Everest | 2017 S Col-SE Ridge
A USA expedition to Everest in 2017 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Greg Vernovage. Summit reached on 22nd May 2017. 64 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9453 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER17110 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2017 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | USA |
| Leaders | Greg Vernovage |
| Sponsor | International Mountain Guides (IMG) Everest Expedition 2017 |
| 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, Canada, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Morocco, Norway, UK |
| Approach | Lukla->Namche->Pangboche->Everest BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2017-04-04 |
| Summit Date | 2017-05-22 |
| Summit Time | 0252 |
| Summit Days | 48 |
| Total Days | 55 |
| Termination Date | 2017-05-29 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8849 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 32 |
| Summit Members | 23 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 32 |
| Summit Hired | 32 |
| 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(04/04,5350m),C1(6000m),C2(6500m),C3(7200m),C4(7900m),Smt(22,25/05) |
| Route Notes | BC 04/04 5350m C1 6000m C2 6500m (upper) C3 7200m C4 7900m Smt 22/05 Smt 25/05 2 perfect days, everyone reaching the South Col reached the summit. 1st wave 22 May: started from C4 at 8-9:30 pm on the day before. reached summit between 2:52am (Knut Meel) and last at 5:30 am (Ryan Laughna and Josh McDowell). 2nd wave 25 May: started from C4 at 10:15 pm on the day before, reached summit between 3:50 am and 8:22 am. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Beyul Adventure |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459958 |
| Year | 2017 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-se ridge |
Members
64 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory (Greg) Vernovage | M | 1972 | USA | Leader | Eatonville, Washington | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Ghizlane Aakar | F | 1982 | Morocco | Climber | Paris, France | Project coordinator | Details Other expeditions |
| Greg J. Barber | M | 1964 | Canada | Climber | North Vancouver, British Colombia | General manager | Details Other expeditions |
| James Robert Brooman | M | 1979 | UK | Climber | San Francisco, California | Technology executive | Details Other expeditions |
| Omar Pedro Tomas Bros Vasquez | M | 1957 | Dominican Republic | Climber | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Architect | Details Other expeditions |
| David William Buchwald | M | 1966 | USA | Climber | Idaho Springs, Colorado | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Philippe Jean Pierre Cayrol | M | 1983 | France | Climber | Paris, France | Manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Dean Lee Christianson | M | 1957 | USA | Climber | Belleville, Illinois | Attorney | Details Other expeditions |
| Justin Gerard Condon | M | 1973 | USA/Ireland | Climber | Hoboken, New Jersey | IT COO | Details Other expeditions |
| James Michael Davidson | M | 1962 | USA | Climber | Fort Collins, Colarado | Motivational speaker | Details Other expeditions |
| James Allen Diani | M | 1961 | USA | Climber | Sunnyvale, California | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Mathieu Durand | M | 1983 | Canada | Climber | Montreal, Quebec | Sales representative for Xexox | Details Other expeditions |
| Anthony William Flynn | M | 1957 | USA | Climber | Tomhall, Texas | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Dallas Wilson Glass | M | 1981 | USA | Assistant Guide | Seattle, Washington | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Markus Hauschild | M | 1977 | Germany | Climber | Pasadena, California | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Daniel Khouri | M | 1968 | USA | Climber | Midland, Texas | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
| Ryan Michael Laughna | M | 1981 | USA | Climber | Barstow, California | US Army Special Forces officer | Details Other expeditions |
| Bradley Keith Jones | M | 1957 | USA | Climber | Seattle, Washington | Airline pilot | Details Other expeditions |
| Sharon Janice Marston | F | 1975 | Australia | Climber | Niddrie, Victoria, Australia | Psychologist | Details Other expeditions |
| Joshua Tyler McDowell | M | 1986 | USA | Assistant Guide | Olympia, Washington | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Knut Meel | M | 1966 | Norway | Climber | Hvalstad, Norway | Economist | Details Other expeditions |
| Karim Marino Mella Nazir | M | 1967 | Dominican Republic | Climber | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Instructor | Details Other expeditions |
| Inge Meloy | M | 1975 | Norway | Climber | Oslo, Norway | Police superintendent | Details Other expeditions |
| Wesley Blake Morgan | M | 1983 | USA | Climber | Gig Harbor, Washington | Consultant | Details Other expeditions |
| Christopher Luke Reilly | M | 1986 | USA | Assistant Guide | Ashford, Washington | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Jonathan Floyd Schrock | M | 1978 | USA | Climber | McMinnville, Oregon | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Matthew Thomas Tammen | M | 1960 | USA | Climber | Bremerton, Washington | Navy civilian engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Andrew Armstrong Towne | M | 1982 | USA | Climber | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Consultant | Details Other expeditions |
| Cesar Vasquez | M | 1956 | USA | Climber | New York, New York | Manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Moritz Maximillian Johann Werner | M | 1981 | Germany | Climber | Munich, Bavaria, Germany | Consultant | Details Other expeditions |
| Patrick Gerard Mauro II | M | 1985 | USA | Climber | Wake Forest, North Carolina | Data scientist | Details Other expeditions |
| Chhewang Lendu (Tsewang Lendu) Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Karma Sherpa | M | 1974 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mingma Dorje Sherpa | M | 1965 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mingma Sherpa | M | 1977 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Kami (PK) Sherpa | M | 1979 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Kami Sherpa | M | 1989 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Gyalzen Sherpa | M | 1974 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Nima Sherpa | M | 1992 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mingma Chhiri Sherpa | M | 1990 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Sona Chhiri Sherpa | M | 1993 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lakpa Chhiri Sherpa | M | 1985 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Jubing-5, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lakpa Dendi Sherpa | M | 1975 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Jubing-5, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phinjo Dorje (Finjo Dorje) Sherpa | M | 1986 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pangboche, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ngima Nuru Sherpa | M | 1990 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thamiteng, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ngima Tenji Sherpa | M | 1984 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Chechewa, Waku-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Thunang Lhomi Bhote | M | 1986 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Hungung, Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Rita Goljen Sherpa | M | 1976 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pare, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Sonam Dorje Sherpa | M | 1988 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mingma Sona Sherpa | M | 1991 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Thilen Bhote | M | 1974 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Hatiya-3, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Karma Rita Sherpa | M | 1976 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Tshering Sherpa | M | 1995 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Pemba Sherpa | M | 1984 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Yilajung, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa | M | 1970 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thamiteng, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Pemba Sherpa | M | 1978 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thami, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Sonam Jangbu Sherpa | M | 1990 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Fura Gyalzen Sherpa | M | 1996 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Gyaltsen (Pega) Sherpa | M | 1994 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Tenzing/Tenjing Sherpa | M | 1996 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pare, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ngima Dorje (Nima Dorje) Sherpa | M | 1984 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pare, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Serki/Sherki Sherpa | M | 1969 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Namche-5, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Sona Sherpa | M | 1996 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Jason Keith Wolfe | M | 1976 | USA | Climber | Denver, Colorado | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
3 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVER17110 | - | - | http://www.mountainguides.com/everest-south17.shtml | - | - | - |
| EVER17110 | - | - | https://markustakesoneverest.com | - | - | - |
| EVER17110 | - | - | www.justincondon.blog | - | - | - |