Everest | 2012 N Col-NE Ridge

A Spain expedition to Everest in 2012 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Ferran Latorre. Summit reached on 29th April 2012. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 7572
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER12130
Peak ID EVER
Year 2012
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Spain
Leaders Ferran Latorre
Sponsor Spanish Everest without Oxygen 2012 Spring (Ferran Lattore)
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 Nyalam->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date 2012-04-17
Summit Date 2012-04-29
Summit Time -
Summit Days 12
Total Days 44
Termination Date 2012-05-31
Termination Reason 14
Termination Notes Abandoned at 8300m due to rescue of Dawa Sherpa who was with Ecuadorian expedition led by Tisalema
High Point (m) 8300
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
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 False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(17/04,5100m),C1(28/04,7000m),C2(28/05,7700m),C3(29/04,8300m),xxx(29/04,8300m)
Route Notes The Latorre team planned to go to summit on 30 May and was at C2 on 28 May. The team came to know about sick Dawa who was with Tisalema at C3. The Latorre team went to C3 with Ritemba on 29 May where Ritemba who reached around 9 am and Latorre and Orviz reached there around 11 am. Ritemba brought down sick Dawa to ABC same day. Later Latorre and Orviz followed Ritemba to ABC. Sherpa: Ritemba Sherpa, 8/5/1970, Yaphu-9, Makalu, Everest X2
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Monterosa Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2462424
Year 2012
Summit Success False
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) n col-ne ridge

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Fernando (Ferran) Latorre Torres M 1970 Spain Leader Vic, Barcelona, Spain Cameraman Details Other expeditions
Jose Ignacio (Nacho) Orviz Menendez M 1958 Spain Climber Gijon, Asturias, Spain Firefighter Details Other expeditions
Ritemba Sherpa M 1970 Nepal H-A Worker Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.