Everest | 2003 N Col-NE Ridge

A USA expedition to Everest in 2003 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Adrian Nature. Summit reached on 27th May 2003. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	4284
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER03136
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2003
Season	1
Host Country	2
Route 1	N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	USA
Leaders	Adrian Nature
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	KTM->Zangmu->Nyalam->Tingri
Basecamp Date	2003-04-08
Summit Date	2003-05-27
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	49
Total Days	51
Termination Date	2003-05-29
Termination Reason	8
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 7300m due to equipment problems, bad weather and lack of momentum
High Point (m)	7300
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	0
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	True
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(08-09/04),xxx(27/05,7300m)
Route Notes	Nature went to North Col only 3 times, last time on 27th May, and abandoned climb because of equipment problems, bad weather, never gained momentum, said Oates. His high point was 7300m according to Dawa.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Asian Trekking
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2458885
Year	2003
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	n col-ne ridge

1 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Adrian Nature	M	1957	USA	Leader	Salt Lake City, Utah	Skiing instructor	Details Other expeditions

0 recorded references.