Lhotse | 2021 W Face

A USA expedition to Lhotse in 2021 via W Face, led by Mike Hamill. Summit reached on 23rd May 2021. 9 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	10640
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	LHOT21124
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	W Face
Route 2	S Col-W Face
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	USA
Leaders	Mike Hamill
Sponsor	Climbing the Seven Summits (CTSS) Everest-Lhotse Expedition 2021
Success 1	True
Success 2	True
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	-
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain
Approach	Lukla->Namche->Lobuche->BC
Basecamp Date	2021-04-15
Summit Date	2021-05-23
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	38
Total Days	45
Termination Date	2021-05-30
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8516
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	5
Summit Members	3
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	4
Summit Hired	4
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-211-09)
Campsites	BC(15/04,5350m),C1(22/04,6000m),C2(24/04,6400m),C3(19/05,7200m),C4(22/05,7700m),Smt(23-24/05)
Route Notes	-
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	TAGnepal Trekking
Commercial Route	False
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	True
Primary ID	EVER21109
Checksum	2464664
Year	2021
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	w face

Members

Field	Value
ID	79159
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21124
Member ID	01
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Michael Aaron
Last Name	Hamill
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1977
Calculated Age	43
Citizenship	USA
Status	Leader
Residence	Seattle, Washington
Occupation	Alpine guide
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)	False
Personal High Point (m)	6400
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
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	1
Summit Term	17
HCN	0
Checksum	2441408
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	michael aaron hamill
Year of Birth	1977
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	44
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	79160
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21124
Member ID	02
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Francisco Jose
Last Name	Martin Garcia
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1987
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	Spain
Status	Climber
Residence	Brooklyn, New York
Occupation	Sales executive
Leader	False
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	2021-05-23
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0730
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	2444832
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	francisco jose martin garcia
Year of Birth	1987
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	79161
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21124
Member ID	03
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Karel
Last Name	Masek
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1964
Calculated Age	56
Citizenship	Czech Republic
Status	Climber
Residence	Prague, Czech Republic
Occupation	Businessman
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)	False
Personal High Point (m)	7100
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
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	1
Summit Term	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2436683
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	karel masek
Year of Birth	1964
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	57
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	79162
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21124
Member ID	04
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Wolf Juergen
Last Name	Riehle
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1963
Calculated Age	58
Citizenship	Germany
Status	Climber
Residence	Santa Fe, New Mexico
Occupation	Retired
Leader	False
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	2021-05-23
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0730
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	2436172
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	wolf juergen riehle
Year of Birth	1963
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	58
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	79163
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21124
Member ID	05
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Francesco Maria
Last Name	Tiribelli
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1971
Calculated Age	50
Citizenship	Italy
Status	Climber
Residence	Geneva, Switzerland
Occupation	Architect & professor
Leader	False
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	2021-05-24
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0600
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	2
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	Summited Lhotse in less than 22 hours after Everest
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2439094
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	francesco maria tiribelli
Year of Birth	1971
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	50
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	79164
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21124
Member ID	06
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Anup
Last Name	Gurung
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1989
Calculated Age	32
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Swara-5, Gorkha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
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	2021-05-23
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0730
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	2445601
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	anup gurung
Year of Birth	1989
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	32
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	79165
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21124
Member ID	07
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Suman
Last Name	Gurung
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1985
Calculated Age	35
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Laprak-7, Gorkha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
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	2021-05-23
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0730
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	2444329
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	suman gurung
Year of Birth	1985
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	79166
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21124
Member ID	08
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Ang Dawa
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1984
Calculated Age	36
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	2021-05-24
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0600
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	2
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	2444017
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	ang dawa sherpa
Year of Birth	1984
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	37
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	79167
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	LHOT21124
Member ID	09
Peak ID	LHOT
Year	2021
Season	1
First Name	Lhakpa Tshering
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1991
Calculated Age	30
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phurte, Khumbu
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	2021-05-23
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0730
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	2446291
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	lhakpa tshering sherpa
Year of Birth	1991
Year	2021
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Hired

9 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Michael Aaron Hamill	M	1977	USA	Leader	Seattle, Washington	Alpine guide	Details Other expeditions
Francisco Jose Martin Garcia	M	1987	Spain	Climber	Brooklyn, New York	Sales executive	Details Other expeditions
Karel Masek	M	1964	Czech Republic	Climber	Prague, Czech Republic	Businessman	Details Other expeditions
Wolf Juergen Riehle	M	1963	Germany	Climber	Santa Fe, New Mexico	Retired	Details Other expeditions
Francesco Maria Tiribelli	M	1971	Italy	Climber	Geneva, Switzerland	Architect & professor	Details Other expeditions
Anup Gurung	M	1989	Nepal	H-A Worker	Swara-5, Gorkha	-	Details Other expeditions
Suman Gurung	M	1985	Nepal	H-A Worker	Laprak-7, Gorkha	-	Details Other expeditions
Ang Dawa Sherpa	M	1984	Nepal	H-A Worker	Kharikhola, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Tshering Sherpa	M	1991	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phurte, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.