Everest | 2007 N Col-NE Ridge

A UK expedition to Everest in 2007 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Gary Parker. Summit reached on 15th May 2007. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5645
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER07119
Peak ID EVER
Year 2007
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders Gary Parker
Sponsor British North Ridge Expedition 2007
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Kodari->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date 2007-04-09
Summit Date 2007-05-15
Summit Time -
Summit Days 36
Total Days 43
Termination Date 2007-05-22
Termination Reason 14
Termination Notes Abandoned at 8700m due to lack of motivation (after seeing dead body being lowered)
High Point (m) 8700
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
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(09/04,5200m),ABC(16/04,6400m),C1(24/04,7000m),C2(13/05,7600m),C3(14/05,8300m),xxx(15/05,8700m)
Route Notes High point team left C3 on 14 May at 10 pm. Weather calm but cold. When they reached about 8700m, Berry saw body of dead Japanese climber who died on summit being lowered. He did not want to carry on up even though he was feeling strong. He was disillusioned; they turned back at about 11 am. Berry said Sherpas lowered body to about 8600m and left it there. He, Pasang and Lila descended to C3, arrived at 6 pm. Next day ABC. Parker got to ABC on 16 April. He left ABC on 20 April as he had to go back to UK for business. He left Kathmandu on 23 April. Lil Bahadur Tamang, Suti Khola-5, Khimrang, 1963 Everest X2 in 16/05/2004 - South Cho Oyu X1 in 7/05/2006 - North Pasang Kaji Sherpa, Sotang VDC, Solu, 30/11/81, no expedition peaks
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Nepal Exploration (NEPA) Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2460473
Year 2007
Summit Success False
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) n col-ne ridge

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Steven Berry M 1955 UK Climber South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England Director of outdoor adventure company Details Other expeditions
Gary Parker M 1955 UK Leader Newport, Gwent, Wales Director of outdoor adventure company Details Other expeditions
Pasang Kaji Sherpa M 1981 Nepal H-A Worker Dhodre, Sotang, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Lila Bahadur Tamang M 1966 Nepal H-A Worker Khaimrang, Sardikhola, Kaski - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.