Everest | 2014 N Col-NE Ridge

A USA expedition to Everest in 2014 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Scott Patch. Summit reached on 25th May 2014. 11 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8482
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER14165
Peak ID EVER
Year 2014
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality USA
Leaders Scott Patch
Sponsor SummitClimb Everest Expedition 2014
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 Australia, Austria, Denmark, Finland, France
Approach -
Basecamp Date 2014-04-14
Summit Date 2014-05-25
Summit Time 0630
Summit Days 41
Total Days 48
Termination Date 2014-06-01
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 6
Summit Members 5
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 5
Summit Hired 5
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(14/04,5150m),ABC(21/04,6400m),C1(07/05,7000m),C2(23/05,7600m),C3(21/05,8400m),Smt(25/05)
Route Notes The summit party left C3 at 8:15 pm (NST) on 24 May, reached the summit at 6:30 am on the 25th, and all returned to C1 between 5:15 and 7:00 pm later that day except for Vatnhamar, who stopped for the night at C2 at 6:15 pm. All were in ABC the next day. Members used oxygen for climbing and sleeping from C2 to the summit and down to C1. Sherpas used it from C2 to the top to C2. The only non-summiting member was Williams. He developed altitude sickness on 7 May as he climbed with the team to estabish C1 at 7000m. He left from BC the next day. Sherpas summiters: Chhewang Karma, 28/1/89, Patle, Everest X1 Dorje Sherpa, 8/9/85, Patle, Lhotse X2 Gyalzen Sherpa, about 24 yrs old, Patle, no 8000ers Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa, 13/4/77, Thumduk, Beni-3, Solu, Cho Oyu X2, Everest X8, Lhotse X1 Lhakpa Tendu Sherpa, 28/3/77, Patle, Cho Oyu X1
Accidents Williams had altitude sickness
Achievement 1st summiter from Faroe Islands (Arne Vatnhamar)
Agency Everest Parivar
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2463272
Year 2014
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) n col-ne ridge

Members

11 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Mia Martina Graeffe F 1967 Finland Climber Espoo, Finland Airline purser Details Other expeditions
Franz Macherhammer M 1970 Austria Climber Austria Engineer Details Other expeditions
Jean-Michel Jacques Meunier M 1964 France Climber Lyon, Rhone, France Purchasing manager for electrical components company Details Other expeditions
Scott Robert Patch M 1968 USA Leader Bozeman, Montana Ski patroller Details Other expeditions
Arne Vatnhamar M 1973 Denmark Climber Faroe Islands, Denmark Attorney Details Other expeditions
Garry Williams M 1969 Australia Climber Kingsley, Perth, WA, Australia Mining company executive Details Other expeditions
Chhewang Karma Sherpa M 1989 Nepal H-A Worker Patle-4, Okhaldhunga - Details Other expeditions
Dorje (Ang Dorje) Sherpa M 1985 Nepal H-A Worker Patle-5, Okhaldhunga - Details Other expeditions
Gyalzen Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker Patle, Okhaldhunga - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Gelu (Lhakpa Gelbu) Sherpa M 1977 Nepal H-A Worker Thumduk, Beni, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Tendu (Lhakpa Kormu) Sherpa M 1977 Nepal H-A Worker Patle-4, Okhaldhunga - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.