Everest | 2007 N Col-NE Ridge

A Japan expedition to Everest in 2007 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Takashi Ozaki. Summit reached on 15th May 2007. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5637
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER07110
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 Takashi Ozaki
Sponsor 2007 Spring International Expeditions Mt. Qomolungma
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 2007-04-20
Summit Date 2007-05-15
Summit Time 0800
Summit Days 25
Total Days 30
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 3
Summit Members 1
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
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 False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(20/04),ABC(29/04,6350m),C1(06/05,7050m),C2(13/05,7800m),C3(14/05,6300m),Smt(15/05)
Route Notes All 3 members and 2 Sherpas on 14 May left C3 11:00 pm NST for top. Nakai very slow to 8450m, could get in trouble, so Ozaki said he had to go down because just too slow and Ozaki down with him to C3 while Tojo and 2 Sherpas went to top at about 8:00 am in good weather, very clear; summiters to C3 to sleep while Ozaki and Nakai to C1 slowly and with some difficulty by Nakai. Nakai got frostbite in fingers and toes in slow ascent from 8450m; will lose ends of 4 fingers. Oxygen used: Tojo sleeping in C1 11 May and all the way to top and down and sleeping in C1. Nakai from C1 11 May to high point to C2. Ozaki used none. Phurba Chhiri and Pasang from C3 to top to C3. Sherpa summiters: Phurba Chhiri Sherpa, 4/10/68, Kurima, Cho Oyu X1, Everest X3, Lhotse X2 Pasang Tamang, 4/12/68, Deusa, Everest X1
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Cosmo Treks
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

5 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Takashi Ozaki M 1952 Japan Leader Kameyama, Mie, Japan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Takeji Nakai M 1956 Japan Climber Sayama, Saitama, Japan Retired local government official Details Other expeditions
Toshifumi Tojo M 1950 Japan Climber Tsu, Mie, Japan Retird school teacher Details Other expeditions
Phura Chhiri (Phurba Chhiri) Sherpa M 1969 Nepal H-A Worker Sakpharma, Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Tamang M 1968 Nepal H-A Worker Deusa, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.