Lhotse | 2017 S Col-W Face

A China expedition to Lhotse in 2017 via S Col-W Face, led by Han Zi-Jun. Summit reached on 25th May 2017. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9515
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID LHOT17111
Peak ID LHOT
Year 2017
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-W Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality China
Leaders Han Zi-Jun
Sponsor Sherpa Kangri Lhotse Expedition 2017
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 Lukla->Namche->Pangboche->Everest BC
Basecamp Date 2017-04-18
Summit Date 2017-05-25
Summit Time 0651
Summit Days 37
Total Days 40
Termination Date 2017-05-28
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8516
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 2
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
Summit Hired 1
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used True
O2 None False
O2 Climb True
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep True
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(18/04,5400m),C1(25/04,6100m),C2(26/04,6300m),C3(29/04,7300m),Ever.C4(20/05,7950m),Ever.Smt(22/05),Lhot.C4(24/05,7800m),Smt(25/05)
Route Notes BC 18/04 5400m C1 25/04 6100m C2 26/04 6300m C3 29/04 7300m C4 20/05 7950m Smt 22/05 (Everest) by Han, Mingma Chhiri Sherpa (Rolwaling) at 4:12 am. Everest Summit team left C4 at 7:30 pm on 21 May. Weather was calm, not cold. Straightforward climb. They spent about 20 minutes on the summit, and descended to C4, where they arrived at 10 am. They stayed there for two nights and moved to Lhotse C4 on 24 May. C4 24/05 7800m Smt 25/05 (Lhotse) by Han, Jit Bahadur at 6:51 am. Lhotse Summit team left C4 Lhotse at 2 am. Weather was calm and clear. Han had to negotiate her way around two dead bodies near the summit. They spent about 10 minutes on the summit and descended to C2, where they arrived at 5 pm. It was very hot to get down. On 26 May back to BC. Left BC 28 May by helicopter. Oxygen: Taken and used from C3 to Everst summit and down to C4, then to Lhotse C4 to Lhotse summit and to C2 by Han From C3 to Everest summit to C4 by Mingma Chhiri From C4 to top to C4 by Jit Bahadur. Sherpas: Jit Bahadur (Thile), Khare-5, Dolakha, 30/07/1978 Mingma Chhiri, Beding, 19/01/1992
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Sherpa Khangri Outdoor
Commercial Route False
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2460726
Year 2017
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) s col-w face

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Zi-Jun (Vivian) Han F 1982 China Leader Shanghai, China Sales for hydraulic equipment Details Other expeditions
Jit Bahadur (Thile) Sherpa M 1978 Nepal H-A Worker Khare-5, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions
Xiao-Dan Gao F 1982 China Climber Lanzhou, Gansu, China Sales manager for Nestle Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.