Everest | 2010 S Col-SE Ridge
A USA expedition to Everest in 2010 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Mike Hamill. Summit reached on 5th May 2010. 52 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 7284 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER10180 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2010 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | USA |
| Leaders | Mike Hamill |
| Sponsor | International Mountain Guides (IMG) 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 | Canada, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Singapore, S Africa, Taiwan, UK |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2010-04-11 |
| Summit Date | 2010-05-05 |
| Summit Time | 0637 |
| Summit Days | 24 |
| Total Days | 44 |
| Termination Date | 2010-05-25 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8849 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 0 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 7000 |
| Total Members | 28 |
| Summit Members | 20 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 42 |
| Summit Hired | 21 |
| 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 | Lobuche East |
| Campsites | BC(11/04,5350m),C1(20/04,5950m),C2(22/04,6500m),C3(03/05,7300m),C4(22/05,7900m),Smt(05,23-24/05) |
| Route Notes | Three Sherpas from this expedition joined others in fixing rope to the summit on 5 May. They were Nima Karma, Phu Tshering and Phinjo Dorje. Members and more Sherpas went to the summit in two parties on 23 and 24 May. The group with the most climbers left C4 at 8:10 pm on the 22nd and all of them summited. They were: Members Sherpas Boaz Da Sonam Carstens Dorje Lama Bryan Chapman Jamling Bhote Fairhurst Kalden Phura Hamill Kancha Nuru (Pangboche) Hancock Kancha Nuru (Phortse) Igo Karma Gyalzen Sankaran Karma Rita Lein Mingma Dorje Masek Pasang Reckford Pasang Nuru Schega Pasang Rinji Van Dalen Phinjo Vernovage Phinjo Dorje (2nd ascent in May 2010) Chien-Min Wang Tseten Dorje This party left C4 at 8:10 pm on the 22nd. All of them got to the summit on 23 May between 6:37 am (Bryan Chapamn) and 10:40am (Reckford). They descended to C4, Masek was back at 11:00 am and Reckford at 5:20 pm. But Bryan Chapman, Masek and Shega went on down to C2, where they arrived at 2:00 pm. Everyone was in BC on the 25th. In the second party were eight members and seven Sherpas, who left C4 on the 23rd at 8:00 pm. They were Bergum, Michael Chapman, John and Ryan Dahlem, Ford, Kay, Merle and Lei Wang with Sherpas Danuru, Dawa Nuru, Mingma Chhiring, Mingma Tenzing, Nima Nuru and Sanduk Dorje. Because of the wind and light snowfall, three members, Bergum, Ford and Kay, turned back at the Balcony (about 8500m) and Mingma Chhiring, Mingma Tenzing and Nima Nuru went down with them; they returned to C4 at 6:00 am. The rest of the group summited on 24 May from 7:40 am (Michael Chapman) to 8:37 am (Merle). All of these summiters stopped for the night in C4 between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm. They descended to C2 on the 25th and BC on the 26th. Oxygen was used by all members sleeping in C3 to their high points to and in C4; those who went down to C2 on the 23rd continued using it to C2. Sherpas used oxygen in C4 to their high points to (but not in) C4. Members not in summit parties: Barnes climbed to C2 on 22 April in the first party to occupy it. A family emergency arose back home, and he left the expedition on 3 May. Gottfurcht reached C2, then developed serious breathing problems and left on 8 May. Iliopoulou never got above BC; she was unhappy and left on 27 April. Sherpas: Danuru Sherpa, 26/10/78, Phortse, Everest X11, Cho Oyu X8, Manaslu X1 Dawa Nuru/Danuru, 19/5/59, Phortse, Everest X7, Cho Oyu X5, Makalu X1 Dawa Sona/Da Sonam, 5/12/65, Pangboche, Everest X8, Cho Oyu X2 Dorje Lama, 7/4/71, Churung Kharka, Bhakanje, Solu, Everest X3, Cho Oyu X2 Kalden Phura, 27/2/87 (15/11/2043), Pangboche, no 8000ers Kanche Nuru, 5/12/87, Pangboche, Everest X1, Cho Oyu X1 Kancha Nuru, 30/11/82, Phortse, Everest X2 Karma Gyalzen, 23/4/87 (10/1/2044), Phortse, no 8000ers Karma Rita, 21/7/76, Phortse, Everest X4, Cho Oyu X2 Mingma Chhiring, 26/4/72, Phortse, Everest X7, Cho Oyu X2 Mingma Dorje, 22/7/65, Phortse, Everest X4, Cho Oyu X2 Mingma Tenzing, 1/6/86, Phortse, Everest X5, Cho Oyu X4 Nima Karma, 30/6/83 (16/3/2040), Phortse, Everest X3 Nima Nuru, 20/6/71 (6/3/2028), originally from Thame, now Khunde and Pangboche Pasang, 12/8/78 (28/4/2035), originally from Salleri-9, now Thamo, Everest X1 Pasang Nuru, 30/1/73, Pangboche, Everest X1 Pasang Rinji, 18/1/77, Phortse, Everest X3 Phinzo/Phinjo Sherpa, 23/4/71, Everest X5, Manaslu X1 Phinjo Dorje, 3/89/86, Pangboche, Everest X2, Cho Oyu 23/9/07 Phu Tshering, 24/8/77 (8/5/2034), Phortse, Everest X1 Sanduk Dorje Tamang, 31/5/83 (17/2/2040), Pangboche, Everest X4 Tseten Dorje, 28/4/79 (15/1/2036), Pangboche, no 8000ers |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Beyul Adventure |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2461652 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-se ridge |
Members
52 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Aaron Hamill | M | 1977 | USA | Leader | Seattle, Washington | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Justin Reese Merle | M | 1978 | USA | Deputy Leader | Kent, Washington | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Eben Fleming Reckord | M | 1983 | USA | Deputy Leader | Eugene, Oregon | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Gregory (Greg) Vernovage | M | 1972 | USA | Deputy Leader | Pacifica, California | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Stephen Edward Barnes | M | 1958 | USA | Climber | Buffalo, New York | Attorney | Details Other expeditions |
