Everest | 2006 N Col-NE Ridge

A France expedition to Everest in 2006 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Gilles Sere Bouchet. Summit reached on 18th May 2006. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	5267
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER06157
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2006
Season	1
Host Country	2
Route 1	N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	France
Leaders	Gilles Sere Bouchet
Sponsor	Everest Tibet North Side
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	Zangmu->Nyalam->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date	2006-04-10
Summit Date	2006-05-18
Summit Time	1020
Summit Days	38
Total Days	41
Termination Date	2006-05-21
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8849
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
Summit Members	1
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	1
Summit Hired	0
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(22/04,6400m),C1(24/04,7100m),C2(15/04,7500m),C3(17/05,7900m),Smt(18/05)
Route Notes	BC at CBC/IC on 21 at 5700m C3 at top camp lower than usual C3 site. Bouchet left his top camp (7900m) at mid-night of May 17, summited at 10:20 hours NST on May 18. Stayed on summit for 20 minutes and descended to top camp at 15:30 hours. On May 19 to ABC. Weather on summit day was very good, no wind, but big cloud over the summit. Bouchet met on summit 3 Polish coming up from south side. Also there were 3 people of Peace Project expedition from north side; their South African black member Selamolela was carried down by other members. Bouchet returned to Kathmandu on May 24 and will leave by the end of May.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Thamserku Trekking
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)	n col-ne ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	39884
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER06157
Member ID	01
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2006
Season	1
First Name	Gilles Sere
Last Name	Bouchet
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1974
Calculated Age	32
Citizenship	France
Status	Leader
Residence	Molitg-les-Bains, Pyrenees-Orientales, France
Occupation	Businessman
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	2006-05-18
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1020
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 7900m to 7900m
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	2440041
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	gilles sere bouchet
Year of Birth	1974
Year	2006
Age at Expedition	32
Role	Leader

1 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Gilles Sere Bouchet	M	1974	France	Leader	Molitg-les-Bains, Pyrenees-Orientales, France	Businessman	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.