Lhotse | 2018 S Col-W Face
A Japan expedition to Lhotse in 2018 via S Col-W Face, led by Kenji Kondo. Summit reached on 21st May 2018. 8 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9917 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | LHOT18116 |
| Peak ID | LHOT |
| Year | 2018 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-W Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Leaders | Kenji Kondo |
| Sponsor | Adventure Guides Everest-Lhotse Expedition 2018 |
| 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->Lobuche Peak->Everest BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2018-04-26 |
| Summit Date | 2018-05-21 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 25 |
| Total Days | 28 |
| Termination Date | 2018-05-24 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8516 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 6 |
| Summit Members | 1 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 6 |
| 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 | Summited Everest (EVER-181-61) |
| Campsites | BC(26/04,5350m),C1(01/05,6000m),C2(03/05,6400m),C3(18/05,7100m),C4(19/05,7950m),EVER.Smt(20/05),LHOT.Smt(21/05) |
| Route Notes | Plan: Group will try to climb Everest first and Lhotse immediately after. Their plan is to sleep 2 nights at South Col after Everest and traverse from South Col to the Lhotse couloir (Urubko route), joining the normal route eventually. Descent via normal route of Lhotse. Lhotse: Toyohara smt 21/05, Fukunaga to 8350m? |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Cosmo Treks |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | True |
| Primary ID | EVER18161 |
| Checksum | 2462708 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-w face |
Members
8 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenji Kondo | M | 1962 | Japan | Leader | Tokyo, Japan | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Katsuya Fukunaga | M | 1980 | Japan | Climber | Tokyo, Japan | Attorney | Details Other expeditions |
| Saori Matsushita | F | 1982 | Japan | Climber | Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan | Office clerk | Details Other expeditions |
| Hideaki Munakata | M | 1949 | Japan | Climber | Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan | Retired | Details Other expeditions |
| Masataka Tamura | M | 1971 | Japan | Climber | Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Japan | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Hirotaka Toyohara | M | 1985 | Japan | Climber | Toyama, Okinawa, Japan | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Ngima Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Lokhim-4, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phura Chhiri (Phurba Chhiri) Sherpa | M | 1969 | Nepal | Sirdar | Sakpharma, Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.