Everest | 2004 S Col-SE Ridge

A Spain expedition to Everest in 2004 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Josu Feijoo. Summit reached on 17th May 2004. 8 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4620
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER04157
Peak ID EVER
Year 2004
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Spain
Leaders Josu Feijoo
Sponsor Euskaltel 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 -
Approach -
Basecamp Date 2004-04-13
Summit Date 2004-05-17
Summit Time 0800
Summit Days 34
Total Days 39
Termination Date 2004-05-22
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 6
Summit Members 4
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 4
Summit Hired 2
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(13/04),C1(17/04,6100m),C2(23/04,6430m),C3(05/05,7300m),C4(16/05,7900m),Smt(17/05)
Route Notes C1 at top of Icefall C2 at West Cwm C3 on Lhotse Face C4 at South Col. Summit party left C4 with Mingma Sherpa on 16th at 9:00 pm and Mingma turned back because didn't like weather; others on top at 8:00 to 10:00 am and slept in C4 (returned 11:30 and 6:00 pm). 2nd down to BC, 2 members to C2 on 18th and BC 19th. Oxygen: all summit party and Mingma from C4 to top to C4 (Llopis only, one to sleep with oxygen in C4 on return). Cruz left C4 for top with summit party but only to Balcony because going slowly and weather looked not good with many clouds in distance so he returned to C4; Cruz used oxygen in C4 to Balcony to and in C4; Briongos oxygen only from Balcony to top to Balcony. Summit Sherpas: Nima Nuru, Thami, 16/6/74, Everest X2, Cho Oyu X1 Pemba Nuru, Thami, 1979, 1st 8000er Other Sherpas: Mingma, Kharikhola, Everest X2 N & S
Accidents Nothing
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459287
Year 2004
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) s col-se ridge

Members

8 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Juan Diego Amador Rivero M 1972 Spain Climber Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain Physical education teacher Details Other expeditions
Francisco (Paco) Briongos Fuente M 1970 Spain Climber Plasencia, Caceres, Spain Physical education teacher & alpine instructor Details Other expeditions
Javier Cruz Matias M 1971 Spain Climber Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain Physical education teacher Details Other expeditions
Josu Feijoo Gayoso M 1965 Spain Leader Vitoria, Alava, Spain Industrial electronics instructor Details Other expeditions
Juan Angel Goikoetxea Sarasola M 1973 Spain Climber Ibarra, Guipuzcoa, Spain Works in family's construction Details Other expeditions
Juan Jose Llopis Cano M 1959 Spain Climber La Rioja, Canary Islands, Spain Forestry technician Details Other expeditions
Pemba Nuru Sherpa M 1977 Nepal H-A Worker Thamiteng, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Nima Nuru/Norbu Sherpa M 1974 Nepal H-A Worker Thamiteng, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.