Everest | 2007 N Col-NE Ridge

A Japan expedition to Everest in 2007 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Jun Yasumura. Summit reached on 15th May 2007. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5632
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Expedition ID EVER07105
Peak ID EVER
Year 2007
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Japan
Leaders Jun Yasumura
Sponsor Mountain Gorilla 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 -
Basecamp Date 2007-04-14
Summit Date 2007-05-15
Summit Time 0600
Summit Days 31
Total Days 36
Termination Date 2007-05-20
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 4
Summit Members 1
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 4
Summit Hired 2
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used True
O2 None False
O2 Climb True
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep True
O2 Medical True
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(14/04),ABC(02/04,6400m),C1(12/05,7000m),C2(13/05,7600m),C3(14/05,8200m),Smt(15/05)
Route Notes ABC at highest ABC C1 at North Col. From C3 at 11:00 pm (NST) were Tuboi, Dawa Chhiri and Danuru Sherpas; Tuboi and Dawa Chhiri on top at 6:00 am and Danuru (carrying extra oxygen bottles) at 6:10 am; down to ABC same day at 6:00 pm. Tuboi was "very tired." Miss Miwako Hashikawa went to C2 on 13 May in summit party, but she developed pulmonary edema, could no longer climb up the mountain nor descend alone. Yasumura put her on oxygen and took her down to ABC on 14 May. Sadao Hoshiko reached 6000m but his blood pressure became very high; he left expedition on 24 April. Oxygen: Hashikawa given it when she got altitude sickness. Summiters Tuboi, Dawa Tshering and Danuru used oxygen in C3 to summit to, but not in C3. Sherpa summiters: Dawa Tshering (Dawa Chhiri) Sherpa, 19/11/66, Thami, Cho Oyu X3, Everest X7 Danuru Sherpa, 10/4/73, Namche, Cho Oyu X4
Accidents Hashikawa altitude sickness; Hoshiko hypertension
Achievement -
Agency Rolwaling Trek
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2460473
Year 2007
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) n col-ne ridge

Members

6 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Jun Yasumura M 1946 Japan Leader Tokyo, Japan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Miwako Hashikawa F 1964 Japan Climber Tokyo, Japan Salesman in share marketing company Details Other expeditions
Sadao Hoshiko M 1931 Japan Climber Oita, Japan Retired machine designer Details Other expeditions
Izumi Tuboi M 1969 Japan Climber Yokohama, Japan Automobile test driver Details Other expeditions
Dawa Tshering (Dawa Chhiri) Sherpa M 1966 Nepal H-A Worker Thami, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Danuru (Dawa) Sherpa M 1973 Nepal H-A Worker Namche Bazar, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.