Lhotse South Face: 8400m! Climbers Ready for Summit Push
Lhotse South Face: 8400m! Climbers Ready for Summit Push
Bad weather on Lhotse South Face was followed by warmer temperatures; a bit too warm to appreciate. The increase in temperature resulted in excessive rockfall and avalanches. Two Sherpa were hurt during the climb to C4 and one of them had been evacuated from BC to Kathmandu. “There were frequent avalanche and falling stones to hurt some Sherpa and climbing members. It was a snow river, not snow
Bad weather on Lhotse South Face was followed by warmer temperatures; a bit too warm to appreciate. The increase in temperature resulted in excessive rockfall and avalanches. Two Sherpa were hurt during the climb to C4 and one of them had been evacuated from BC to Kathmandu. “There were frequent avalanche and falling stones to hurt some Sherpa and climbing members. It was a snow river, not snow