Everest | 2006 N Col-NE Ridge

A Nepal expedition to Everest in 2006 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Endra Bahadur Rai. Summit reached on 15th May 2006. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	5451
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER06197
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2006
Season	1
Host Country	2
Route 1	N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Nepal
Leaders	Endra Bahadur Rai
Sponsor	Youth Everest Expedition
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	2006-04-19
Summit Date	2006-05-15
Summit Time	0640
Summit Days	26
Total Days	30
Termination Date	2006-05-19
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8849
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	2
Summit Members	1
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	0
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	True
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(19/04,5200m),IC(23/04,5300m),ABC(24/04,6400m),C1(11/05,7000m),C2(13/05,7900m),C3(14/05,8300m),Smt(15/05)
Route Notes	Rai and Thapa left C3 at 22:00 hours (NST) of 14 May. Rai summited at 06:40 hours of 15 May, stayed on the summit about 25 minutes, then descended to C3 at about 16:00-17:00 hours. Rai met Dorje Katri, Kame, Lhakpa and Nima Sherpa of Turkish expedition followed by Turkish woman while descending. Rai's co-climber Thapa had to turn around to C3 from about 8600m as he suffered pulmonary edema and also had problem with oxygen. Both Rai and Thapa returned to Kathmandu on 20 May.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Arun Treks
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2460062
Year	2006
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	n col-ne ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	40879
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER06197
Member ID	01
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2006
Season	1
First Name	Endra Bahadur
Last Name	Rai
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1975
Calculated Age	30
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	Leader
Residence	Belsot, Tribeni, Udayapur
Occupation	Outdoor guide and instructor
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	2006-05-15
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0640
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 summit to C3
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	2440514
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	endra bahadur rai
Year of Birth	1975
Year	2006
Age at Expedition	31
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	40880
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER06197
Member ID	02
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2006
Season	1
First Name	Khil Bahadur Kazi
Last Name	Thapa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1972
Calculated Age	33
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	Climber
Residence	London, England
Occupation	Security guard
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	8600
Summit Date 1	2006-05-15
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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 8600m to C3
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	True
Injury Date	2006-05-15
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	1
Injury Height (m)	8300
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	4
Summit Term	6
HCN	0
Checksum	2439467
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	khil bahadur kazi thapa
Year of Birth	1972
Year	2006
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Member

2 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Endra Bahadur Rai	M	1975	Nepal	Leader	Belsot, Tribeni, Udayapur	Outdoor guide and instructor	Details Other expeditions
Khil Bahadur Kazi Thapa	M	1972	Nepal	Climber	London, England	Security guard	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.