Lhotse | 2018 W Face
A Nepal expedition to Lhotse in 2018 via W Face, led by Mingma Gyalje Sherpa. Summit reached on 29th April 2018. 6 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9921 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | LHOT18120 |
| Peak ID | LHOT |
| Year | 2018 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | W Face |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Nepal |
| Leaders | Mingma Gyalje Sherpa |
| Sponsor | Imagine Nepal Lhotse 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 | China |
| Approach | Lukla->Namche->Pangboche->Everest BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2018-04-09 |
| Summit Date | 2018-04-29 |
| Summit Time | 1130 |
| Summit Days | 20 |
| Total Days | 37 |
| Termination Date | 2018-05-16 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8516 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 4 |
| Summit Members | 4 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 2 |
| Summit Hired | 2 |
| 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(09/04,5350m),C1(20/04,6000m),C2(21/04,6400m),C3,C4(28/04,7700m),Smt(29/04) |
| Route Notes | BC 09/04 5350m C1 20/04 6000m C2 21/04 6400m C3 ?? ?? C4 28/04 7700m Smt 29/04 by Mingma Gyalje, Liu Yong-Zhong Liu, Dong Hong-Juan, Kili Pemba Sherpa, Tamding Sherpa, Nima Jangbu at 11:30 am, Oxygen: Taken and used from C3 to smt to C3 (presumed). Sherpas: Mingma Gyalje Sherpa, Beding, 14/04/1986 Kili Pemba Sherpa, Beding, 15/05/1980 Tamding (Tamtin) Sherpa, Beding, 20/12/1974 Nima Jangmu Sherpa, Beding (female, Mingma Gyalje's sister) From The Himalayan Times - 29 April 2018 According to Imagine Treks and Expedition, climber Mingma Gyalje Sherpa along with three fellow Sherpas and two Chinese climbers made it to the top of Mt. Lhotse (8516m) this morning. “We are on Mt. Lhotse summit now,” Sherpa shared. A rope-fixing team deployed by the Himalayan Guides has opened a route up to 7800m on Everest while another team led by Sherpa fixed ropes to the summit point on Lhotse. Chinese climbers, Liu Yong-Zhong and Hong Dong-Juan, as well as Kili Pemba Sherpa, Tamding Sherpa and female climber Nima Jangmu Sherpa successfully climbed the peak at around 11:30 am. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Imagine Nepal |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2462686 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | w face |
Members
6 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mingma Gyalje Sherpa | M | 1986 | Nepal | Leader | Beding, Dolakha | Managing director of Imagine Nepal | Details Other expeditions |
| Hong-Juan Dong | F | 1980 | China | Climber | Beijing, China | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Yong-Zhong Liu | M | 1969 | China | Climber | Shenzhen, Guangdong, China | Businessman | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Jangmu Sherpa | F | 1990 | Nepal | Climber | Beding, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Kili Pemba (Kilu Pemba) Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Beding, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Tamting Sherpa | M | 1974 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Beding, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.