Lhotse | 2010 W Face

A Italy expedition to Lhotse in 2010 via W Face, led by Marco Confortola. Summit reached on 15th May 2010. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	6874
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	LHOT10118
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2010
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	W Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Italy
Leaders	Marco Confortola
Sponsor	Lhotse 2010
Success 1	False
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	-
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	Phakding->Namche
Basecamp Date	2010-04-17
Summit Date	2010-05-15
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	28
Total Days	31
Termination Date	2010-05-18
Termination Reason	7
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 7791m due to cold feet
High Point (m)	7791
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	2
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	1
Summit Hired	0
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(17/04,5000m),C2(20/04,6450m),C4(14/05,7791m),xxx(15/05,7791m)
Route Notes	Confortola and Pasang Lama started their summit push and spent the night of 14 May at C4. Confortola's feet started getting cold. All his toes were amputed due to frostbite while on K2 in 2008. On 15 May Confortola and Pasang descended to BC.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Cho Oyu Trekking
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2458062
Year	2010
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	w face

Field	Value
ID	51190
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT10118
Member ID	01
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2010
Season	1
First Name	Marco
Last Name	Confortola
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1971
Calculated Age	38
Citizenship	Italy
Status	Leader
Residence	Valfurva, Sondrio, Italy
Occupation	Alpine guide, ski instructor & helicopter rescue expert
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
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)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7791
Summit Date 1	2010-05-15
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	3
Summit Term	8
HCN	0
Checksum	2439174
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	marco confortola
Year of Birth	1971
Year	2010
Age at Expedition	39
Role	Leader

2 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Marco Confortola	M	1971	Italy	Leader	Valfurva, Sondrio, Italy	Alpine guide, ski instructor & helicopter rescue expert	Details Other expeditions
Pasang Lama Bhote	M	1984	Nepal	H-A Worker	Hungung, Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions

0 recorded references.