Everest | 2004 N Col-NE Ridge
A Greece expedition to Everest in 2004 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Konstantinos Tsivelekas. Summit reached on 18th May 2004. 13 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 4574 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER04105 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2004 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | N Col-NE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Greece |
| Leaders | Konstantinos Tsivelekas |
| Sponsor | Hellas Everest 2004 |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | - |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | Cyprus, UK |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2004-04-14 |
| Summit Date | 2004-05-18 |
| Summit Time | 0715 |
| Summit Days | 34 |
| Total Days | 39 |
| Termination Date | 2004-05-23 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8849 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 9 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 6 |
| Summit Hired | 4 |
| 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(14/04),ABC(14/04,6400m),C1(26/04,7050m),C2(16/05,7900m),C3(17/05,8300m),Smt(18/05) |
| Route Notes | C1 at North Col. Summit push from C2 and C3 same day: Tilios, Tsivelekas and Pemba left C2 at 7:30 pm; Tilios stopped at 8300m because never using any oxygen; all other summiters left from C3 at 11:00 pm. Tsianos on top 7:15 NST (left C3 11:00 pm), Argyris on top at 7:40 am and Apostolopoulos on top at 8:00 am; Tsianos descended to C2 that day, other 2 members to C3 at 2:30 pm. Oxygen used: Tilios none at all. Apostolopoulos and Argyris from C2 to top to C3 climbing and sleeping. Tsianos from 7500m to top to C2 climbing and sleeping. All Sherpas in summit bid from C3 to top to C3, not sleeping in C3, from C3 to C2. Sherpa summiters: Pemba Chhoti, Beding, 23 years old, Everest 26/5/03 Lhakpa Nuru, Thami, 1971, 1st 8000er Ang Pasang, Jubing, 22/7/69, Everest 23/5/01 Serap, Beni VDC, Solukhumbu, 8/8/73, 1st 8000er |
| Accidents | Tsianos snowblind on 18 April below first step in descent; Chisti stomach ache (left expedition about 5 May) |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Thamserku Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459243 |
| Year | 2004 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | n col-ne ridge |
Members
13 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constantinos Apostolopoulos | M | 1968 | Greece | Climber | Ypati, Fthiotis, Greece | Farmer | Details Other expeditions |
| Georgios Argyris | M | 1966 | Greece | Climber | Athens, Greece | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| G. K. (Kim) Chishti | M | 1969 | UK | Exp Doctor | Darwen, Lancashire, England | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
| Anastasia Iliopoulou | F | 1961 | Greece | Climber | Ilioupoli, Athens, Greece | Bank clerk | Details Other expeditions |
| Petros Kapsomenakis | M | 1955 | Greece | Climber | Athens, Greece | Merchant: produces and sells belts and bags | Details Other expeditions |
| Kyriakos Onisiforou | M | 1954 | Cyprus | Climber | Nicosia, Cyprus | Physical education teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Ioannis (Giannis) Tilios | M | 1960 | Greece | Climber | Athens, Greece | City government staff member | Details Other expeditions |
| Georgios Tsianos | M | 1976 | Greece | Climber | Trikala, Greece | Physiology graduate student | Details Other expeditions |
| Konstantinos (Kostas) Tsivelekas | M | 1949 | Greece | Leader | Pireas, Greece | Customs officer | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Chhoti Sherpa | M | 1981 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Beding, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa | M | 1971 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thami, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Pasang Sherpa | M | 1969 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Leldhum, Jubing, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Serap/Sherap Sherpa | M | 1972 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Taktar, Beni, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.