Everest | 2022 S Col-SE Ridge

A Nepal expedition to Everest in 2022 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Nirmal Purja. Summit reached on 15th May 2022. 44 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 10793
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER22120
Peak ID EVER
Year 2022
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Nepal
Leaders Nirmal Purja
Sponsor Elite Exped Everest-Lhotse Expedition 2022
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 Australia, Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Ecuador, France, Mexico, Poland, Qatar, S Africa, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, UK
Approach -
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date 2022-05-15
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8849
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 17
Summit Members 16
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 36
Summit Hired 27
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 Summited Lhotse (LHOT-221-02)
Campsites BC,C1,C2,C3,C4,Smt(15,27/05)
Route Notes Report from Mario Villagran Avendano: BC 23/04 5350m C1 27/04 6000m C2 28/04 6440m C3 12/05 7100m C4 13/05 7900m EVER Smt on 15/05 by Villagran, Pem Chhiri at 8 am; Azdreeva, Pasang Dendi at 6 am, Kloos and Lakpa [Dendi] Sherpa at 5:30 am. Note: Asdreeva states that her summit time was 5:30 am. LHOT Smt on 16/05 by Azdreeva, Pasang Dendi at 9 am; Kloos and Lakpa [Dendi] Sherpa and another Lakpa at 8 am. Azdreeva and Pasang Dendi descended to C4 after Everest summit and left South Col at 3:30 am. They stopped at Lhotse C4 and left at 4:30 am. After the summit they descended to C2. On 17/05 down to BC. Kloos and Lakpa Sherpa descended to C4 after Everest summit at 10:30 am. They left the South Col at 2 am and ascended Lhotse. After the summit they descended to C2. On 17/05 descended to BC. Left BC on 17/05 by heli. EVER Oxygen: taken and used from C3 to top to C3 by Villagran taken and used from C3 to top to C3 by members LHOT Oxygen: taken and used from C3 to top to C3 by Kloos Report from Sabrina Filzmoser: BC 01/04 5350m C1 25/04 6000m C2 26/04 6440m C3 29/04 7100m C4 14/05 7900m Smt 15/05 by Filzmoser, Pemba Dorjee (Pangboche) at 6:25 am. Filzmoser cycled from Digha at the West Bengal Sea to Biratnaghar and Bupsa which was 1100km. She started from Digha on 04/03 and reached Birathnaghar 08/03 and Bupsa on 15/03 (1081km and 9900m of altitude). She was with Laxmi and Harka and when they reached Bupsa, she gave the pair her bike and trekked to EBC. She trekked via Surke, Jorsalle and reached BC on 23/03. She spent one week at Gorak Shep and then moved to EBC on 01/04. Filzmoser was intending to summit without oxygen. She started her summit rotation on 11/05 and went directly to C2. She stayed there on 12/05 and continued to C3 on 13/05. On 14/05 she ascended to C4 and was very tired. She could not feel her toes and decided to put on oxygen and she could feel its effects immediately. She could feel her toes and felt so much better. She decided to go for the summit with O2 and left C4 at 9:30 pm. From the South Summit she followed in the footstep of Mingma Gyalje [Imagine Nepal] who was going up without O2. She spent 20 minutes on the summit, descended to C4 where she rested for 2 hours and continued to C2 where she arrived at 3 pm. On 17/05 to BC. Left BC on 18/05 by heli. Oxygen: taken and used from C4 to top to C3 by Filzmoser. Report from Luke Hepworth: BC 13/05 5350m C1 16/05 6000m C2 17/05 6440m HPt 18/05 6900m just below C3 by Hepworth and Tenji Sherpa. Hepworth reached his high point during his first rotation. He descended to BC on the same day and helicoptered back to Kathmandu due to Khumbu cough on the same day. He stayed in the Mariott for three days and returned to BC by helicopter on 21/05. On 23/05, he ascended to C2 and still did not feel well. He was still coughing and it took him 14 hours to reach C2. On 24/05 the rest of the team continued to C3, but Hepworth decided to call it a day as he had no sleep and was still ill with a lot of coughing. In consultation with the doctor, Nims and Mingma David, he was evacuated from C2 on 25/05 by heli and was taken directly to Hams hospital. He spent a day at the hospital for checkups. Oxygen: taken and used during the night at C2 by Hepworth. Report from Steve Davis: When did you leave C4 for the summit? 14 May at around 9:15 pm (local time) What date and time did you summit? 15 May at 6:.35 am (local time) Name of your Sherpa: Mingma David Sherpa Which camp did you return after the summit? C2 on 15 May and Base Camp on 16 May on foot When did you leave BC and did you walk or take a helicopter? Helicopter to KTM on 17 May
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Elite Exped
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2463627
Year 2022
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) s col-se ridge

