Everest | 2007 N Col-NE Ridge

A Russia expedition to Everest in 2007 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Alex Abramov. Summit reached on 19th May 2007. 28 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5694
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER07150
Peak ID EVER
Year 2007
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Russia
Leaders Alex Abramov
Sponsor Seven Summits Club 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 Azerbaijan, Germany, UK, USA
Approach Lhasa->Xigatse->BC
Basecamp Date 2007-04-08
Summit Date 2007-05-19
Summit Time 0700
Summit Days 41
Total Days 45
Termination Date 2007-05-23
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 16
Summit Members 14
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 12
Summit Hired 12
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(08/04,5200m),ABC(16/04,6400m),C1(24/04,7000m),C2(17/05,7700m),C3(18/05,8300m),Smt(19-20/05)
Route Notes 19 May summit team left C3 at midnight. Weather clear, but lots of fresh snow and had to break trail. They spent 1 hour on summit. Shields, Myers and Shakirov descent to C1, arrived at 6 pm. Shield was feeling sick. She descended together to ABC with Mingma. Left C1 at 10 pm, arrived in ABC at midnight. All other summiteers went straight to ABC, arrived at 3 pm. 20 May summit team left C3 at midnight. Perfect conditions, no wind, spent 1 hour on summit. Descended to C3, had 1 hour break and then to ABC. Arrived at 5 pm, apart from Taylor and Ivanov who were slow and arrived at 10 pm on 21 May. Team rested at ABC and descended to BC on 22 May. Tigranyan left BC to return to Kathmandu on 10 April. He never got beyond BC. He had one sleepless night at BC and left. Zaitsev reached C1 on 24 April. Spent night there and descended to ABC. On 2nd acclimatization trip he did not reach C1 as he had problems with his liver and his eyesight. He descended to BC and left BC for Kathmandu on 2 May. On 19 May Kofanov was involved in helping Italian Marco Epis of Italian Expedition (Tiraboschi). He found Epis at C3, who was uncoordinated and wanted to move down without harness and crampons. He gave Epis Dexamethasome and helped him to C2. Kofanov did that without oxygen. Sherpas: Jangbu Sherpa, 26/8/85, Makalu-Balakharka, Everest 5/5/06 Lakcha Sange Sherpa, 20/6/64, Makalu-Nurbugaon, Everest X2, Cho Oyu X1 Mingma Dorchi/Dorje Sherpa, 30/8/80, Makalu-Tashigaon, Everest 21/5/06 Mingma Gelu Sherpa, 5/2/79, Makalu-Balakharka, Everest X4 Nima Dorje Sherpa, 31/8/84, Khumbu-Thami Nima Ongdi Sherpa, 19/2/79, Makalu-Balakharka, Everest 15/5/06 Nurbu Chhiring Sherpa, 29/7/80, Makalu-Tashigaon, Everest 21/5/06 Pasang Sherpa, 20/2/83, Makalu-Balakharka, Everest X2 Pemba Nuru Sherpa, 28/3/80, Everest 25/5/06 Pemba Rinjin Sherpa, 1965, Makalu-Balakharka Pemba Tenjing Sherpa, 23/8/76, Khumbu-Thamo, Everest X3, Cho Oyu X1 Rinjen Sherpa, 3/2/73, Makalu-Balakharka, Everest X3
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2460477
Year 2007
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) n col-ne ridge

Members

28 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Alexander (Alex) Abramov M 1964 Russia Leader Moscow, Russia Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Israfil Ashurly M 1969 Azerbaijan/Russia Climber Moscow, Russia General manager of mobile telephone company Details Other expeditions
Sergei Batura M 1971 Russia Climber Nachodka, Russia Businessman Details Other expeditions
Alexander Bichenko M 1962 Russia Climber Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka, Russia Ship's navigator Details Other expeditions
Sergei Dashkevich M 1958 Russia Climber Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski, Russia Ship's navigator Details Other expeditions
Dirk Feige M 1966 Germany Climber Schlaitdorf, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Engineer Details Other expeditions
Andrei Ivanov M 1962 Russia Climber Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski, Russia Karate coach Details Other expeditions
Sergei Kofanov M 1978 Russia Deputy Leader Moscow, Russia Manager in Seven Summits Club Details Other expeditions
Liudmila Korobeshko F 1974 Russia Climber Moscow, Russia Manager in Seven Summits Club Details Other expeditions
Curt Myers M 1979 USA Climber Danville, California Pipefitter Details Other expeditions
Andrei Selivanov M 1965 Russia Exp Doctor Tyumen, Russia Anesthesiologist Details Other expeditions
Maxim Shakirov M 1967 Russia Climber Klimovsk, Moscow, Russia Cameraman Details Other expeditions
Hannah Shields F 1964 UK Climber Kilrea, Derry, Northern Ireland Dentist Details Other expeditions
Armen Tigranyan M 1959 Russia Climber Moscow, Russia Economist Details Other expeditions
William Hazelton Tyler III M 1967 USA Climber Santa Clara, California Supervisor Details Other expeditions
Andrei Zaitsev M 1978 Russia Climber Dolgopmdnyi, Russia Computer salesman Details Other expeditions
Mingma Gelu Sherpa M 1979 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Jangbu Sherpa M 1985 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Mingma Dorchi/Dorje Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Tashigaon, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pasang (Pasang Temba) Sherpa M 1983 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Nima Ongdi Sherpa M 1979 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Ngima Dorje (Nima Dorje) Sherpa M 1984 Nepal H-A Worker Pare, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Rinjin Sherpa M 1965 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Rinjen Sherpa M 1973 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Lakcha Sange Sherpa M 1964 Nepal H-A Worker Nurbugaon, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Nurbu Chhiring Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Tenzing Sherpa M 1976 Nepal H-A Worker Thamo, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Nurbu Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Tashigaon, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.