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.