| Christian Olson Bergum | M | 1953 | USA | Climber | Victorville, California | Architect & teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Michael Allen Boaz | M | 1954 | USA | Climber | Truckee, California | Contractor | Details Other expeditions |
| Louis Carstens | M | 1962 | S Africa | Climber | Johannesburg, S Africa | Psychologist | Details Other expeditions |
| Bryan Keith Chapman | M | 1966 | USA | Climber | Kathmandu | Army officer (military attache in US embassy) | Details Other expeditions |
| Michael Earl Chapman | M | 1955 | USA | Climber | Mission Viejo, California | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| John Stephen Dahlem | M | 1943 | USA | Climber | Huntington Beach, California | Retired school principal | Details Other expeditions |
| Ryan Steven Dahlem | M | 1970 | USA | Climber | Aliso Viejo, California | High school admissions officer | Details Other expeditions |
| Theodore Fairhurst | M | 1947 | Canada | Climber | Montreal, Quebec | Owner of numerous commercial & apartment buildings | Details Other expeditions |
| Peter James Ford | M | 1956 | USA | Climber | Arlington, Virginia | Attorney | Details Other expeditions |
| Jeffrey Gottfurcht | M | 1973 | USA | Climber | Los Altos, California | Financial consultant | Details Other expeditions |
| Adolphus Gordon (Al) Hancock | M | 1959 | Canada | Climber | Fort McMurray, Alberta | Maintenance supervisor | Details Other expeditions |
| Timothy Brian Igo | M | 1977 | USA | Climber | Burlington, Massachusetts | IT salesman | Details Other expeditions |
| Anastasia Iliopoulou | F | 1961 | Greece | Climber | Athens, Greece | Accountant | Details Other expeditions |
| Robert John Kay | M | 1961 | USA | Climber | Lincoln, Nebraska | Owners of motors sports team | Details Other expeditions |
| Sandhosh Kumar Sankaran | M | 1983 | Singapore | Climber | Singapore | Banker | Details Other expeditions |
| Choong Luen Lein | M | 1977 | Singapore | Climber | Singapore | Civil servant | Details Other expeditions |
| Karel Masek | M | 1964 | Czech Republic | Climber | Prague, Czech Republic | Businessman | Details Other expeditions |
| Martin Carey McGarvey | M | 1973 | UK | Climber | Largs, N Ayreshire, Scotland | Radiation protection physicist | Details Other expeditions |
| Sylvia Hella Moser | F | 1955 | Canada | Climber | Victoria, British Columbia | Apartment owner | Details Other expeditions |
| Mayk Ulrich Schega | M | 1964 | Germany | Climber | Munich, Bavaria, Germany | Staff recruiter for businesses (head hunter) | Details Other expeditions |
| Jason Van Dalen | M | 1970 | USA | Climber | East Hampton, New York | Architect | Details Other expeditions |
| Chien-Min (Davis) Wang | M | 1967 | Taiwan | Climber | Shengeng Shiang, Taipei, Taiwan | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Lei Wang | F | 1971 | China/USA | Climber | Somerville, Massachusetts | Software saleswoman | Details Other expeditions |
| Jamling Bhote | M | 1977 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Hungung, Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Da Nuru (Dawa Nuru/Norbu) Sherpa | M | 1959 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Nuru (Danuru) Sherpa | M | 1978 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Sona (Da Sona, Da Sonam) Sherpa | M | 1965 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pangboche, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Tenzing (Da Tenzing) Sherpa | M | 1970 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dorje Lama Sherpa | M | 1971 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Churung Kharka, Bhakanje, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Kalden Phura Sherpa | M | 1987 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pangboche, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Kancha Nuru Sherpa | M | 1987 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pangboche, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Kanchha Nuru Sherpa | M | 1982 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Karma Gyalzen (Karma Gelgen) Sherpa | M | 1987 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Karma Rita Sherpa | M | 1976 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mingma Dorje Sherpa | M | 1965 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mingma Tenzing Sherpa | M | 1986 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mingma Tshering (Mingma Chhiring) Sherpa | M | 1972 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Karma Sherpa | M | 1983 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Nuru Sherpa | M | 1971 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thami, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Sherpa | M | 1978 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thamo, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Nuru Sherpa | M | 1973 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Rinji Sherpa | M | 1977 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phinjo Dorje (Finjo Dorje) Sherpa | M | 1986 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pangboche, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phinzo/Phinjo Sherpa | M | 1971 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phu Tshering Sherpa | M | 1977 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Tseten Dorje (Chheten Dorje) Sherpa | M | 1979 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pangboche, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Samduk Dorje (Sanduk Dorje) Tamang | M | 1983 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pangboche, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVER10180 | - | - | http://www.mountainguides.com/everest-south10.shtml | - | - | - |