Lhotse | 2000 W Face
A S Korea expedition to Lhotse in 2000 via W Face, led by Kim Young-Moon. Summit reached on 6th October 2000. 7 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 3730 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | LHOT00302 |
| Peak ID | LHOT |
| Year | 2000 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | W Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | S Korea |
| Leaders | Kim Young-Moon |
| Sponsor | Korea Ulsan Alpine Federation 2000 Korea Ulsan Everest-Lhotse |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | 60th |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2000-08-28 |
| Summit Date | 2000-10-06 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 39 |
| Total Days | 43 |
| Termination Date | 2000-10-10 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8516 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 7 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 8 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| 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 | Climbed Everest (EVER-003-003) |
| Campsites | BC(28/08),C1(17/09,6100m),C2(20/09,6400m),C3(25/09,7300m),Smt(06/10) |
| Route Notes | Lhotse to top from C3 (no C4 for Lhotse) on 6 Nov by Hwang Dong-Sig, Jung In-Seok and Lee Gil-Young with no Sherpas (1 Sherpa only to 8100m and another 8400m because oxygen problem). |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Asian Trekking |
| Commercial Route | - |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | True |
| Primary ID | EVER00303 |
| Checksum | 2454499 |
| Year | 2000 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | w face |
Members
7 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dong-Sik Hwang | M | 1967 | S Korea | Climber | Ulsan, S Korea | Hyundai office worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Seok-Man Kim | M | 1965 | S Korea | Climber | Ulsan, S Korea | Hyundai office worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Young-Moon Kim | M | 1950 | S Korea | Leader | Ulsan, S Korea | Metal-working factory owner | Details Other expeditions |
| Gil-Young Lee | M | 1971 | S Korea | Climber | Ulsan, S Korea | Hyundai office worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Jong-Kwan Ryu | M | 1975 | S Korea | Climber | Ulsan, S Korea | Hyundai office worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Jae-Sun Yu | M | 1975 | S Korea | Climber | Ulsan, S Korea | Hyundai office worker | Details Other expeditions |
| In-Seok Jung | M | 1968 | S Korea | Climber | Ulsan, S Korea | Hyundai office worker | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.