Everest | 2006 S Col-SE Ridge
A Japan expedition to Everest in 2006 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Eiko Funahasi. Summit reached on 18th May 2006. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5248 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER06119 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2006 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Leaders | Eiko Funahasi |
| Sponsor | Independent team on Everest |
| 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 | Standard |
| Basecamp Date | 2006-04-11 |
| Summit Date | 2006-05-18 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 37 |
| Total Days | 40 |
| Termination Date | 2006-05-21 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7200m due to bad weather, strong wind and snowfall |
| High Point (m) | 7200 |
| 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 | True |
| O2 None | False |
| O2 Climb | False |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | True |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(11/04,5380m),C1(01/05,6050m),C2(02/05,6400m),C3(18/05,7200m),xxx(18/05,7200m) |
| Route Notes | While at C3 weather was bad, windy and snowfall. Sherpas told members to turn around and Funahashi and Uchida decided to call off their climbing. The team returned to Kathmandu on May 24 and will leave on 27. Pasang Gyalzen Sherpa, 18/7/76, Kerabari, Siddhapokhari-8, Sankhuwasabha, Everest 31/5/05 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Asian Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2460065 |
| Year | 2006 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-se ridge |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eiko Funahashi | F | 1939 | Japan | Leader | Tokyo, Japan | Patent attorney | Details Other expeditions |
| Toshiko Uchida | F | 1931 | Japan | Climber | Yokohama, Japan | Pharmacist | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.