Everest | 2006 S Col-SE Ridge
A Philippines expedition to Everest in 2006 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Romeo Garduce. Summit reached on 19th May 2006. 4 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5240 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER06128 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2006 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Philippines |
| Leaders | Romeo Garduce |
| Sponsor | Mt Everest Climb for a Cause |
| 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 | 2006-04-03 |
| Summit Date | 2006-05-19 |
| Summit Time | 1100 |
| Summit Days | 46 |
| Total Days | 49 |
| Termination Date | 2006-05-22 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8849 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 1 |
| Summit Members | 1 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 3 |
| Summit Hired | 3 |
| 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(03/04,5300m),C1(13/04,6100m),C2(23/04,6400m),C3(05/05,7000m),C4(18/05,7900m),Smt(19/05) |
| Route Notes | Garduce, Lhakpa Rangdu, Lhakpa Nuru and Pasang Sherpa left C4 at 21:30 hours on 18th, reached summit at 11:00 hours on 19th. Stayed on summit about 15-20 minutes, returned to C4 at 16:30 hours. Next day to BC at 19:30 hours. Other people summited on that day were Koreans, Americans and Apa Sherpa with whom Garduce had taken photograph. Weather was good. The Garduce team returned to Kathmandu on May 24 and will leave on 25th. Sherpa summiters: Lhakpa Rangdu, 18/11/67, Sotang-6, Ever X1, Cho Oyu X2 Lhakpa Nuru, 23/5/78, Namche, Ever X2 Pasang, 28 yrs old, Garma-5, Solu |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | If Abenojar's summit is affirmative, Garduce will be the fourth Filippino to summit Everest |
| Agency | Arun Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2460066 |
| Year | 2006 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-se ridge |
Members
4 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romeo Roberto Garduce | M | 1968 | Philippines | Leader | Makati, Philippines | IT project manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Rangdu Sherpa | M | 1967 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Talakharka, Sotang-6, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Sherpa | M | 1974 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Nemar, Garma, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa | M | 1978 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Namche Bazar, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.