Everest | 2016 S Col-SE Ridge
A India expedition to Everest in 2016 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Ranveer Singh Jamwal. Summit reached on 19th May 2016. 27 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9111 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER16127 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2016 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | India |
| Leaders | Ranveer Singh Jamwal |
| Sponsor | Indian Army Everest Massif Expedition 2016 |
| 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 | Nepal |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2016-04-14 |
| Summit Date | 2016-05-19 |
| Summit Time | 0615 |
| Summit Days | 35 |
| Total Days | 43 |
| Termination Date | 2016-05-27 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8849 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 14 |
| Summit Members | 14 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 14 |
| Summit Hired | 13 |
| 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 | Attempted Lhotse (LHOT-161-02) |
| Campsites | BC(14/04,5350m),C1(27/04,6100m),C2(28/04,6640m),C3(17/05,7100m),C4(18/05,7950m),Smt(19-20/05) |
| Route Notes | First summit team of Jamwal, Rinzin Dorje, Hajari, Siva Kumar, Ankur Rawat, Dorjey Gyalson, Chandra Bahadur Thapa and seven Sherpas left C4 on 18 May at 7:30 pm. They summited on 19 May at 6:15 am. When they started it was very windy. Many people on the route. In the morning 37-knot winds came up. Straightforward climb. They spent about 45 minutes on the summit and descended to C2, where they arrived at 5:30 pm. Jamwal and CB Thapa descended to C4, where they arrived at 11:30 am. Jamwal was the expedition leader and stayed at the South Col to be there for the second summit team to arrive. The second summit team of Mirza Zahid Baig, Unnikannan, Arjun Kumar Thapa, Min Bahadur Tamang, Min Bahadur Rana, Pratap Singh, Umesh Rai and six Sherpas left C4 on 19 May at 8 pm and summited on 20 May at 6 am. Conditions were good, a bit of snow. In the morning it was windy and more snow. Visibility was Ok. They spent 35 minutes on the summit and descended to C2, where they arrived at 5 pm. Oxygen: From C3 to top to C3 by all members; from C4 to top to C4 by Sherpas. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Arun Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459544 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-se ridge |
Members
27 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranveer Singh Jamwal | M | 1975 | India | Leader | Samba, J&K, India | Major in Jat Regiment, at present posted in Army Adventure Wing | Details Other expeditions |
| Mirza Zahid Baig | M | 1979 | India | Climber | Khurda, Odisha, India | Major in Gurkha Rifles | Details Other expeditions |
| Rinzin Dorje Bodh | M | 1979 | India | Climber | Kaza, Lahoul & Spiti, India | Naik Subedar in Dogra Scouts | Details Other expeditions |
| Unnikannan Azhuthan Poyil Veetil | M | 1983 | India | Climber | Peringome, Kerala, India | Naik Subedar in engineers regiment | Details Other expeditions |
| Arjun Kumar Thapa | M | 1982 | Nepal | Climber | Ghetung, Shantipur, Gulmi | Havildar in Gurkha regiment | Details Other expeditions |
| Hajari Lal | M | 1978 | India | Climber | Garh Taknet, Rajasthan, India | Havildar in Rajputana Rifles | Details Other expeditions |
| K. Siva Kumar | M | 1981 | India | Climber | Lovedale, Tamil Nadu, India | Havidar in Madras Regiment | Details Other expeditions |
| Min Bahadur Tamang | M | 1981 | Nepal | Climber | Tungechha, Bhojpur | Naik in Gurkha regiment | Details Other expeditions |
| Ankur Rawat | M | 1985 | India | Climber | Roorkee, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India | Army Ordinance Corp | Details Other expeditions |
| Dorjey Gyalson | M | 1984 | India | Climber | Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India | Naik in Ladakh Scouts | Details Other expeditions |
| Min Bahadur Rana | M | 1980 | Nepal | Climber | Dumkot, Tanahun | Lance Naik in Gurkha regiment | Details Other expeditions |
| Chandra Bahadur Thapa | M | 1982 | Nepal | Climber | Ramtola, Baglung | Lance Naik in Gurkha regiment | Details Other expeditions |
| Pratap Singh | M | 1983 | India | Climber | Lodla, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India | Lance Naik in Gharwal Rifles | Details Other expeditions |
| Umesh Rai | M | 1986 | India | Climber | Darjeeling, West Bengal, India | Rifles in Gurkha regiment | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Dorje Sherpa | M | 1993 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Samde, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Norbu Sherpa | M | 1981 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pare, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Temba Sherpa | M | 1983 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Tashigaon, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pechhumbe (Chumbe) Sherpa | M | 1987 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Tashigaon, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Gyaljen Nuru Sherpa | M | 1988 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phura Tenzing Sherpa | M | 1993 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Yilajung, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Kusang Sherpa | M | 1994 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Sotang-6, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Chhiring Sherpa | M | 1986 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Lelep-8, Taplejung | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Gyalzen Sherpa | M | 1982 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thami, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Chhiri (Ang Chhiri) Sherpa | M | 1975 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Samde, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa | M | 1983 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thamiteng, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ngata (Nada) Sherpa | M | 1976 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Ghunsa, Lelep-9, Taplejung | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Khangdu Sherpa | M | 1982 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Jubing-8, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.