Everest | 2013 S Col-SE Ridge

A India expedition to Everest in 2013 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Tusi Das, Chhanda Gayen. Summit reached on 18th May 2013. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8139
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER13163
Peak ID EVER
Year 2013
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality India
Leaders Tusi Das, Chhanda Gayen
Sponsor West Bengal Everest Women's 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 -
Approach Phakding->Namche->Deboche->Lobuche->Gorakshep
Basecamp Date 2013-04-12
Summit Date 2013-05-18
Summit Time 0700
Summit Days 36
Total Days 41
Termination Date 2013-05-23
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 2
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 2
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 Summited Lhotse (LHOT-131-23) by Chhanda Gayen
Campsites BC(12/04,5330m),C1(20/04,6100m),C2(24/04,6400m),C3(15-16/05,7160m),C4(16-17/05,7950m),Smt(18-19/05)
Route Notes Gayen and Nga Tashi left C4 at 8:45 pm on 17 May for summit. They got to the top at 7 am on 18 May. They stayed on summit for 20 minutes, then returned to C4 where they arrived at 1 pm to sleep there. Lhotse: Gayen and Nga Tashi left C4 at 6:30 pm on 19 May for Lhotse summit and got there at 5 am on 20 May and stayed on summit for 10-15 minutes, then descended to C2 where they reached at 11:30 am. Next day 21 May they went down to BC. Sherpa: Nga Tashi Sherpa, 4/10/80, Yaphu 9, Makalu, Kangchenjunga
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Loben Expeditions
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2462854
Year 2013
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) s col-se ridge

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Tusi Das F 1984 India Co-Leader Kolkata (Calcutta), India Egg seller Details Other expeditions
Phurba Gyalje/Gyalzen Sherpa M 1978 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Chhanda Gayen F 1979 India Co-Leader Howrah, West Bengal, India Business (distributor of Amul dairy products) Details Other expeditions
Nga Tashi Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

2 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
EVER13163 - - http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130520/jsp/calcutta/story_16915664.jsp - - -
EVER13163 - - http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130614/jsp/howrah/story_17003476.jsp - - -