Everest | 2009 S Col-SE Ridge

A UK expedition to Everest in 2009 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Paul Roose. Summit reached on 21st May 2009. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	6374
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER09104
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2009
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	UK
Leaders	Paul Roose
Sponsor	Paul Roose 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	2009-04-15
Summit Date	2009-05-21
Summit Time	0615
Summit Days	36
Total Days	39
Termination Date	2009-05-24
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8849
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	1
Summit Hired	1
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(15/04,5350m),C1(26/04,5790m),C2(04/05,6706m),C3(06/05,7315m),C4(20/05,7900m),Smt(21/05)
Route Notes	Paul Roose Everest Expedition - 2 June 2009 Roose and Pasang Sherpa left for the summit on 20 May at 5:30 pm. Roose became very tired at 8100m and returned to C4 while Pasang continued to the summit, where he arrived wtih Indian climbers at 6:15 am on the 21st. He rejoined Roose in C4 at 10:30 am. Roose wanted to make another summit attempt on the 21st, but Pasang wouldn't permit him to go up again. Roose obeyed orders. They descended to C2 on the 22nd and BC on 23rd. Roose left BC on the 24th, while Pasang stayed there till the 26th. Roose used oxygen in and from C4 to his high point to and in C4. Pasang used it from C4 to the top to C4. Health problem: Roose said he had ripped some rib muscles by coughing very hard. Sherpa: Pasang Sherpa, 11/8/75, Jiri-7, Dolakha, Everest X2
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Himalaya Expeditions
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2461257
Year	2009
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	s col-se ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	47801
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER09104
Member ID	01
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2009
Season	1
First Name	Paul Brian
Last Name	Roose
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1966
Calculated Age	42
Citizenship	UK
Status	Leader
Residence	Southampton, Hampshire, England
Occupation	Police constable
Leader	True
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	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	8100
Summit Date 1	2009-05-21
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	True
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C4 to high pt to & in C4
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	4
Summit Term	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2437378
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	paul brian roose
Year of Birth	1966
Year	2009
Age at Expedition	43
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	47802
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER09104
Member ID	02
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2009
Season	1
First Name	Pasang
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1975
Calculated Age	33
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Jiri, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	2009-05-21
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0615
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 C4 to smt to C4
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	3rd ascent of Everest
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2440479
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	pasang sherpa
Year of Birth	1975
Year	2009
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Hired

2 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Paul Brian Roose	M	1966	UK	Leader	Southampton, Hampshire, England	Police constable	Details Other expeditions
Pasang Sherpa	M	1975	Nepal	H-A Worker	Jiri, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.