Lhotse | 2016 W Face

A UK expedition to Lhotse in 2016 via W Face, led by Phil Crampton. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9199
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID LHOT16113
Peak ID LHOT
Year 2016
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 W Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders Phil Crampton
Sponsor Altitude Junkies Lhotse Expedition 2016
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 Japan, USA
Approach -
Basecamp Date 2016-04-09
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 7
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6400m due to respiratory infection
High Point (m) 6400
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used True
O2 None False
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical True
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits Summited Everest (EVER-161-21)
Campsites BC(09/04,5350m),C1(6100m),C2(6400m),xxx
Route Notes Koki Nishida was a Cosmos Treks client on the Expedition Himalaya permit.
Accidents Arnette upper respiratory infection (evacuated from C2 by helicopter)
Achievement -
Agency Expedition Himalaya
Commercial Route False
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID EVER16121
Checksum 2826
Year 2016
Summit Success False
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) w face

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Philip James (Phil) Crampton M 1970 UK Leader Woodstock, New York Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Alan Duane Arnette M 1956 USA Climber Fort Collins, Colorado Retired manager in technology company Details Other expeditions
Koki Nishida M 1958 Japan Climber Tokyo, Japan Company executive Details Other expeditions
Kami Tshering (Ang Chhiring) Sherpa M 1962 Nepal H-A Worker Pangboche, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
LHOT16113 - - http://www.alanarnette.com/blog/2016/05/01/everestlhotse-2016-season-continues-not/ - - -