Lhotse Shar Summited via the South Face !

1.      Mr. Um Hong Gil (47 yrs), South Korea.

2.      Mr. Sung Ho Byun (37 yrs), South Korea.

3.      Mr. Sang Hyeon Mo (33 yrs), South Korea

4.      Mr. Pasng Namgyal Sherpa (34 yrs), Khumjung-3, Solukhumbu, Nepal

The above mentioned expedition team comprising of 8 members was permitted to climb 8400m. high Mt. Lhotse Shar from the South Face for the period of 75 days from 23 March, 2007 under the leadership of Mr. Um Hong Gil of South Korea.

Mt. Lhotse Shar South Face is technically difficult mountain. No previous Mountaineering teams have been able to reach the summit of Lhotse Shar via the South Face route. This is the first successful ascent of Lhotse Shar by this route

The handling agency of the expedition team is Windhorse Trekking Pvt. Ltd.  Sukedhara, Kathmandu, Nepal.

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