Asia, Nepal, Kangchenjunga Winter Ascent, 1988

Publication Year: 1988.

Kangchenjunga Winter Ascent, 1988. A South Korean expedition led by Jung Sang-Moo made a winter ascent of the southwest face of Kangchenjunga. Lee Jeong-Chel made the 24th ascent of the mountain on January 2, 1988. On the way to Base Camp, a member and a porter died of illness. Further details are still not available.

Elizabeth Hawley