Everest | 2011 N Col-NE Ridge

A Singapore expedition to Everest in 2011 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Swee Chiow Khoo. Summit reached on 21st May 2011. 7 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 7366
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER11185
Peak ID EVER
Year 2011
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Singapore
Leaders Swee Chiow Khoo
Sponsor International 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 Malaysia, Thailand, USA
Approach Zhangmu->Nyalam->Tingri
Basecamp Date 2011-04-15
Summit Date 2011-05-21
Summit Time 0550
Summit Days 36
Total Days 40
Termination Date 2011-05-25
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 4
Summit Members 2
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 5
Summit Hired 3
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(15/04,5100m),ABC(19/04,6400m),C1(28/04,7100m),C2(19/05,7700m),C3(20/05,8300m),Smt(21/05)
Route Notes Kijwanichprasert, Khoo, Mingma Nuru, and both Lhakpa Nurus started their summit bid from C3 at 9:30 pm on 20 May. They got to the summit at 5:50 am on 21 May, spent an hour on the summit, then returned to C3 at 11 am, and stayed there for the night. Next day 22 May all went down to ABC. Summit day was little windy. Snyder's high point was 6700m below North Col on 21 April. Approaching C1, he felt weak and no appetite, then returned to ABC. He left BC on 25 April and arrived Kathmandu on 26. He will probably leave on 29 April. Loh touched C2 (7700m); left BC early. Sherpas: Lhakpa Nuru, 26/9/72, Yilajung, Everest X9, Cho Oyu X3 Mingma Nuru, 30/12/1975, Thami Lhakpa Nuru, 22/11/1980, Thami, Everest X6 Pemba Tenjin, 2/2/1976 Dawa Nuru, 18/2/1978
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency K2 Summit Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2462079
Year 2011
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) n col-ne ridge

Members

7 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Swee Chiow Khoo M 1964 Singapore Leader Singapore Adventurer & motivational speaker Details Other expeditions
Arkhom Kijwanichprasert M 1971 Thailand Climber Chiang Khong, Thailand Physician Details Other expeditions
Khee Lian Vincent Loh M 1955 Malaysia Climber Penang, Malaysia Retired Details Other expeditions
Paul Snyder M 1952 USA Climber Berkeley, California Civil transportation engineer Details Other expeditions
Mingma Nuru Sherpa M 1975 Nepal H-A Worker Thami, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Thami, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa M 1972 Nepal H-A Worker Yilajung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.