Manaslu | 1999 NE Face

A S Korea expedition to Manaslu in 1999 via NE Face, led by So Byung-Gyum (Keum). Summit reached on 23rd October 1999. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	3376
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	MANA99302
Peak ID	MANA
Year	1999
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	NE Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	S Korea
Leaders	So Byung-Gyum (Keum)
Sponsor	Korean Manaslu Expedition
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	1999-09-17
Summit Date	1999-10-23
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	36
Total Days	41
Termination Date	1999-10-28
Termination Reason	4
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 7400m due to strong wind
High Point (m)	7400
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	4
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	1
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(17/09,4800m),C1(19/09,5700m),C2(25/09,6600m),C3(23/10,7400m),xxx(23/10,7400m)
Route Notes	BC as same as others High point at East Ridge above Col. Leader left BC 2 Oct to return to his job.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Windhorse Trekking
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	-
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2454734
Year	1999
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	ne face

Field	Value
ID	25259
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA99302
Member ID	04
Peak ID	MANA
Year	1999
Season	3
First Name	Dong-Ho
Last Name	Lee
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1955
Calculated Age	44
Citizenship	S Korea
Status	Climber
Residence	Jeonju (Cheonju), Jeollabuk, S Korea
Occupation	Government education officer before expedition
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	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2433213
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	dong-ho lee
Year of Birth	1955
Year	1999
Age at Expedition	44
Role	Member

4 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Wang-Yong Han	M	1966	S Korea	Climber	Seoul, S Korea	Alpine & tour guide	Details Other expeditions
In-Hyeon Kim	M	1970	S Korea	Climber	Kunpo, Gyeonggi, S Korea	Car salesman	Details Other expeditions
Dong-Ho Lee	M	1955	S Korea	Climber	Jeonju (Cheonju), Jeollabuk, S Korea	Government education officer before expedition	Details Other expeditions
Byung-Gyum (Keum) So	M	1942	S Korea	Leader	Iksan, Jeollabuk, S Korea	Physician	Details Other expeditions

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
MANA99302	HIGH	-	-	-	212:68 (Jul 2000)	-