Lhotse Shar | 1985 SE Ridge
A S Korea expedition to Lhotse Shar in 1985 via SE Ridge, led by Heo Young-Ho. Summit reached on 29th May 1985. 3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 165 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | LSHR85101 |
| Peak ID | LSHR |
| Year | 1985 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | S Korea |
| Leaders | Heo Young-Ho |
| Sponsor | Jae Cheon Alpine Club Expedition to Lhotse 1985 |
| 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 | - |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 1985-05-10 |
| Summit Date | 1985-05-29 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 19 |
| Total Days | 0 |
| Termination Date | - |
| Termination Reason | 7 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 8100m due to exhaustion and lack of time |
| High Point (m) | 8100 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 1 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 4 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| O2 Used | False |
| O2 None | True |
| O2 Climb | False |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(10/05,5000m),C1(12/05,5650m),C2(16/05,6100m),C3(22/05,6720m),C4(28/05,7300m),xxx(29/05,8100m) |
| Route Notes | BC at Lhotse Glacier east of Island Peak C1 at west side of 5700m Col south of Lhotse Shar C2 on western extension of SE Ridge from Col C3 on SE Ridge C4 on East Face. Whole route steep and much rock climbing; not really difficult, just needed some more days time including rest day. |
| Accidents | None |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | - |
| Commercial Route | - |
| Standard Route | - |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2449055 |
| Year | 1985 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | se ridge |
Members
3 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young-Ho Heo | M | 1954 | S Korea | Leader | Jecheon, Chungcheongbuk, S Korea | Clerk & student of sports | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Dorje Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ongchu Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
2 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSHR85101 | AAJ | Cheney, Michael J. & Hawley, Elizabeth | - | - | 60:229 (1986) | - |
| LSHR85101 | - | - | http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12198622902/Asia-Nepal-Lhotse-Shar-Attempt | - | - | - |