Everest | 2006 S Col-SE Ridge
A Netherlands expedition to Everest in 2006 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Arnold Coster. Summit reached on 18th May 2006. 11 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5225 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER06113 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2006 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Netherlands |
| Leaders | Arnold Coster |
| Sponsor | SummitClimb Friendship Expedition to Everest 2006 |
| 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 | France, India, UK, USA |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2006-04-13 |
| Summit Date | 2006-05-18 |
| Summit Time | 0530 |
| Summit Days | 35 |
| Total Days | 48 |
| Termination Date | 2006-05-31 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8849 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 5 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 6 |
| Summit Hired | 5 |
| 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(13/04,5350m),C1(22/04,6000m),C2(29/04,6350m),C3(03/05,7200m),C4(17/05,7900m),Smt(18,21,24/05) |
| Route Notes | C1 at top of Icefall C2 at West Cwm C3 at Lhotse Face C4 at South Col Sherpa summiters: Dawa Chhiri/Chiri, 20/2/67, Kurima, Everest X2, Makalu X2, Cho Oyu X1 Mrs Maya (wife of Coster), 3/1/78, Patle, Cho Oyu X1 Pasang Gelu, 41-42 yrs old, Dhimbul, Gudel, Dhaulagiri X1, Everest X2 Phuri, aka Ang Phuri, 27/4/69, Patle, Everest X1 Tenji, 1/6/82, Patle, Everest X2 Summit parties 18 May: Imparato and Dawa Chhiri left C4 at 10:00 pm on 17th on top top at 5:30 am on 18th, descended to C3. 21 May: Malli and Tenji left C4 at 10:00 pm on 20th, on top at 7:00 am on 21st, descended to C4. 24 May: Coster, Morley, Pasang Gelu, Mrs. Maya, Phuri and Da Tenji (29 years old, Kharikhola) left C4 at 10:00 pm on 23rd; Coster reached 8600m, started vomiting, and returned to C4. Da Tenji's oxygen system failed at 8600m and he returned to C4; on top at 8:30 am on 24th were Morley and Pasang Gelu. While descending Hillary Step, they met Mrs. Maya going for top and they went back up with to take photos of her on top, which they reached together at 9:00 am. Phuri reached top at 9:30 am alone. All down to C4. Oliver on 19 May reached 6600m at 11:00 am from C2, was now very tired (not a young man), turned back and went down to base camp. He left expedition 21 May. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Everest Parivar |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2460065 |
| Year | 2006 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-se ridge |
Members
11 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Coster | M | 1976 | Netherlands | Leader | Capelle a/d Ijssel, Netherlands | Mechanical engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Fabrice Imparato | M | 1972 | France | Climber | London, England | Management consultant | Details Other expeditions |
| Mastan Babu Malli | M | 1974 | India | Climber | Nellore, AP, India | Software engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Peter Roy Morley | M | 1959 | UK | Climber | Heathfield, E Sussex, England | Property development builder | Details Other expeditions |
| Ronald W. (Ron) Oliver | M | 1944 | USA | Climber | Battle Ground, Washington | Accountant | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Chhiri (Dawa Tsiri) Sherpa | M | 1967 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kurima, Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Tenji/Tenzing Sherpa | M | 1982 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle-6, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Gelu Sherpa | M | 1963 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Dhimbul, Gudel, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Maya Sherpa | F | 1978 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle-5, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phuri (Ang Phuri) Sherpa | M | 1969 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Patle, Okhaldhunga | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Da Tenji Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVER06113 | - | - | http://summitclimb.com/new/default.asp?linktype=r&mtype=smenu&vid=18&nid=44 | - | - | - |