From here, climbers have a stupendous view of the upper 8,000 feet of Everest ... the South Col. The sedimentary sandstone rock of the Yellow Band is a distinctive feature of the Lhotse Face ...

The expansive western flank of Lhotse is called the Lhotse Face and is an unavoidable part of the traditional southeast route up Everest ... ascent up towards the South Col.

Interview with British mountaineer Jon Griffith on expedition in Nepal where Sherpa Tenji will attempt the famous Everest - Lhotse traverse without supplementary ... The Link Up via the South Col was ...

At the end of December a Japanese expedition led by Osamu Tanabe managed to climb the south Fasce of Lhotse (8516m ... including k2 via the W ridge in October 1997 and Everest in December 1993. Lhotse ...