Lhotse | 2021 S Col-W Face

A Nepal expedition to Lhotse in 2021 via S Col-W Face, led by Nirmal Purja. Summit reached on 1st June 2021. 9 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	10639
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	LHOT21123
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	S Col-W Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Nepal
Leaders	Nirmal Purja
Sponsor	Elite Exped Everest-Lhotse 2021
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	Canada, UK, USA
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	-
Summit Date	2021-06-01
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	0
Total Days	0
Termination Date	-
Termination Reason	5
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 8000m due to bad conditions (deep snow)
High Point (m)	8000
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	4
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	5
Summit Hired	0
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-211-39)
Campsites	BC,C1,C2,C3,C4(30/21,7950m),EVER.Smt(31/05),xxx(01/06,8000m)
Route Notes	Team summited on 31 May. The following Everest summiters wanted to attempt Lhotse, but the attempt was called off due to avalanche danger: Jennifer Drummond Marie-Pier Desharnis Adriana Brownlee Nirma Purja Mingma David Sherpa Prakash Sherpa Geljen Sherpa Dawa Tenji Sherpa Pem Dorji Sherpa (did not summit Everest)
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Elite Exped (SST pmt)
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	True
Primary ID	EVER21139
Checksum	2464673
Year	2021
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	s col-w face

Members

Field	Value
ID	79150
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21123
Member ID	01
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Nirmal
Last Name	Purja Pun Magar
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1983
Calculated Age	37
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	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	2021-06-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	3rd ascent of Lhotse
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	4
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2443599
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	2021
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	79151
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21123
Member ID	02
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Adriana
Last Name	Brownlee Pinon
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	2001
Calculated Age	20
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	London, England
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	2021-06-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	4
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2449958
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	adriana brownlee pinon
Year of Birth	2001
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	20
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	79152
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21123
Member ID	03
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Marie-Pier
Last Name	Desharnais
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1985
Calculated Age	35
Citizenship	Canada
Status	Climber
Residence	Doha, Qatar
Occupation	Business continuity leader
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	2021-06-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	4
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2444461
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	marie-pier desharnais
Year of Birth	1985
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	79153
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21123
Member ID	04
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Jennifer Lynn
Last Name	Drummond
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1980
Calculated Age	40
Citizenship	USA
Status	Climber
Residence	Park City, Utah
Occupation	Business owner
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	2021-06-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	4
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2442423
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	jennifer lynn drummond
Year of Birth	1980
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	41
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	79154
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21123
Member ID	05
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Dawa Tenji
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1996
Calculated Age	24
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Nurbugaon, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	2021-06-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	4
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2448386
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	dawa tenji sherpa
Year of Birth	1996
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	25
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	79155
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21123
Member ID	06
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Gyalje (Gelje)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1992
Calculated Age	28
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Tapting-3, 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	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	2021-06-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	4
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2446988
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	gyalje (gelje) sherpa
Year of Birth	1992
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	29
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	79156
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21123
Member ID	07
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Mingma Gyabu (Mingma David)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1989
Calculated Age	31
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Sakathum, Lelep-7, Taplejung
Occupation	Managing director of Himalayan Ski & Treks
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	2021-06-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	4
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2445715
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	mingma gyabu (mingma david) sherpa
Year of Birth	1989
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	32
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	79157
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21123
Member ID	08
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Pam Dorje
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1988
Calculated Age	32
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	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	2021-06-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	4
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2445327
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	pam dorje sherpa
Year of Birth	1988
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	33
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	79158
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21123
Member ID	09
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Pemba (Prakash)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1992
Calculated Age	28
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Pawai-1, 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	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	2021-06-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	4
Summit Term	4
HCN	0
Checksum	2446773
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	pemba (prakash) sherpa
Year of Birth	1992
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	29
Role	Hired

9 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
Adriana Brownlee Pinon	F	2001	UK	Climber	London, England	-	Details Other expeditions
Marie-Pier Desharnais	F	1985	Canada	Climber	Doha, Qatar	Business continuity leader	Details Other expeditions
Jennifer Lynn Drummond	F	1980	USA	Climber	Park City, Utah	Business owner	Details Other expeditions
Dawa Tenji Sherpa	M	1996	Nepal	H-A Worker	Nurbugaon, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions
Gyalje (Gelje) Sherpa	M	1992	Nepal	H-A Worker	Tapting-3, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Mingma Gyabu (Mingma David) Sherpa	M	1989	Nepal	H-A Worker	Sakathum, Lelep-7, Taplejung	Managing director of Himalayan Ski & Treks	Details Other expeditions
Pam Dorje Sherpa	M	1988	Nepal	H-A Worker	Kharikhola, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Pemba (Prakash) Sherpa	M	1992	Nepal	H-A Worker	Pawai-1, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.