Everest | 2017 S Col-SE Ridge

A Austria expedition to Everest in 2017 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Hannes Groebner. Summit reached on 24th May 2017. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9470
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER17127
Peak ID EVER
Year 2017
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Austria
Leaders Hannes Groebner
Sponsor CLEARSKIES Everest Expedition 2017
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Rolwaling Valley->Parchamo->Tesi Lapcha->Namche->Everest BC
Basecamp Date 2017-04-25
Summit Date 2017-05-24
Summit Time -
Summit Days 29
Total Days 32
Termination Date 2017-05-27
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7600m due to high winds
High Point (m) 7600
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired True
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken True
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(25/04,5300m),Biv(28/04),C2(29/04,6500m),C3(05/05,7300m),xxx(24/05,7600m)
Route Notes BC 25/04 5300m C1 28/04 C2 29/04 6500m C3 05/05 7300m HPt 24/05 reached at Yellow Band (7600m) by Amon, Groebner at 8 am. Leithner fell sick at BC and had to abandon climb. He never got higher than BC and left BC on 26 April. On their way from C3 to C4, Amon and Groebner decided to turn around at about 7600m because of strong winds. They reached BC at 2 pm. They had taken oxygen for summit push, but never used it.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Trails
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459960
Year 2017
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) s col-se ridge

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Markus Amon M 1973 Austria Climber Maishofen, Salzburg, Austria Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Hannes Groebner M 1972 Austria Leader Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria Tour operator Details Other expeditions
Georg Leithner M 1973 Austria Climber Muehlbach, Salzburg, Austria Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

2 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
EVER17127 - - www.markus-amon.at - - -
EVER17127 - - www.clearskiesblog.wordpress.com - - -