Everest | 2021 S Col-SE Ridge
A USA expedition to Everest in 2021 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Ben Jones. Summit reached on 24th May 2021. 15 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 10572 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER21110 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2021 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | USA |
| Leaders | Ben Jones |
| Sponsor | Alpine Ascents Everest (AAI) Expedition 2021 |
| 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 | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2021-04-09 |
| Summit Date | 2021-05-24 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 45 |
| Total Days | 51 |
| Termination Date | 2021-05-30 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7950m due to weather and Sherpas tired |
| High Point (m) | 7950 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 8 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 14 |
| 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 | - |
| Campsites | BC(09/04,5350m),C1(25/04,5950m),C2(29/04,6550m),C3(23/05,7130m),C4(24/05,7950m),xxx |
| Route Notes | Windy and snowy at the South Col [on 24 May]. Oxygen: Clients started using from C2, stopped using back at C2. Sherpas used from C4 to C2. |
| Accidents | Bob Wood and Ang Nuru Sherpa injurd ice collapse in the icefall (both were rescued by helicopter, both had minor injuries). |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Shangri-La Nepal Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2464620 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-se ridge |
Members
15 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas M. Rosato | M | 1956 | USA | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Benjamin Mason (Ben) Jones | M | 1979 | USA | Leader | Jackson, Wyoming | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Thomas D. French | M | 1959 | USA | Climber | Boston, Massachusetts | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Joshua Philip Gates | M | 1982 | USA | Climber | Jasper, Alabama | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mark Steven King | M | 1958 | USA | Climber | Issaquah, Washington | Management | Details Other expeditions |
| Chase Allan Merriam | M | 2001 | USA | Climber | Lakewood Ranch, Florida | Student | Details Other expeditions |
| Antonio Vito Ranieri | M | 1986 | USA | Climber | Cincinnati, Ohio | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Robert Steven Wood | M | 1955 | USA | Climber | Tucson, Arizona | Oral surgeon | Details Other expeditions |
| Raj Kumar Magar | M | 1981 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Tashinam, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Pasang Sherpa | M | 1967 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thami, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Jangbu Sherpa | M | 1972 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Garma-8, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Karma Serki (Karma Sarki) Sherpa | M | 1987 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mingma Tshering (Mingma Chhiring) Sherpa | M | 1972 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pema Chhiri Sherpa | M | 1977 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Sotang-6, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phura Kancha (Fur Kancha) Sherpa | M | 1977 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thami, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVER21110 | - | - | https://www.alpineascents.com/climbs/mount-everest/cybercasts/ | - | - | - |