Everest | 2013 S Col-SE Ridge

A Singapore expedition to Everest in 2013 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Swee Chiow Khoo. Summit reached on 17th May 2013. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 7981
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER13123
Peak ID EVER
Year 2013
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Singapore
Leaders Swee Chiow Khoo
Sponsor Seven Summit Treks Everest Expedition 2013
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 Lukla->Namche->Pangboche
Basecamp Date 2013-04-09
Summit Date 2013-05-17
Summit Time -
Summit Days 38
Total Days 42
Termination Date 2013-05-21
Termination Reason 7
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7900m due to throat infection
High Point (m) 7900
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 0
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 Had permit for Kangchenjunga
Campsites BC(09/04,5350m),C2(27/04,6100m),C3(16/05,7300m),C4(17/05,7900m),xxx(17/05,7900m)
Route Notes BC 09 Apr 5350m C2 27 Apr 6400m C3 16 May 7300m C4 17 May 7900m HPt 17 May by Khoo, Pema and Pemba at 8 pm. Khoo, Pema and Pemba arrived at C4 at 3:30 pm on 17 May and were attempting to summit on 18 May. When they left C4 at about 8 pm on 17 May, Khoo had a bad throat infection and turned back after 30 minutes out of C4. He stayed another night and decided to try again the following day. On 18 May they left C4 at 6:30 pm and the same thing happened again. After 30 minutes Khoo turned back as his throat infection gave him difficulties breathing. On 19 May they left C4 at 8 am and descended to C2. On 20 May to BC. Oxygen: Taken and used from C3 to C4 to C3 by Khoo, Pema and Pemba Sherpas: Pema, Makalu Pemba, Makalu Khoo also intended to climb Kangchenjunga after Everest.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Seven Summit Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2462853
Year 2013
Summit Success False
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) s col-se ridge

Members

3 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
Pema Chhiring/Pemba Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pema Tshering Sherpa M 1970 Nepal H-A Worker Walung, Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.