Everest | 2019 S Col-SE Ridge

A UK expedition to Everest in 2019 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Kenton Cool. Summit reached on 16th May 2019. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 10175
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER19107
Peak ID EVER
Year 2019
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders Kenton Cool
Sponsor Kenton Cool Everest Expedition 2019
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->Pangboche->Everest BC
Basecamp Date 2019-04-22
Summit Date 2019-05-16
Summit Time 0315
Summit Days 24
Total Days 26
Termination Date 2019-05-18
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 2
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
Summit Hired 3
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),C2(28/04,6440m),C3(14/05,7100m),C4(15/05,7900m),Smt(16/05)
Route Notes BC 22/04 5350m C1 -- -- C2 28/04 6440m C3 14/05 7100m C4 15/05 7900m Smt 16/05 by Cool, Lavelle, Dorje Gyalgen, Kami Dorje and Tenzi at 3:15 am. Summit team left C4 at 8:30 pm on 15/05. Straightforward climb. When they reached the summit, it was still dark, but they did not wait for sunrise as it was too cold. Took pictures on the south summit. They descended to C4, where they arrived at 6:30 am. Rested until 11:30 am and then descended to C2, where they arrived at 6 pm. On 17/05 to BC and left BC on 18/05 by heli. Sherpas: Dorje Gyalgen, Pangboche, Khumbu, 16/07/1982 Kami Dorje, Yaphu-9, Makalu, 21/08/1994 Tenzi Sherpa (1st time) Oxygen: Taken and used from C2 to top to C2 by members From C4 to top to C4 by Sherpas.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Guides
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461494
Year 2019
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
Kenton Edward Cool M 1973 UK Leader Bilbury, Gloucester, England Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Michael Joseph Lavelle M 1969 UK Climber Wimbleton, London, England Investment banking head at Citigroup Details Other expeditions
Dorje Gyalzen Sherpa M 1982 Nepal H-A Worker Pangboche, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Kami Dorje (Kamdorji) Sherpa M 1994 Nepal H-A Worker Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Tenzi Sherpa M 1999 Nepal H-A Worker Parewadin-6, Dhankuta - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
EVER19107 - - https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/british-climber-kenton-cool-scales-mt-everest-for-14th-time-breaking-own-record/ - - -