Everest | 2001 S Col-SE Ridge

A India expedition to Everest in 2001 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Harish Chander Kohli. Summit reached on 23rd May 2001. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	3790
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER01115
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2001
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	India
Leaders	Harish Chander Kohli
Sponsor	Independent climber
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	Dhading->Khumbu Valley
Basecamp Date	2001-04-16
Summit Date	2001-05-23
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	37
Total Days	42
Termination Date	2001-05-28
Termination Reason	8
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 7100m due to Sherpas (one said sick, other not trusted)
High Point (m)	7100
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
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	True
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(16/04,5450m),C1(25/04),C2(26/04),C3(21/05,7100m),xxx(23/05,7100m)
Route Notes	Altitude of camps were same like the Indian Expeditions. Kohli didn't keep records. C4 was already there. Initially Kohli's plan was to go together with Indian Army team using their camps. The leader is retired Lt. Colonel in the Indian Army. Background: Leader of Trans Himalayan Expedition 1981-82 Arunachal-Karokoram 5000 km in 75 days. Skiing Himalaya Expedition: Karakoram-Indo Nepal Border Lipulekh 2000 km in 97 days. 1985. His deputy was Colonel K. Kumar (Everest Army Expedition 2001 - Leader). Returned to KTM on May 31. Leaves Nepal probably following week, not sure.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Himalaya Expeditions
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	-
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2458104
Year	2001
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	s col-se ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	29888
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER01115
Member ID	01
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2001
Season	1
First Name	Harish Chandra
Last Name	Kohli
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1953
Calculated Age	47
Citizenship	India
Status	Leader
Residence	Roorkee, UP, India & London, England
Occupation	Travel consultant
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7100
Summit Date 1	2001-05-23
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	10
HCN	0
Checksum	2432710
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	harish chandra kohli
Year of Birth	1953
Year	2001
Age at Expedition	48
Role	Leader

1 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Harish Chandra Kohli	M	1953	India	Leader	Roorkee, UP, India & London, England	Travel consultant	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.