Everest | 2002 N Col-NE Ridge

A UK expedition to Everest in 2002 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by David Pritt. Summit reached on 16th May 2002. 11 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	4034
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
Host Country	2
Route 1	N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	UK
Leaders	David Pritt
Sponsor	Adventure Peaks Everest Expedition 2002
Success 1	True
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	423
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	Ireland
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	2002-04-05
Summit Date	2002-05-16
Summit Time	1245
Summit Days	41
Total Days	51
Termination Date	2002-05-26
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8849
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	11
Summit Members	3
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	4
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	False
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(05/04),ABC(11/04,6400m),C1(18/04,7000m),C2(14/05,7700m),C3(15/05,8200m),Smt(16/05)
Route Notes	C1 at North Col. Summit party of Pritt, Peacock and Mothersdale left C3 2:30 am (NST) for top 16 May. On top Mothersdale 12:45 pm, Peacock at 1:00 pm, Pritt 1:10 pm and all slept in C3, returning at 5:30-7:00 pm. Down to C2 17th and ABC 18th. Others did not to make summit afterwards because poor weather and not strong enough at the time they should have tried. Oxygen: all 3 summiters in C3 before summit bid, up to top, back to C3, night of 16th in C3; also from C2 to C3 on 15 May.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Asian Trekking
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	-
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2458463
Year	2002
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	n col-ne ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	31618
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	03
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	Christopher N.
Last Name	Burrows-Wood
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1958
Calculated Age	43
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Bromyard, Hereford, England
Occupation	Master of fox hunt
Leader	False
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)	False
Personal High Point (m)	7800
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	2
Summit Term	3
HCN	0
Checksum	2434436
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	christopher n. burrows-wood
Year of Birth	1958
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	44
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	31619
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	04
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	Murray Alastair
Last Name	Campbell
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1979
Calculated Age	22
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Occupation	Property manager
Leader	False
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)	False
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	2
Summit Term	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2442108
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	murray alastair campbell
Year of Birth	1979
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	23
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	31620
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	05
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	David Alexander
Last Name	Horrex
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1962
Calculated Age	39
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Occupation	Administrative officer of printing company
Leader	False
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)	False
Personal High Point (m)	8000
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	2
Summit Term	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2435887
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	david alexander horrex
Year of Birth	1962
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	40
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	31621
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	06
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	Andrew James
Last Name	Mayers
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1964
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Pittstone, Bedford, England
Occupation	Engineer
Leader	False
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)	False
Personal High Point (m)	8100
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	2
Summit Term	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2436686
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	andrew james mayers
Year of Birth	1964
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	31622
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	07
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	Patricia Mary
Last Name	McGuirk
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1960
Calculated Age	42
Citizenship	Ireland
Status	Climber
Residence	Killorglin, Kerry, Ireland
Occupation	Nurse
Leader	False
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)	False
Personal High Point (m)	7000
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2435099
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	patricia mary mcguirk
Year of Birth	1960
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	42
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	31623
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	08
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	Christopher G.
Last Name	Mothersdale
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1964
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Brampton, Cumbria, England
Occupation	Teacher
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	2002-05-16
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1245
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	423
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	C3 before smt bid, C3-smt-C3,C2 to C3
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2436672
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	christopher g. mothersdale
Year of Birth	1964
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	31624
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	09
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	John Richard
Last Name	Neville
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1975
Calculated Age	26
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Doneraile, Cork, Ireland
Occupation	Attorney
Leader	False
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)	False
Personal High Point (m)	7500
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	2
Summit Term	3
HCN	0
Checksum	2440628
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	john richard neville
Year of Birth	1975
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	27
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	31625
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	10
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	Stuart Christopher
Last Name	Peacock
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1972
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Warrington, Cheshire, England
Occupation	Design engineer
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	2002-05-16
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1300
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	423
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	C3 before smt bid, C3-smt-C3,C2 to C3
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2439667
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	stuart christopher peacock
Year of Birth	1972
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	31626
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	02
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	Jill Louise
Last Name	Pinkerton
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1971
Calculated Age	31
Citizenship	UK
Status	Deputy Leader
Residence	Windermere, Cumbria, England
Occupation	Outdoor education youth worker
Leader	False
Deputy	True
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)	False
Personal High Point (m)	7000
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	True
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	1
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	Evacuated for possible pulmonary edema pr pleurisy
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	6
HCN	0
Checksum	2439077
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jill louise pinkerton
Year of Birth	1971
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	31
Role	Deputy

Field	Value
ID	31627
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	01
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	David (Dave)
Last Name	Allason-Pritt
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1959
Calculated Age	43
Citizenship	UK
Status	Leader
Residence	Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England
Occupation	Alpine instructor
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	2002-05-16
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1310
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	423
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	C3 before smt bid, C3-smt-C3,C2 to C3
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	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2434641
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	david (dave) allason-pritt
Year of Birth	1959
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	43
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	31628
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Member ID	11
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2002
Season	1
First Name	Gordon Stuart
Last Name	Read
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1950
Calculated Age	51
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Colwyn, Conway, Wales
Occupation	Rigger (on towers)
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	True
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)	False
Personal High Point (m)	6400
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	19
HCN	0
Checksum	2431670
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	gordon stuart read
Year of Birth	1950
Year	2002
Age at Expedition	52
Role	BC Only

11 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Christopher N. Burrows-Wood	M	1958	UK	Climber	Bromyard, Hereford, England	Master of fox hunt	Details Other expeditions
Murray Alastair Campbell	M	1979	UK	Climber	Oswestry, Shropshire, England	Property manager	Details Other expeditions
David Alexander Horrex	M	1962	UK	Climber	Erpingham, Norfolk, England	Administrative officer of printing company	Details Other expeditions
Andrew James Mayers	M	1964	UK	Climber	Pittstone, Bedford, England	Engineer	Details Other expeditions
Patricia Mary McGuirk	F	1960	Ireland	Climber	Killorglin, Kerry, Ireland	Nurse	Details Other expeditions
Christopher G. Mothersdale	M	1964	UK	Climber	Brampton, Cumbria, England	Teacher	Details Other expeditions
John Richard Neville	M	1975	UK	Climber	Doneraile, Cork, Ireland	Attorney	Details Other expeditions
Stuart Christopher Peacock	M	1972	UK	Climber	Warrington, Cheshire, England	Design engineer	Details Other expeditions
Jill Louise Pinkerton	F	1971	UK	Deputy Leader	Windermere, Cumbria, England	Outdoor education youth worker	Details Other expeditions
David (Dave) Allason-Pritt	M	1959	UK	Leader	Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England	Alpine instructor	Details Other expeditions
Gordon Stuart Read	M	1950	UK	Climber	Colwyn, Conway, Wales	Rigger (on towers)	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	7851
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER02119
Reference ID	01
Year	2002
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://www.k2news.com/e02apdis1.htm
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
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Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
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