Everest | 2000 N Col-NE Ridge

A Spain expedition to Everest in 2000 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Miguel Angel Vidal. Summit reached on 20th May 2000. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3573
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER00148
Peak ID EVER
Year 2000
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Spain
Leaders Miguel Angel Vidal
Sponsor Ipix Everest 2000 - Third Pole
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Kodari->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date 2000-04-19
Summit Date 2000-05-20
Summit Time -
Summit Days 31
Total Days 40
Termination Date 2000-05-29
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 8700m due to bad weather, wind storm, snow condition
High Point (m) 8700
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 6
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(19/04,5100m),ABC(25/04,6450m),C1(27/04,7040m),C2(08/05,7700m),C3(16/05,8300m),xxx(20/05,8700m)
Route Notes BC at TBC - (stayed 4 days) C1 at North Col C2 on North Ridge C3 below Yellow Band High point at below the Second Step. Vidal and real left BC on 17 to C2, 18th to C3. From C3 on 19th at midnight about 5:30 am of 20th reached below the Second Step back to C3. Left BC on 25th, stayed till 27th in C2, then back to BC (Vidal and Corominas). * First tried the Messner route up to North Col. Route condition was bad. Avalanche on May 14, decided not to approach that route.
Accidents Alonso fractured right-hand index finger in BC, left the camp on May 6 (left Nepal around May 11)
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2457690
Year 2000
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) n col-ne ridge

Members

6 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Guillermo Alonso Garcia M 1965 Spain Deputy Leader Hoyos del Espino, Avila, Spain Tourism entrepreneur Details Other expeditions
Jose Luis Anton Ortega M 1958 Spain Climber Madrid, Spain Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Jorge (Jordi) Corominas Garcia M 1958 Spain Climber Barcelona, Spain Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Rosa Maria Real Soriano F 1963 Spain Climber Valencia, Spain High school sports teacher Details Other expeditions
Angel Sanchez Calderon M 1961 Spain Climber Ciudad Real, Spain Alpine gear catalogue designer Details Other expeditions
Miguel Angel Vidal Gonzalez M 1958 Spain Leader Avila City, Avila, Spain Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.