung Himal in 2018 via NW Ridge, led by Yim Yu-Kong. Summit reached on 19th October 2018. 13 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 10073
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID HIML18313
Peak ID HIML
Year 2018
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality China
Leaders Yim Yu-Kong
Sponsor Imagine Nepal Himlung Himal Expedition 2018
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 Japan
Approach -
Basecamp Date 2018-10-11
Summit Date 2018-10-19
Summit Time 1130
Summit Days 8
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7126
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 7
Summit Members 6
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 6
Summit Hired 5
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(11/10,4925m),C1(5435m),C2(5900m),C3(6210m),Smt(19/10)
Route Notes From www.imagineclimb.com: 2018: Mingma Gyalze, Yim Yu-Kong, Lam Chin-Tat, Ms. Wong Mei-Wah, Ting Yau-Wai, Tomiyuki Sakamoto, Li Gao, Dawa Tenzing Sherpa, Dendi Sherpa, Nga Tashi Sherpa and Phur Galjen Sherpa made successful summit of Himlung Himal in 2018/10/19. Note: Ministry gives Sin Kar-Pun as summiter rather than Lam Chin-Tat (as per Dawa Sherpa).
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Imagine Nepal
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2462049
Year 2018
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw ridge

Members

13 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Yu-Kong Yim M 1963 China Leader Hong Kong - Details Other expeditions
Li Gao M 1985 China Climber Henan, China - Details Other expeditions
Chin-Tat Lam M 1959 China Climber Hong Kong - Details Other expeditions
Tomiyuki Sakamoto M 1962 Japan Climber Japan - Details Other expeditions
Kar-Pun Sin M 1962 China Climber Hong Kong - Details Other expeditions
Mei-Wah Wong F 1972 China Climber Hong Kong - Details Other expeditions
Wai-Ting Yau M 1980 China Climber Hong Kong - Details Other expeditions
Dawa Tenzin (Dawa Tenji) Sherpa M 1975 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions
Dendi Sherpa M 1976 Nepal H-A Worker Gorakhani-2, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Mingma Gyalje Sherpa M 1986 Nepal Sirdar Beding, Dolakha Managing director of Imagine Nepal Details Other expeditions
Nga Tashi Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Phur Gyalzen (Fur Geljen) Sherpa M 1970 Nepal H-A Worker Yilajung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Thundu Sherpa M 1978 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
HIML18313 - - http://www.imagineclimb.com/expeditions/7000m/himlung-himal-7126 - - -