Lhotse | 2014 W Face

A USA expedition to Lhotse in 2014 via W Face, led by Eric Murphy. Summit reached on 14th April 2014. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8511
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID LHOT14105
Peak ID LHOT
Year 2014
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 W Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality USA
Leaders Eric Murphy
Sponsor Alpine Ascents International (AAI) Lhotse Expedition 2014
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 UK
Approach -
Basecamp Date 2014-04-13
Summit Date 2014-04-14
Summit Time -
Summit Days 1
Total Days 9
Termination Date 2014-04-22
Termination Reason 14
Termination Notes Abandoned at 58000m due to Sherpa strike
High Point (m) 5350
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
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(13/04,5350m),xxx(13/04,5350m)
Route Notes The two Lhotse climbers never went through the icefall nor were they involved in the rescue efforts.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Shangri-La Nepal Treks
Commercial Route False
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459541
Year 2014
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) w face

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Eric Douglas Murphy M 1971 USA Leader Clinton, Washington Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
John Sloan Carney M 1963 USA Climber Alexandria, Virginia Business owner (technology) Details Other expeditions
Katrina Louise Follows F 1973 UK Climber Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France Sponsored athlete Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.