Everest | 2019 S Col-SE Ridge

A UK expedition to Everest in 2019 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by David Hamilton. Summit reached on 22nd May 2019. 13 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 10181
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER19113
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 David Hamilton
Sponsor Jagged Globe 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 Portugal, Ukraine
Approach Lukla->Namche->Everest BC
Basecamp Date 2019-04-12
Summit Date 2019-05-22
Summit Time 0430
Summit Days 40
Total Days 42
Termination Date 2019-05-24
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 11
Summit Hired 6
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(12/04,5350m),C1(21/04,6400m),C2(26/04,6350m),C3(07/05,7150m),C4(20/05,7900m),Smt(22/05)
Route Notes BC 12/04 5350m C1 21/04 6100m C2 26/04 6350m C3 07/05 7150m C4 20/05 7900m Smt 22/05 by all members except Ougrin between 4:30-6:45 am. Summit team left at 19:30 on 21/05; weather was calm to light breeze until just below the South Smmmit when winds got up to 20 knots max. Route was fine, but there was a lot of people on the move. Passed 30-40 people before the route got narrow (halfway between the Balcony and the South Summit). Overall, on the way up to the South Summit not much waiting. Main waiting was on the Hillary Step up and then the descent. Waited 45 mins going up to Hillary Step. On the way down spent 2 hrs below the Hillary Step waiting. Time on the summit: Hamilton 1 hr on 22/05 (6 to 7 am), waiting for his clients. Descended with the 2 slower members. Entire team back to C4 between 9 am and 15:30 pm. On 23/05 to C2 and back to BC on 24/05. Team left BC on 24/05, walked to Lobuche. 25/05 Lobuche to Lukla by heli, 26/05 to Ramechap. Hamilton and Da Silva back to KTM on the 28/05, remaining 4 members back earlier on the 26/05. Dennis Ougrin high point was C3 (7150m) on 16/05 during rotations. No summit bid due to eye problem. Evacuated on 16/05 from BC. Sherpas: Pem Chhiri Sherpa (14th summit) Chhimi Lhenduk Gurung Mitra (Rakesh) Bahadur Tamang Ngima Rinji Sherpa Yula Sherpa Man Bahadur Tamang (1st summit) Oxygen: Taken and used
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Summit Nepal Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461500
Year 2019
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) s col-se ridge

Members

13 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
David William Hamilton M 1961 UK Leader Nuneaton, Warwick, England Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Mary Broster F 1983 UK Climber London, England Attorney Details Other expeditions
Oksana (Roxanne) Litynska F 1976 Ukraine Climber London, England Accountant Details Other expeditions
Rui Jose Moreira da Silva M 1973 Portugal Climber Alges, Portugal Business manager Details Other expeditions
Dennis Ougrin M 1975 Ukraine Climber London, England Physician Details Other expeditions
Sean Sutton M 1974 UK Climber Hempnall, Norfolk, England Service delivery manager Details Other expeditions
Roland Huw Thomas M 1963 UK Climber Leipzig, Saxony, Germany DHL logistics Details Other expeditions
Chhimi Lhenduk Gurung M 1986 Nepal H-A Worker Chhoser-8, Mustang - Details Other expeditions
Ngima Rinji Sherpa M 1977 Nepal H-A Worker Simigaon, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions
Pema Tshering (Pem Chhiri) Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Chankhu-6, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions
Yula Sherpa M 1993 Nepal H-A Worker Jubing-3, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Man Bahadur Tamang M 1981 Nepal H-A Worker Jiri, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions
Mitra Bahadur (Rakesh) Tamang M 1987 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
EVER19113 - - https://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/blog.php?id=62#i963 - - -