Everest | 2016 S Col-SE Ridge

A UK expedition to Everest in 2016 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by John Doyle. Summit reached on 19th May 2016. 28 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9115
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER16131
Peak ID EVER
Year 2016
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders John Doyle
Sponsor United Arab Emirites Armed Forces Everest 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 New Zealand, UAE, USA
Approach -
Basecamp Date 2016-04-12
Summit Date 2016-05-19
Summit Time 1040
Summit Days 37
Total Days 40
Termination Date 2016-05-22
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 18
Summit Members 9
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 12
Summit Hired 10
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(12/04,5350m),C2(30/04,6450m),C3(02/05,7100m),C4(18/05,7950m),Smt(19/05)
Route Notes BC 12/04 5350m C1 -- -- C2 30/04 6450m C3 02/05 7100m C4 18/05 7950m Smt 19/05 by Doyle, Rasmussen, Aldurs, Alzarooni, Almazrouei, Moaath Alnaqbi, Aldhuhoori, Alblooshi, Hamdan plus eight Sherpas between 10:40 am and 11:10 am. [10 Sherpas received summit certificates] Summit team with Whetu and Hasan Alnaqbi left C4 at 10 pm on 18 May. Straightforward climb. Stayed about 10 minutes on the summit, then descended to C4, where they arrived between 4 pm and 8 pm. On 20 May to C2; 21 May to BC. Mark Whetu reached the Balcony on 19 May and turned back due to cold feet. Hasan Alnaqbi reached the Balcony on 19 May. He turned back at about 2 am as he was feeling ill and descended to C2 the same day. Oxley stayed at BC as base camp manager. Never intended to climb. Stewart reached C3 on 2 May. His father died and he left the expedition on 10 May. Altunaiji stayed at BC as he was the expedition doctor. Never intended to climb. Mohammed Alnaqbi stayed at BC as a base camp manager. Al-Ali, Almemari and Altamimi reached C3 on 2 May. They were the support team and never intended to summit. Oxygen: Taken and used from C3 to summit to C3 by members and Sherpas.
Accidents Frostbite by Alblooshi on fingers and toes and Alzarooni on fingers (probably no amputation needed)
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Holidays
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

28 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
John Doyle M 1965 UK Leader Upper Colwyn Bay, Conway, Wales Outdoor instructor Details Other expeditions
John Arthur Gerald Oxley M 1961 UK BC/ABC Mgr Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Advisor Details Other expeditions
Paul Alexander Stewart M 1965 UK Climber Dubai, United Arab Emirates Advisor Details Other expeditions
Ghanim Saeed Juma Mubarak Al Durs M 1986 UAE Climber Sharjah, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Hashel Obaid Salem Khleif Al Tunaiji M 1976 UAE Exp Doctor Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Mohammed Saeed Mohammed Alyah Al Naqbi M 1976 UAE BC/ABC Mgr Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Tariq Ahmed Ali Ahmed Al Zarooni M 1988 UAE Climber Sharjah, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Ahmed Ali Saif Al Yateem Al Mazrouei M 1976 UAE Climber Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Moaath Ali Ahmed Bashir Al Naqbi M 1980 UAE Climber Sharjah, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Hasan Rashed Ali Al Bagham Al Naqbi M 1983 UAE Climber Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Mohamed Sulaiman Mohamed Al Dhuhoori M 1989 UAE Climber Dibba, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Mohamed Saeed Suhail Al Barghoomi Al Ali M 1989 UAE Climber Ajman, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Saeed Khameis Ebraheim Mahyos Al Memari M 1977 UAE Climber Fujairah, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Nasser Hussain Ahmad Ahmadyan Al Blooshi M 1976 UAE Climber Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Abdulaziz Murshed Mhmd Abdulrahim Al Tamimi M 1988 UAE Climber Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
Theyab Khalifa Hamdan M 1989 UAE Climber Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates UAE Armed Forces Details Other expeditions
David Mark Rasmussen M 1957 USA Cameraman Whitefish, Montana Cameraman Details Other expeditions
Mark Anthony Whetu M 1959 New Zealand Cameraman Twizel, New Zealand Cameraman Details Other expeditions
Pasang Dawa Sherpa M 1984 Nepal H-A Worker Tate, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Chhong Karma Sherpa M 1971 Nepal H-A Worker Khijiphalate-5, Okhaldhunga - Details Other expeditions
Jangbu Sherpa M 1971 Nepal H-A Worker Patle-5, Okhaldhunga - Details Other expeditions
Pema Sherpa M 1988 Nepal H-A Worker Yilajung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Dawa Chhiri Sherpa M 1997 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions
Kami Geljen Sherpa M 1973 Nepal H-A Worker Jubing-7, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Rinji Sherpa M 1981 Nepal H-A Worker Kharikhola, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Mingma Dendi Sherpa M 1979 Nepal H-A Worker Bung-9, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Ngima Nuru Sherpa M 1982 Nepal H-A Worker Bakachol-9, Khotang - Details Other expeditions
Changba Nurbu (Chhongba Nuru) Sherpa M 1964 Nepal H-A Worker Tate, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.