Everest | 2019 S Col-SE Ridge

A India expedition to Everest in 2019 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Vimal Kumar. Summit reached on 20th May 2019. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 10219
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER19151
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 Vimal Kumar
Sponsor Indian Everest Expedition 2019
Success 1 False
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 2019-03-31
Summit Date 2019-05-20
Summit Time -
Summit Days 50
Total Days 54
Termination Date 2019-05-24
Termination Reason 8
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7900m due to lack of Sherpa interest and broken regulator
High Point (m) 7900
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
Summit Hired 0
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 and Lobuche East
Campsites BC(31/03,5300m),C1(19/04,6100m),C2(08/05,6600m),C3(19/05,7100m),C4(20/05,7900m),xxx
Route Notes BC 31/03 5300m C1 19/04 6100m C2 08/05 6600m (during 2nd rotation) C3 19/05 7100n (during summit push) C4 20-21/05 7900m Hpt 20-21/05 7900m Kumar and Samgel Sherpa. Climb abandoned on May 21 due to Samgel/Samgyal Sherpa not interested to go for the top. May 22 back to C2. Stayed at C2 on May 23, then back to BC on May 24 and flew to Lukla same day. Oxygen: Used from C3 (sleeping) to C4 to C3 (oxygen ran out midway in descent). Acclimatized on Island Peak, then Lobuche East. Kumar said that his Sherpa didn't want to go for the top, always creating reasons for not to go. Kumar's regulator broken by Sherpas.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Snowy Horizon Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461498
Year 2019
Summit Success False
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) s col-se ridge

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Vimal Kumar M 1982 India Leader Husainpur, Muradnagar, Ghaziabad, UP, India Electric engineer (assistant manager, Rites Ltd.) Details Other expeditions
Samgel (Samgyal) Sherpa M 1972 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.