Everest | 2019 S Col-SE Ridge

A India expedition to Everest in 2019 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Rahul Inamdar. Summit reached on 16th May 2019. 11 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 10206
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER19138
Peak ID EVER
Year 2019
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality India
Leaders Rahul Inamdar
Sponsor Peak Promotion 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 Denmark, USA
Approach Lukla->Pangboche->Everest BC
Basecamp Date 2019-04-14
Summit Date 2019-05-16
Summit Time 0815
Summit Days 32
Total Days 42
Termination Date 2019-05-26
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 5
Summit Members 4
Member Deaths 1
Total Hired 6
Summit Hired 5
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 Climbed Island Peak (by McClaren)
Campsites BC(14/04),C1(19/04),C2(26/04),C3(20/05),C4(21/05),Smt(16,23/05)
Route Notes BC 14/04 C1 19/04 C2 26/04 C3 28/05 C4 21/05 Smt 16/05 by McClaren and Nima Sherpa at 8:15 am. Smt 23/05 by Inamdar and Kragh with Sherpas. Inamdar on summit at 5:23 am with his two Sherpas Kipa and Wangda. They started from C4 at 5 pm on 22/05. Back to C4 at 1:15 pm and next day to C2. Inamdar stayed on the summit for 40-45 minutes. A lot of people were coming up. Very good conditions, almost no wind. Kragh summited without oxygen at 6:43 am on 23/05 with his Sherpa Karma. 23/05 not as crowded as 22/05. Maybe 70-80 people going for summit on 23/05. He needed just over 11 hours from C4 to summit. 16 hours round trip C4 to C4. He started from C4 at 7:15 pm. Back to C4 at 11:30 am. Back to C2 the same day. Reached C2 around 5 pm. Good conditions, wind was blowing in C4 on 22/05. Then it settled down in evening. Very clear, cold night. Some wind in the morning on summit ridge. When he got back to C4 a lot of wind. Kragh stayed on the summit for 5-10 minutes. He is the first Danish on Everest without supplemental oxygen. Jaahnavi Sriperambuduru was rescued from C2 by helicopter on 20/05 because of exhaustion. High point C2. Nihal Bagwan on the other Peak Promotion team died at C4 after his summit on 23/05 at 9 pm. He died of exhaustion and he was moving too slow and was rescued from the Balcony area. His Sherpa Lakpa got bad frostbite on left hand. Team left BC on 26/05. Return KTM: McClaren and Inamdar on 26/05 by heli BC to KTM Kragh on 29/05 by heli from Lukla Oxygen: taken and used from C3 to summit and down to little below C3 by Inamdar; not used by Kragh; taken and used from in between C3-C4 to summit and down to C3 by McClaren; used by Kipa and Wangda Sherpa from Yellow Band to summit to C3, by Kharma Gyaltzen Sherpa from C3 to summit and down to C3. Hired: Kipa Sherpa (S) Wangda Sherpa (S) Kharma Gyaltzen Sherpa (S), from Makalu region Ngima [Nuru] Sherpa (S) Dorjee Sherpa (highpoint C2)
Accidents -
Achievement Kragh first Danish on Everest without supplemental oxygen
Agency Peak Promotion
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

11 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Rahul Balkrishna Inamdar M 1976 India Leader Pune, Maharashtra, India Mechanical engineer Details Other expeditions
Nihal Ashpak Bagwan M 1992 India Climber Solapur, Maharastra, India Student Details Other expeditions
Rasmus Kullerich Kragh M 1989 Denmark Climber Copenhagen, Denmark Entrepreneur & alpinist Details Other expeditions
Anthony Kent McClaren M 1978 USA Climber Los Angeles, California Attorney Details Other expeditions
Jaahnavi Sriperambuduru F 2002 India Climber Hyderabad, Telangana, India Student Details Other expeditions
Dorje Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Karma Gyaltsen Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Kipa Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Lakpa Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Ngima Nuru Sherpa M 1982 Nepal H-A Worker Bakachol-9, Khotang - Details Other expeditions
Wangda Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.