Everest | 2004 N Col-NE Ridge

A Italy expedition to Everest in 2004 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Soro Dorotei. Summit reached on 22nd May 2004. 31 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4594
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER04128
Peak ID EVER
Year 2004
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Italy
Leaders Soro Dorotei
Sponsor Focus Everest Expedition
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 China
Approach Lhasa->Shigatse->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date 2004-04-17
Summit Date 2004-05-22
Summit Time 0945
Summit Days 35
Total Days 40
Termination Date 2004-05-27
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 28
Summit Members 10
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 6
Summit Hired 3
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used True
O2 None False
O2 Climb True
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(17/04,5200m),ABC(21/04,6500m),C1(22/04,7050m),C2(23/04,7900m),C3(16/05,8300m),Smt(22,24-25/05)
Route Notes 24 May group started from C3 at 01:45 (Nepali time), summited at 9:45-10:00 am, stayed for 2-1/2 hours without oxygen. For research of Everest altitude with without snow cap for Trieste University, returned to C3 6-7 pm. 25 May group started from C3 at 12:00 am, summited at 8:30 am, stayed for 1 hour, returned to C3 at 4-5 pm. Oxygen: Merelli used oxygen from 8500m for climbing summit, down to C3. Bello and Confortola used oxygen from C3, summit, down to C3. Summit Sherpas 24 May - Serap Jangbu, 25/7/69, Khumjung, Kangch, K2 24 May - Lhakpa Tshering, 1975, Khumjung, Everest X1, Annapurna 25 May - Pemba Nuru, 3/2/73, Pare, Lhotse 15/5/00, Everest 22/5/03 From the web: The four Tibetans were members (trainees?) from a mountaineering school in Lhasa who helped carry scientific equipment to the summit (presumably for the 2005 China GPS expedition?): Khechen (Khetsun?), Lhakee (Laji?), Lhakpa (Laba?), Tashi Tsering (DOB 1966?)
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459247
Year 2004
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) n col-ne ridge

Members

31 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Claudio Bastrentaz M 1966 Italy Climber Pont St. Martin, Aosta, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Tarcisio Bello M 1962 Italy Climber Quinto Vicentino, Vicenza, Italy Building equipment dealer Details Other expeditions
Enrico Bernieri M 1956 Italy Deputy Leader Rome, Italy Physicist specializing in radioactivity Details Other expeditions
Patrizia Broggi F 1959 Italy Climber Rodero, Como, Italy Assistant to sports school teacher Details Other expeditions
Alessandro Mario Busca M 1968 Italy Climber Gressoney St. Jean, Aosta, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Massimo Piero Cappon M 1949 Italy Climber Milano, Italy Journalist Details Other expeditions
Michele Compagnoni M 1972 Italy Climber Bormio, Sondrio, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Paolo Comune M 1973 Italy Climber Gressoney-la-Trinite, Aosta, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Marco Confortola M 1971 Italy Climber Bormio, Sondrio, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Roberto Dal Porto M 1942 Italy Exp Doctor Lucca, Italy Physician specialising in lung disease Details Other expeditions
Soro Dorotei M 1951 Italy Leader Belluno, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Marco Forcatura M 1961 Italy Climber Rome, Italy Alpinist Details Other expeditions
Giampaolo Gioia M 1960 Italy Climber L'Aquila, L'Aquilla, Italy Carpenter Details Other expeditions
Adam Holzknecht M 1967 Italy Climber Ortisei, Bolzano, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Gian Mario Merelli M 1962 Italy Climber Valbondione, Bergamo, Italy Hotel owner Details Other expeditions
Sergio Minoggio M 1965 Italy Climber Chambave, Aosta, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Silvio Mondinelli M 1958 Italy Climber Alagna Valsesia, Vercelli, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Hubert Moroder M 1972 Italy Climber Ortisei, Bolzano, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Karl Unterkircher M 1970 Italy Climber Selva Gardena, Bolzano, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Laji (Lhagyi, La Ji) F 1969 China Climber Shigatse, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Khetsun (Kaizun, Kai Zhong) M 1965 China Climber Lhatse, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Tashi Tsering (Zhaxi Ciren) M 1966 China Climber Lhatse Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Serap Jangbu Sherpa M 1969 Nepal H-A Worker Khumjung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Tshering/Tshiri Sherpa M 1975 Nepal H-A Worker Khumjung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Nuru (Kaila) Sherpa M 1973 Nepal H-A Worker Pare, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa (Laba, La Ba) M 1965 China Climber Namling Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Mario Luciano Panzeri M 1964 Italy Climber Mandello del Lario, Lecco, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Chimi (Xiao Chimi) M 1964 China Climber Namling Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Chimi Tashi (Qimi Zhaxi) M 1987 China Climber Tsongdu, Nyalam Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Dechen Ngodup (Deqing Ou Zhu) M 1987 China Climber Tashi Zom, Tingri Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions
Tenzing Tendar (Tenzing Dantar) M 1985 China Climber Tsongdu, Nyalam Dzong, Tibet, China - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.