Members

44 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Nirmal Purja Pun Magar M 1983 Nepal Leader Dana-3, Myagdi British army (retired) Details Other expeditions
Asmaa Thani A. M. Al Thani F 1989 Qatar Climber Doha, Qatar Director of marketing Details Other expeditions
Badr Moukhtar M Alshibani M 1980 Saudi Arabia Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Silviya Zhivkova Azdreeva F 1986 Bulgaria Climber Sofia, Bulgaria Business woman Details Other expeditions
David Vartan Brock M 1985 UK Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Gabriel Tarso Parente Carvalho Medeiros Silva M 1988 Brazil Climber Cruzeiro, Sao Paulo, Brazil Photographer Details Other expeditions
Steven Geoffrey Davis M 1972 UK Climber Yorkshire, England Property developer Details Other expeditions
Sabrina Filzmoser F 1980 Austria Climber Wels, Upper Austria, Austria Olympic athlete Details Other expeditions
Luke Hepworth M 1974 Australia Climber Sydney, NSW, Australia Adventure philanthropist Details Other expeditions
Brodie Duncan Erskine Hood M 1994 UK Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Jan David Klint M 1976 Sweden Climber Stockholm, Sweden President of event agency Details Other expeditions
Remy Simone Kloos F 1988 S Africa Climber Cape Town, S Africa Sustainability consultant, coach, speaker Details Other expeditions
Axel Loison M 1985 France Climber Lege-Cap-Ferret, Girond, France ER Physician Details Other expeditions
Juan Diego Martinez Alvarez M 2002 Mexico Climber Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico Student Details Other expeditions
Marta Misztal F 1984 Poland Climber Pila, Poland Financial analyst Details Other expeditions
Alexis Shareef Uddin M 1985 UK Climber London, England Director Details Other expeditions
Mario Fernando Villagran Avendano M 1956 Ecuador Climber Ambato, Ecuador Industrial Details Other expeditions
Tenzing Jyambela (Jambiyang) Bara M 1997 Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Bikash Gurung M 1994 Nepal H-A Worker Bhotkhola-4, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pur Bahadur (Yukta) Gurung M 1988 Nepal H-A Worker Laprak-3, Gorkha - Details Other expeditions
Suman Gurung M 1985 Nepal H-A Worker Laprak-7, Gorkha - Details Other expeditions
Tejan Gurung M 1995 Nepal H-A Worker Pokhara-10, Kaski - Details Other expeditions
Bimal Purja M 1995 Nepal H-A Worker Bharatpur, Bagmati - Details Other expeditions
Dachhetar Sherpa M 1993 Nepal H-A Worker Chheskam-2, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Dorje Sherpa M 2000 Nepal H-A Worker Silichong, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Karma Gyaljen Sherpa M 1990 Nepal H-A Worker Kharikhola, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Kitemba Sherpa M 2000 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-2, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Lakpa Tenjen Sherpa M 2001 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Dendi Sherpa M 1988 Nepal H-A Worker Chheskam-2, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Mingma Sherpa M 1993 Nepal H-A Worker - - Details Other expeditions
Mingma Gyabu (Mingma David) Sherpa M 1989 Nepal H-A Worker Sakathum, Lelep-7, Taplejung Managing director of Himalayan Ski & Treks Details Other expeditions
Mingma Tenzi Sherpa M 1984 Nepal H-A Worker Khembalung, Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Mingmar Sherpa M 1995 Nepal H-A Worker Tapting-5, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Nga Tashi Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Ngima Nuru (Nima Nuru) Sherpa M 1981 Nepal H-A Worker Tesho, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pam Dorje Sherpa M 1988 Nepal H-A Worker Kharikhola, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Chhiri (Pasang Tshering) Sherpa M 1993 Nepal H-A Worker Namche Bazar, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Nurbu Sherpa M 1998 Nepal H-A Worker Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Tendi Sherpa M 1988 Nepal H-A Worker Yilajung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pema Tshering (Pem Chhiri) Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Chankhu-6, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Dorje Sherpa M 1973 Nepal H-A Worker Pangboche, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Phuri Kitar Sherpa M 1997 Nepal H-A Worker Chaurikharka-6, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Tenzing (Tenji) Sherpa M 1992 Nepal H-A Worker Sanam, Gudel-4, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Mitra Bahadur (Rakesh) Tamang M 1987 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions

References

2 recorded references.