Everest | 2009 S Col-SE Ridge

A France expedition to Everest in 2009 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Yves Morel. Summit reached on 19th May 2009. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	6400
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER09134
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2009
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	France
Leaders	Yves Morel
Sponsor	International Adventure Alternative (Frenchman on Everest)
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	Pangboche
Basecamp Date	2009-04-15
Summit Date	2009-05-19
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	34
Total Days	37
Termination Date	2009-05-22
Termination Reason	7
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 8400m due to toes very cold
High Point (m)	8400
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	0
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(22/04,5900m),C2(23/04,6400m),C3(17/05,7200m),C4(18/05,7900m),xxx(19/05,8400m)
Route Notes	Morel and Nima left C4 at 9 pm on 18 May. He reached the Balcony on 19 May at 2:30 am, however, as Morel's feet were very cold they decided to turn back to C4 where they stopped for a cup of tea and a rest for three hours. They carried on to C3 same day where they arrived at 4 pm. Oxygen: from 7700m to high point to C4 by Morel; Camp 4 to high point to C4 by Nima.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Asian Trekking
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2461255
Year	2009
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	s col-se ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	47898
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER09134
Member ID	01
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2009
Season	1
First Name	Yves
Last Name	Morel
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1973
Calculated Age	36
Citizenship	France
Status	Leader
Residence	Bourg St. Maurice, Savoie, France
Occupation	Teacher of accountancy
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)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8400
Summit Date 1	2009-05-19
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 7700m to high pt 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	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	4
Summit Term	8
HCN	0
Checksum	2439595
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	yves morel
Year of Birth	1973
Year	2009
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	47899
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER09134
Member ID	02
Peak ID	EVER
Year	2009
Season	1
First Name	Ngima Dorje (Nima Dorje)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1984
Calculated Age	24
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Pare, Khumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8400
Summit Date 1	2009-05-19
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	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C4 to high pt 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	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	4
Summit Term	14
HCN	0
Checksum	2443821
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	ngima dorje (nima dorje) sherpa
Year of Birth	1984
Year	2009
Age at Expedition	25
Role	Hired

2 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Yves Morel	M	1973	France	Leader	Bourg St. Maurice, Savoie, France	Teacher of accountancy	Details Other expeditions
Ngima Dorje (Nima Dorje) Sherpa	M	1984	Nepal	H-A Worker	Pare, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.