Lhotse | 2019 S Col-W Face

A Nepal expedition to Lhotse in 2019 via S Col-W Face, led by Nirmal Purja. Summit reached on 22nd May 2019. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	10293
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	LHOT19118
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2019
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	S Col-W Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Nepal
Leaders	Nirmal Purja
Sponsor	Project Possible 14/7 – Lhotse 8516m
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	By heli from Kangchenjunga
Basecamp Date	2019-05-19
Summit Date	2019-05-22
Summit Time	1545
Summit Days	3
Total Days	4
Termination Date	2019-05-23
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8516
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	2
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
Summit Members	1
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	Summited Everest (EVER-191-57)
Campsites	BC(19/05,5350m),C2(20/05,6400m),C4(21/05,7900m),Ever.Smt(22/05),Lhot.Smt(22/05)
Route Notes	-
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Seven Summit Treks
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	True
Primary ID	EVER19157
Checksum	2462760
Year	2019
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	s col-w face

Members

Field	Value
ID	76051
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT19118
Member ID	01
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Nirmal
Last Name	Purja Pun Magar
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1983
Calculated Age	35
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	Leader
Residence	Dana-3, Myagdi
Occupation	British army (retired)
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8516
Summit Date 1	2019-05-22
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1545
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	2nd ascent of Lhotse
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2443376
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	nirmal purja pun magar
Year of Birth	1983
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	76052
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT19118
Member ID	02
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2019
Season	1
First Name	Phurba Sonam
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1984
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Kharikhola, Solukhumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8516
Summit Date 1	2019-05-22
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1545
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2443685
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	phurba sonam sherpa
Year of Birth	1984
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	35
Role	Hired

2 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Nirmal Purja Pun Magar	M	1983	Nepal	Leader	Dana-3, Myagdi	British army (retired)	Details Other expeditions
Phurba Sonam Sherpa	M	1984	Nepal	H-A Worker	Kharikhola, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	14462
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	LHOT19118
Reference ID	01
Year	2019
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	https://www.facebook.com/NimsPurja/
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
LHOT19118	-	-	https://www.facebook.com/NimsPurja/	-	-	-