Lhotse | 2013 W Face
A Spain expedition to Lhotse in 2013 via W Face, led by Ferran Latorre. Summit reached on 22nd May 2013. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 8106 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | LHOT13114 |
| Peak ID | LHOT |
| Year | 2013 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | W Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Leaders | Ferran Latorre |
| Sponsor | Spanish Lhotse Expedition |
| 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 | Pangboche |
| Basecamp Date | 2013-04-23 |
| Summit Date | 2013-05-22 |
| Summit Time | 1000 |
| Summit Days | 29 |
| Total Days | 32 |
| Termination Date | 2013-05-25 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8516 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 2 |
| 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(23/04,5350m),C2(27/04,6400m),C3(01/05,7200m),C4(21/05,7750m),Smt(22/05) |
| Route Notes | BC 23 Apr 5350m C1 ---- 6000m C2 27 Apr 6400m C3 01 May 7200m C4 21 May 7750m Smt 22 May by Latorre, Llonch Casasampera at 10 am. Team left C4 at 2 am. Straightforward climb. Spent about 15 minutes on the summit and descended to C3, where they arrived at 4 pm. BC on 23 May. After their climb, La Torre together with Alex Chicon (Txikon) and Jorge Egocheaga from another team took a helicopter to Dhaulagiri I to rescue their friend Juanjo Garra, who had broken a leg and was lying at 7700m. Egocheaga reached Garra, but unfortunately too late. He died 25 minutes after Egocheaga's arrival. Oxygen: Not taken, not used Sherpas: None |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Seven Summit Treks |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459213 |
| Year | 2013 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | w face |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando (Ferran) Latorre Torres | M | 1970 | Spain | Leader | Sant Julin de Vilatorta, Barcelona, Spain | Cameraman | Details Other expeditions |
| Enrique Llonch Casasampera | M | 1972 | Spain | Climber | Barcelona, Spain | Affaires import-export | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.