Everest | 2006 N Col-NE Ridge
A France expedition to Everest in 2006 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Freddy Journet. Summit reached on 17th May 2006. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5271 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER06161 |
| 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 | Freddy Journet |
| Sponsor | Frenchman on Everest |
| 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 | 2006-05-17 |
| Summit Time | 1200 |
| Summit Days | 37 |
| 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 | 1 |
| 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(17/04,6400m),C1(21/04,7000m),C2(05/05,7500m),C3(15/05,7900m),Smt(17/05) |
| Route Notes | BC at CBC/IC on 16 April C1 at North Col C3 at lower than normal C3 site. Journet and Jangbu left camp at 7900m at 10:30 NST of 16 May. Summit at about 12:00 hours of 17 May, stayed on summit for 20 minutes, descended to 7900m. Next day to ABC. Weather was very good, no wind; Nepal side was cloudy for sometime. It was clear and saw view of South Col. Ahead of Journet were French Expedition with 8 Sherpas, there were about 10 people. Journet returned to Kathmandu on 24 May and will leave on 1 June. Sherpa: Jangbu Sherpa, (2037/11/1), Kharikhola, Jubing-1, Solukhumbu |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Thamserku Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2460064 |
| Year | 2006 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | n col-ne ridge |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Journet | M | 1973 | France | Leader | St. Hilaire, Aude, France | Cable car technical operator | Details Other expeditions |
| Jangbu Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.