Everest | 2018 S Col-SE Ridge

A China expedition to Everest in 2018 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Song Yu-Jiang. Summit reached on 16th May 2018. 28 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9814
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER18117
Peak ID EVER
Year 2018
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality China
Leaders Song Yu-Jiang
Sponsor China Dingfeng Adventures Everest Expedition 8848m 2018
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 USA
Approach Lukla->Namche->Pangboche->Everest BC
Basecamp Date 2018-04-18
Summit Date 2018-05-16
Summit Time 0800
Summit Days 28
Total Days 33
Termination Date 2018-05-21
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 16
Summit Members 9
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 20
Summit Hired 12
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(18/04,5350m),C1(23/04,5900m),C2(24/04,6400m),C3(30/04,7000m),C4(15/05,7900m),Smt(16-17/05)
Route Notes BC 18/04 5350m C1 23/04 5900m C2 24/04 6400m C3 30/05 7000m C4 15/05 7900m Smt 16/05 by Wen at 8 am, Guan at 8:40 am, Zhao at 9 am, Xiong at 9 am, Zheng at 9 am, Li at 9 am, Wang at 9 am and 11 Sherpas Smt 17/05 by Hu at 7:18 am and Gu at 10:12 am and two Sherpas. 16/05 Summit team and Liu Qing-Xiao and Huang left C4 at 7:30 pm on 15/05. Liu Qing-Xiao and Huang reached 8600m, but turned back. Liu Qing-Xiao got snowblind and Huang had breathing problems. Huang descended to C3 and Liu Qing-Xiao to C4. Rest of the team carried on and stayed 15 minutes on the summit and descended to C4, where they arrived at between 4 pm and 6 pm. On 17/05 they descended to C2 and 18/05 BC. 17/05 summit team left C4 at 6 pm and summited. Gu descended to C4 and reached it at 5 pm. Hu descended to C2 where he arrived at 5 pm. Gao reached C3 on 14/05. He suffered from a bad cough. Xun reached C2. He broke 5 ribs after he took a fall. Liu Li reached 8300m on 18/05. She lost her summit gloves. Wang reached 6900m, then abandoned due to lack of experience. Team left BC on 21/05 by heli. Oxygen: Taken and used from C2 to top to C2 by members From C4 to top to C4 by Sherpas.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Seven Summit Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461623
Year 2018
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
Yu-Jiang Song M 1971 China Leader Beijing, China Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Lian-Wen Gao M 1956 USA Climber San Diego, California Computer engineer Details Other expeditions
Zhen-Xiong Gu M 1991 China Climber Shaanxi, China Government officer Details Other expeditions
Xian Guan F 1991 China Climber Tibet, China Hostel owner Details Other expeditions
Ming Hu M 1968 China Climber Chengdu, Sichuan, China Retired bussinessman Details Other expeditions
Tai-Gang Huang M 1972 China Climber Chengdu, Sichuan, China Manager (CEO) Details Other expeditions
Chun-Lai Li M 1975 China Climber Shanghai, China Manager Details Other expeditions
Li Liu F 1978 China Climber Huaibei, Anhui, China Museum worker Details Other expeditions
Qing-Xiao Liu M 1956 China Climber Xinjing, China Retired engineer Details Other expeditions
Xiao-Yi Wang M 1964 China Climber Shaanxi, China Pilot Details Other expeditions
Yin-Long Wang M 1986 China Climber Lhasa, Tibet, China Hostel owner Details Other expeditions
Xu Wen M 1987 China Climber Tianjin, China CAS researcher Details Other expeditions
Xiang-Rong Xiong M 1972 China Climber Chengdu, Sichuan, China Factory owner Details Other expeditions
Wei Xun M 1973 China Climber Xi'an, Shaanxi, China Clothes shops owner Details Other expeditions
Li-Jia Zhao M 1972 China Climber Hexi, Tianjin, China International trade company Details Other expeditions
Yan Zheng M 1988 China Climber Guangzhou, Guangdong, China Diamond company owner Details Other expeditions
Gyalje (Gelje) Sherpa M 1992 Nepal H-A Worker Tapting-3, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Kami Rita (Topke) Sherpa M 1970 Nepal H-A Worker Thami, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Ming Dukpa Sherpa M 1996 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Ming Temba Sherpa M 1988 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Mingma Thinduk Sherpa M 1982 Nepal H-A Worker Nurbu Chaur, Upper Walung, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Ngima Nuru Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Nima Dorje (Ngima Dorchi) Sherpa M 1983 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Dukpa Sherpa M 1984 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Chhoti Sherpa M 1973 Nepal H-A Worker Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Phurtenji (Phur Tenzen) Sherpa M 1997 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Phurba (Furba) Sherpa M 1981 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Tenji Chumpe (Badure) Sherpa M 1977 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-4, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.