Everest | 2012 N Col-NE Ridge

A Russia expedition to Everest in 2012 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Alex Abramov. Summit reached on 19th May 2012. 40 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 7571
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER12131
Peak ID EVER
Year 2012
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Russia
Leaders Alex Abramov
Sponsor Seven Summits Club 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 Poland, UAE, UK, Ukraine, USA
Approach Lhasa->Gyantse->Xigatse->BC
Basecamp Date 2012-04-17
Summit Date 2012-05-19
Summit Time 0545
Summit Days 32
Total Days 37
Termination Date 2012-05-24
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 26
Summit Members 16
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 17
Summit Hired 14
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(17/04,5100m),IC(20/04,5800m),ABC(25/04,6400m),C1(01/05,7000m),C2(17/05,7700m),C3(18/05,8300m),Smt(20/05)
Route Notes The first team consisting of Abramov, Dusharin, Khadzhier, Korobeshko, Konyukhov, Shakirov, Larin, Ngima Ongdi, Pasang Gyalzen, Pasang, Phurba Kusang, Renje Lhakpa, Rinjen and Tenjen started from C3 at 10 pm CST on 18 May. The team got to the top between 5:45-5:50 am on 19 May and stayed on summit for about an hour to an hour and half. They got back to C3 between 9 am to 12 noon. The team continued to descend to ABC where the first member arrived at 2 pm and last one at about 10 pm. The summit day weather was a little windy. The second team consisting of Albogachieva, Bogomolov, Hanna, Kadochin, Korenkov, Pratt, Jangbu, Nima Dorje, Nurbu, Pemba Nurbu and Pemba Rinjen started from C3 at 1 am (CST) on 20 May. The first members reached to the top at 8 am (Hanna and Pratt) and last one at 9 am (Bogomolov). The team got back to C3 first one at 11 pm and last one at 4 pm. Pratt went down to ABC and rest of the members spent night at North Col. The summit day weather was windy and low visibility. Sherpas: Jangbu, 26/8/1985, Balakharka, Makalu-5, Everest X4 Ngima Ongdi, 19/2/1979, Makalu-5, Everest X4 Nima Dorje, 2/10/1987, Makalu-5 Nurbu, 16/2/1991, Makalu-5 Pasang Gyaljen, 30/7/1981, Makalu-9 Pasang, 20/02/1983, Makalu-4 Pemba Nurbu, 28/3/1980, Tashigaon, Makalu-5, Everest X5 Pemba Rinjin, 1965, Balakharka, Makalu-5 Phurba Kusang, 6/12/73, Makalu-9 Renje Lhakpa, 17/2/88, Makalu-5, Everest X1 Rinjen, 1/2/73, Balakharka, Makalu-5, Everest X7 Tenjen, 14/4/1991, Balakharka, Makalu-5 Zygmunt Berdychowski went up to 6800m; he was tired and left with Deyak. Semen Deyak to mid-camp (5800m) on 20 April. He left CBC for Kathmandu on 30 April. His plan was to go to North Col (7000m) only. Kirill Muravev was at ABC on 19 May and suffered from fever. Nathaniel Schneider went up to North Col (7000m); he left expedition around 14 May; he suffered from cough. Sergey Shehekoldin went up to North Col (7000m) and left expedition around 5 May and arrived Kathmandu on 6 May. Visan Yusupov went up to mid-camp (5800m); he remained at BC.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency 7 Summits Adventure
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2462444
Year 2012
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) n col-ne ridge

Members

40 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Alexander (Alex) Abramov M 1964 Russia Leader Moscow, Russia Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Leila Albogachieva F 1968 Russia Climber Ali-Yurt, Nazran, Ingushetia, Russia Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Sergei Bogomolov M 1951 Russia Climber Saratov, Russia Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Zygmunt Wladyslaw Berdychowski M 1960 Poland Climber Warsaw, Poland Manager of institute for Eastern Studies Details Other expeditions
Semen Deyak M 1961 Russia Climber (N Col) Krashoyarsk, Russia Deputy direct of Energetika Details Other expeditions
Ivan T. Dusharin M 1947 Russia Climber Moscow, Russia Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Noel Richmond Hanna M 1967 UK Climber Dromara, Down, Northern Ireland Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Igor Kadochin M 1969 Russia Climber Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russia Company director Details Other expeditions
Aznor Khadzhiev M 1971 Russia Climber Tegenekei, Elbrus, Russia Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Fedor Konyukhov M 1951 Russia Climber Moscow, Russia Artist at Modern University for the Humanities Details Other expeditions
Vladimir Korenkov M 1956 Russia Climber Vladikavkaz, Ossetia, Russia Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Liudmila Korobeshko F 1974 Russia Climber Moscow, Russia Director of Abramov's outdoor activities company Details Other expeditions
Sergei Larin M 1959 Russia Climber Tver, Moscow, Russia Officer of Abramov's outdoor activities Details Other expeditions
Kirill Muravyev M 1971 Russia Climber St. Petersburg (Leningrad), Russia Company director Details Other expeditions
Joseph Hyde Pratt M 1955 USA Climber Nottingham, New Hampshire Airline pilot Details Other expeditions
Maxim Shakirov M 1967 Russia Climber Ngoinsk, Moscow, Russia Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Sergey Shehekoldin M 1955 Russia Climber (N Col) St. Petersburg (Leningrad), Russia Businessman Details Other expeditions
Visan Yusupov M 1952 Russia Climber Nazran, Ingushetia, Russia Chairman of Ingushetia's mountaineering federation Details Other expeditions
Nathaniel Raymond Schneider M 1979 USA Climber Perrysburg, Ohio University student Details Other expeditions
Pasang (Pasang Temba) Sherpa M 1983 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Phurbu Kusang Sherpa M 1973 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Renje Lhakpa Sherpa M 1988 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Rinjen Sherpa M 1973 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Tenjin/Tenjen Sherpa M 1991 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Jangbu Sherpa M 1985 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Nima Dorje (Nima Dorchi) Sherpa M 1987 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Nurbu Sherpa M 1991 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Nurbu Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Tashigaon, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Rinjin Sherpa M 1965 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Nima Ongdi Sherpa M 1979 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Gyalzen Sherpa M 1981 Nepal H-A Worker Walung, Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Saeed Khameis Ebraheim Mahyos Al Memari M 1977 UAE Climber Al Fujairah, United Arab Emirates Businessman (general trading) Details Other expeditions
Mingma Dorchi/Dorje Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Tashigaon, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Vitaliy Kutniy M 1962 Ukraine Climber Gorlovka, Donetsk, Ukraine Miner Details Other expeditions
Andrei Dulsky M 1969 Russia Climber Irkutsk, Russia Telecommunications engineer Details Other expeditions
Musa Khadziev M - Russia Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Joseph John Klopack M 1950 USA Climber Des Plaines, Illinois Telecommunications repairman Details Other expeditions
Oleg Paliy M 1966 Ukraine Climber Gorlovka, Ukraine Engineer Details Other expeditions
Sergei Kovalev M 1966 Ukraine Climber Khartsyzsk, Ukraine Sports shop owner Details Other expeditions
Nurbu Chhiring Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
EVER12131 - - http://www.7summits-adventure.com/newssections/all/newssection_82/ - - -