Everest | 2009 N Col-NE Ridge
A Canada expedition to Everest in 2009 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Christopher Guest. Summit reached on 22nd May 2009. 5 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6428 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER09166 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2009 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | N Col-NE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Canada |
| Leaders | Christopher Guest |
| Sponsor | 2009 Canadian Mount Evereset 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 | Zhangmu->Nyalam->Tingri |
| Basecamp Date | 2009-04-28 |
| Summit Date | 2009-05-22 |
| Summit Time | 0525 |
| Summit Days | 24 |
| Total Days | 26 |
| Termination Date | 2009-05-24 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8849 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| 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 | Climbed Island Peak (both members) |
| Campsites | BC(28/04,5200m),ABC(02/05,6400m),C1(07/05,7035m),C2(20/05,7700m),C3(21/05,8300m),Smt(22/05) |
| Route Notes | Guest, Dawa Phinjo and Phu Tashi left C3 at 9 pm on 21 May, reached summit at 5:25 am on 22 May, stayed on summit maximum for 15 minutes, descended to C2 where they reached at 6 pm, slept there. Next day to ABC. On way down to C2, a big storm started. Wyatt wanted to go to C2 on 27 May, when he reached halfway storm started picking up; besides the fixed line was all buried under heavy snow. His Sherpa Phurba Ridar and Serbian climbers did not feel safe to continue further up and descended to C1. Next day to ABC. Guest returned to Kathmandu on 26 and will leave on 28 May. Wyatt returned to Kathmandu with Serbians on 4 June. Sherpas: Phurba Ridar Bhote, Chepuwa-4, Makalu, 1958, Everest X4, Cho Oyu X2, K2 X1 Dawa Phinjo Lama Bhote, Hatiya-2, Makalu, 5/9/88, Everest X3 Phu Tashi Sherpa, Pangboche, Khumbu, 17/11/72, Everest X9, Cho Oyu X3 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Guides |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2461258 |
| Year | 2009 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Lloyd Guest | M | 1960 | Canada | Leader | Canton, Georgia | Mechanical engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Samuel Clare Peter (Sam) Wyatt | M | 1972 | Canada | Climber | Vancouver, British Columbia | Real estate agent | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Finjo Lama Bhote | M | 1988 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Hungung, Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phu Tashi Sherpa | M | 1972 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pangboche, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phurba Ridar Bhote | M | 1958 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.