Everest | 2018 S Col-SE Ridge
A Nepal expedition to Everest in 2018 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Rojita Buddhacharya. Summit reached on 23rd May 2018. 16 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9840 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER18143 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2018 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Nepal |
| Leaders | Rojita Buddhacharya |
| Sponsor | First Women Journalist Everest Expedition 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 | - |
| Approach | Lukla->Namche->Pangboche->Everest BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2018-04-26 |
| Summit Date | 2018-05-23 |
| Summit Time | 0600 |
| Summit Days | 27 |
| Total Days | 33 |
| Termination Date | 2018-05-29 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8849 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 7 |
| Summit Members | 6 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 9 |
| Summit Hired | 8 |
| 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(26/04,5300m),C1(03/05,6200m),C2(04/05,6400m),C3(21/05,7200m),C4(22/05,7900m),Smt(23/05) |
| Route Notes | BC 26/04 5300m C1 03/05 6200m C2 04/05 6400m C3 21/05 7200m C4 22/05 7900m Smt 23/05 by Rojita, Rosha, Kalpana, Deuralee, Kanchhi Maya Tamang, Dakipa, Lakpa Nuru, Pemba [Sonam], Pemba Chhiri, Pemba Dorje, Phurba Tenjing, Phurba Thile and Gyabo Tamang. Oxygen: Members from the base of C3-summit-C3; Sherpas C4-summit-C4. On 22/05 Rojita, Rosha, Kalpana, Deuralee, Kanchhi Maya Tamang, Dakipa, Lakpa Nuru, Pemba [Sonam], Pemba Chhiri, Pemba Dorje, Phurba Tenjing, Phurba Thile and Gyabo Tamang started their summit push from C4 at 7 pm. Rojita, Phurba Tenjing, Deuralee and Pemba Chhiri reached summit at 6 am on 23/05 and they stayed on summit an hour; the rest of members reached summit at 7:45 am and stayed on summit about 30 minutes. They got back to C4 between 2 to 4 pm. Next day 24 May they spent night at C2 and following day went down to BC. This was the first team to reach summit on that day. Priya Laxmi high point was C3 on 21/05; she suffered from HAS. Left BC: 2 members on 26/05 by heli; 3 members on 29/05 from Gorak Shep by heli. |
| Accidents | Rojita and Priya Laxmi minor symptoms of HAS due to lack of oxygen |
| Achievement | 1st Women Journalists of Nepal to summit Everest 4 siblings from Beding (Pemba Dorje, Phurba Tenzing, Phurba Thile and Dawa Diki) |
| Agency | Dreamers Destination Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2461630 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-se ridge |
Members
16 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rojita Buddhacharya | F | 1990 | Nepal | Leader | Kathmandu | Nepal Television | Details Other expeditions |
| Rosha Basnet | F | 1987 | Nepal | Climber | Sundar Haraicha, Morang | RSS (National News Agency) | Details Other expeditions |
| Deuralee Chamling | F | 1982 | Nepal | Climber | Panchthar, Mechi Zone | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Priya Laxmi Karki | F | 1989 | Nepal | Climber | Kathmandu | News 24 | Details Other expeditions |
| Kalpana Maharjan | F | 1986 | Nepal | Climber | Lalitpur | Mega TV | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Diki Sherpa | F | 1982 | Nepal | Climber | Beding, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Kanchhi Maya Tamang | F | 1988 | Nepal | Climber | Yarsha, Bhotang-5, Sindupalchowk | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dakipa (Dawa Kipa) Sherpa | M | 1983 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa | M | 1984 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Sherpa | M | 1982 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Lamabagar-1, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Chhiri Sherpa | M | 1999 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kharikhola, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Dorje Sherpa | M | 1977 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Beding, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phurba Tenzing Sherpa | M | 1988 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Beding, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phurba Thile Sherpa | M | 1995 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Beding, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Gyalbo Tamang | M | 1993 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Bhotang-5, Sindupalchowk | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Padam Tamang | M | 1984 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Gaurishankar-4, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVER18143 | - | - | https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/dolakha-has-most-siblings-to-climb-mt-everest/ | - | - | - |