Everest | 2005 N Col-NE Ridge

A UK expedition to Everest in 2005 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Di Gilbert. Summit reached on 4th June 2005. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	4910
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER05128
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2005
Season	1
Host Country	2
Route 1	N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	UK
Leaders	Di Gilbert
Sponsor	Adventure Peaks Everest North Ridge Expedition 2005
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	By helicopter to Kodari->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date	2005-04-10
Summit Date	2005-06-04
Summit Time	0615
Summit Days	55
Total Days	59
Termination Date	2005-06-08
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8849
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	2
Summit Members	2
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	2
Summit Hired	2
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(10/04,5200m),ABC(17/04,6450m),C1(27/04,7100m),C2(02/06,7800m),C3(03/06,8300m),Smt(04/06)
Route Notes	Team left C3 at 10 pm on 3 June. About 30-40 other people were climbing. They spent about 1-1/2 hours on top. Meyer descended to 7100m (7 pm) Gilbert and Anil descended to 7800m (6:30 pm), Mingma descended to ABC. Summit day was clear with cloud cover at about 7500m. About 25 km/h wind. Meyer used oxygen from 7500m to top and down to 7800m. Gilbert used oxygen from 7800m to top and down to 8300m. Anil and Mingma used oxygen from 7800m to top and down to 7800m.
Accidents	-
Achievement	Youngest British male to do seven summits
Agency	Himalayan Guides
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2459671
Year	2005
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	n col-ne ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	37722
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER05128
Member ID	01
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2005
Season	1
First Name	Diahanne (Di)
Last Name	Gilbert
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1973
Calculated Age	31
Citizenship	UK
Status	Leader
Residence	Grantown-on-Spey, Moray, Scotland
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	2005-06-04
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0615
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From 7800m to top and down to 7800m
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	2439828
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	diahanne (di) gilbert
Year of Birth	1973
Year	2005
Age at Expedition	32
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	37723
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER05128
Member ID	02
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2005
Season	1
First Name	Jake Julian Barrington
Last Name	Meyer
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1984
Calculated Age	21
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Tetbury, Gloucester, England
Occupation	University student of environmental science
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	2005-06-04
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0615
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From 7500m to top and down to 7800m
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	2443634
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jake julian barrington meyer
Year of Birth	1984
Year	2005
Age at Expedition	21
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	37724
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER05128
Member ID	03
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2005
Season	1
First Name	Mingma Nuru
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1969
Calculated Age	36
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Pangboche, Khumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
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	2005-06-04
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0615
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From 7800m to top & down to 7800m
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	3rd ascent of Everest
Necrology	(1969-2006) Died 14 Nov 2006 on Ama Dablam from avalanche
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2438263
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	mingma nuru sherpa
Year of Birth	1969
Year	2005
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	37725
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER05128
Member ID	04
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2005
Season	1
First Name	Anil
Last Name	Bhattarai
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1971
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Hangdewa, Taplejung
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
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	2005-06-04
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0615
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From 7800m to top & down to 7800m
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	1st 8000er
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2439014
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	anil bhattarai
Year of Birth	1971
Year	2005
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Hired

4 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Diahanne (Di) Gilbert	F	1973	UK	Leader	Grantown-on-Spey, Moray, Scotland	Alpine instructor	Details Other expeditions
Jake Julian Barrington Meyer	M	1984	UK	Climber	Tetbury, Gloucester, England	University student of environmental science	Details Other expeditions
Mingma Nuru Sherpa	M	1969	Nepal	H-A Worker	Pangboche, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Anil Bhattarai	M	1971	Nepal	H-A Worker	Hangdewa, Taplejung	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.