Lhotse | 2010 W Face

A Spain expedition to Lhotse in 2010 via W Face, led by Eva Maria Zarzuelo. Summit reached on 23rd May 2010. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	6796
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	LHOT10113
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2010
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	W Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Spain
Leaders	Eva Maria Zarzuelo
Sponsor	-
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	-
Basecamp Date	2010-04-19
Summit Date	2010-05-23
Summit Time	1000
Summit Days	34
Total Days	0
Termination Date	-
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8516
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
Summit Members	1
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(19/04,5300m),C1(21/04,6100m),C2(22/04,6400m),C3(01/05,7400m),C4(22/05,7800m),Smt(23/05)
Route Notes	Zarzuelo started her summit bid at 1:30 am on 23 May from C4. She reached the summit at 10 am. She stayed on summit for about 30 minutes, then descended to C2 where she arrived around 7:30 pm and slept there. On 24 May while going down to BC, the bridge ladder (around 5900m) which she was crossing fell into icefall about 30m down. She was rescued by icefall doctors (Sherpas) and other Sherpas of IMG. Willie Benegas and Chiocconi provided Zarazuelo with oxygen, medicines, etc. Zarzuelo, Willie and Chiocconi spent night in one tent above the icefall. Willie and Chiocconi accompanied Zarzuelo to Pheriche and Zarzuelo was flown by helicopter to Kathmandu. On 25 May she was admitted at Norvic hospital. She had knee injury and could not move her left knee, back problem and abrasions in her hands. She left Kathmandu on 4 June.
Accidents	Zarzuelo fell into icefall about 30m
Achievement	-
Agency	Monterosa Treks
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2458070
Year	2010
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	w face

Members

Field	Value
ID	50792
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT10113
Member ID	01
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2010
Season	1
First Name	Eva Maria
Last Name	Zarzuelo Larisgoitia
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1971
Calculated Age	38
Citizenship	Spain
Status	Leader
Residence	San Sebastian, Huesca, Spain
Occupation	Shop assistant
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)	8516
Summit Date 1	2010-05-23
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1000
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	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	True
Injury Date	2010-05-24
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	4
Injury Height (m)	5900
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2439281
Summit Note 1	2
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	eva maria zarzuelo larisgoitia
Year of Birth	1971
Year	2010
Age at Expedition	39
Role	Leader

1 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Eva Maria Zarzuelo Larisgoitia	F	1971	Spain	Leader	San Sebastian, Huesca, Spain	Shop assistant	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.