Everest | 2018 S Col-SE Ridge

A Australia expedition to Everest in 2018 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by William Sayer. Summit reached on 18th May 2018. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9853
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER18156
Peak ID EVER
Year 2018
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Australia
Leaders William Sayer
Sponsor Everest 2.0 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 USA
Approach Lukla->Namche->Pangboche->Island Peak->Everest BC
Basecamp Date 2018-04-22
Summit Date 2018-05-18
Summit Time 0830
Summit Days 26
Total Days 30
Termination Date 2018-05-22
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 2
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
Summit Hired 1
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(22/04,5350m),C1(29/04,5900m),C2(30/04,6400m),C3(04/05,7000m),C4(17/05,7900m),Smt(18/05)
Route Notes BC 22/04 5350m C1 29/04 5900m C2 30/04 6400m C3 04/05 7000m C4 17/05 7900m Smt 18/05 by Sayer, Lochmiller, Ang Dawa at 8:30 am. Summit team, Tshiring Jangbu and Pasang Tendi Sherpa (first time on Everest) left C4 at 9:20 pm on 17/05. Good day. Pasang Tendi Sherpa and Tshiring Jangbu turned back at the Balcony. Tshiring had problems with his oxygen mask and Pasang Tendi had cold feet. Pasang Tendi descended to C2, Tshiring Jangbu to C4. Rest of the team continued. They stayed about an hour on the summit. It was a warm and calm day. They descended to C4, where they arrived at 3 pm. The following day summit team and Tshiring Jangbu descended to C2. On 20/05 Tshiring Jangbu and Lochmiller took a helicopter from C2 as Lochmiller's mother had passed away the same day he summited. Lochmiller flew back to Kathamndu the same day. Sayer and Ang Dawa walked to BC on 20/05 and left BC on 22/05 by trekking to Lukla. Oxygen: From C3 to top to C3 by members and Sherpas. Sherpas: Ang Dawa, Kharikhola, 18/11/1984 Tshiring Jangbu, Rakshikharka, Lokhim-9, 01/08/1977
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Alpine Sherpa Guide Treks (Happy Feet pmt)
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461625
Year 2018
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) s col-se ridge

Members

5 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
William Dougherty Sayer III M 1993 Australia Leader Sydney, NSW, Australia Experience designer (design computing) Details Other expeditions
Chase Jordan Lochmiller M 1986 USA Climber New York, New York Quantitative portfolio manager Details Other expeditions
Ang Dawa Sherpa M 1984 Nepal H-A Worker Kharikhola, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Tendi Sherpa M 1996 Nepal H-A Worker Kharikhola, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Tshiring Jangbu Sherpa M 1977 Nepal H-A Worker Rakshikharka, Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
EVER18156 - - http://www.happyhiker.se/blog/ - - -