From here, climbers have a stupendous view of the upper 8,000 feet of Everest ... From its bergshrund (base) to the top, the Lhotse Face rises some 3,700 feet, at 40 and 50-degree pitches ...

At the end of December a Japanese expedition led by Osamu Tanabe managed to climb the south Fasce of Lhotse (8516m) in winter ... forced to abandon the summit attempt just 40m short of the top due to ...

Last year, Tim Howell of the UK climbed Lhotse in the hope of doing the highest wingsuit flight ever. Unfortunately, the weather did not cooperate. He sat by the summit ridge for an hour ...

At the end of December a Japanese expedition led by Osamu Tanabe managed to climb the south Fasce of Lhotse (8516m) in winter, but turned back 40m short of the summit. Planetmountain.com is a site ...