Everest | 2005 S Col-SE Ridge

A Austria expedition to Everest in 2005 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Josef Einwaller. Summit reached on 26th May 2005. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4951
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER05171
Peak ID EVER
Year 2005
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Austria
Leaders Josef Einwaller
Sponsor Dream Everest 2005
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 Lukla->Namche->BC
Basecamp Date 2005-04-15
Summit Date 2005-05-26
Summit Time -
Summit Days 41
Total Days 43
Termination Date 2005-05-28
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7350m due to windy weather
High Point (m) 7350
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken True
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(15/04,5300m),C1(20/04,6100m),C2(23/04,6400m),C3(28/04,7350m),xxx(26/05,7350m)
Route Notes BC at usual campsite C1 at usual campsite C2 at usual campsite C3 at usual campsite. Crossing the river which was covered with ice and while jumping over an ice patch, Steger fell down and broke his hand. He was evacuated by helicopter on April 10 May have left Nepal after two days. Einwaller, Pemba Dorje and Phurba Sherpa, left C2 on May 26 about at 6 am, reached C3 at 2 pm and slept. Waited for weather to improve in higher camp but the forecast was not good then went down to BC and waited two more days for good weather. Then gave up the climbing. Einwaller arrived KTM by helicopter on 28th and will leave on 30th May.
Accidents Steger broke his left hand in Chhukung (he was crossing the river which was covered with ice)
Achievement -
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459662
Year 2005
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) s col-se ridge

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Josef Einwaller M 1947 Austria Leader Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria Clothing wholesaler Details Other expeditions
Andreas Steger M 1961 Austria Climber Kitzbuehel, Tirol, Austria Alpine guide & police officer Details Other expeditions
Pemba Dorje Sherpa M 1977 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions
Phurba Thundup (Furba Tundu) Sherpa M 1973 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.