Everest | 2025 N Col-NE Ridge
A Austria expedition to Everest in 2025 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Herbert Wolf. Summit reached on 19th May 2025. 35 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 11641 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER25139 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 2025 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | N Col-NE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Austria |
| Leaders | Herbert Wolf |
| Sponsor | Furtenbach Adventures Everest North Expedition 2025 |
| 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, France, Germany, Netherlands, Singapore, Trinidad & Tobago, UK, USA |
| Approach | Kathmandu->Lhasa->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2025-05-05 |
| Summit Date | 2025-05-19 |
| Summit Time | 0500 |
| Summit Days | 14 |
| Total Days | 16 |
| Termination Date | 2025-05-21 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8849 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 15 |
| Summit Members | 12 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 35 |
| Summit Hired | 20 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| O2 Used | True |
| O2 None | False |
| O2 Climb | True |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(05/05,4900m),IC(08/05),ABC(09/05,6400m),C1(16/05,7050m),C2(17/05,7800m),C3(18/05,8200m),Smt(19/05) |
| Route Notes | Approach: Kathmandu->Lhasa (01/05) CBC 05/05 4900m IC 08/05 -- ABC 09/05 6400m C1 16/05 7050m C2 17/05 7800m C3 18/05 8200m Smt 19/05 by Kovar, Magnin, Childs, Gray, Andreas and Anton Wehlau, Parfet, Lakpa Sherpa, Phurkami Sherpa, Kummerhove, Wolf, Watson, Webster, Maruna, Ngima Tashi, Dorchi, Nima, Dawa Tashi, Pemba Nurbu, Lakpa Thinduk, Pasang Renji, Ang Kaji, Lakpa Gyalze, Pasang, Tashi, Dawa Dorchi, Gelu, Dawa Chhiring, Mingma Dorchi, Phurba, Nima Temba, Dorchi at 7:30 am (CST). Summit team left C3 at 1 am. Good conditions. Not a lot of snow. At the traverse to the Second Step, it was very windy. Just below the summit, the fixed rope was underneath the hard snow cover, and it was impossible to get it out. However, Wolf and Watson found some old rope which they could use. When they reached the summit, they were only two people from the south side. It was very windy. They spent about 30 minutes on the summit and descended to ABC, where they arrived between 4 pm (Anton Wehlau) and 11 pm (Andreas Wehlau). Members who did not reach the summit: Safia Hosein reached ABC. He left the expedition on 13/05 as she was too slow. Donald Lashley reached ABC on 15/05 but did not stay the night. He went back to middle camp as he was suffering from AMS. He stayed at CBC for the rest of the expedition. Wil Chong reached ABC. He left the expedition on 13/05. He had altitude sickness. Left CBC 21/05 Sherpas above BC: 35 Accidents: mild frostbite by some. Achievements: Youngest German on top of Everest Oxygen: Taken and used from ABC to top to ABC by members; from C1 to top to C1 by Sherpas. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Iceland Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2464055 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | n col-ne ridge |
Members
35 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Wolf | M | 1967 | Austria | Leader | Bad Ischl, Upper Austria, Austria | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| David John (Dave) Watson | M | 1975 | USA | Deputy Leader | White Salmon, Washington | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Alexander Sholto Childs | M | 1990 | UK | Climber | - | Banker | Details Other expeditions |
| Koh Wil Chong | M | 1967 | Singapore | Climber | Singapore | Actuary | Details Other expeditions |
| David Gray | M | 1969 | Australia | Climber | - | Self-employed | Details Other expeditions |
| Safia Hosein | F | 1982 | Trinidad & Tobago | Climber | Abu Dabi, UAE | - | Details Other expeditions |
| David Kovar | M | 1970 | USA | Climber | Golden, Colorado | Physician (cardiologist) | Details Other expeditions |
| Roland Kummerhove | M | 1962 | Netherlands | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Donald Lashley | M | 1956 | USA | Climber | - | Retired | Details Other expeditions |
| Jerome Marie Jacques Magnin | M | 1967 | France | Climber | Paris, France | Asset manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Anita Maruna | F | 1979 | Austria | Exp Doctor | Kuchl, Salzburg, Austria | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
| Robert Jackson (Bo) Parfet | M | 1977 | USA | Climber | Mattawan, Michigan | Real estate developer | Details Other expeditions |
| Scott Donald Webster | M | 1989 | UK | Climbing Guide | Roybridge, Scotland | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Andreas Wehlau | M | 1962 | Germany | Climber | Munich, Bavaria, Germany | Attorney | Details Other expeditions |
| Anton Darius Wehlau | M | 2001 | Germany | Climber | Munich, Bavaria, Germany | Student | Details Other expeditions |
| Ang Kaji Sherpa | M | 1988 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Kagani-5, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Chhiring Sherpa | M | 1999 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-2, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Dorchi Sherpa | M | 1997 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-2, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dawa Tashi Sherpa | M | 1983 | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dorchi Sherpa | M | 1988 | Nepal | H-A W0rker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Dorchi Sherpa | M | 1986 | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Gelu Sherpa | M | 1995 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-3, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lakpa Sherpa | M | 1994 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lakpa Gyaljen Sherpa | M | 1981 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-2, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lakpa Thendu/Thinkuk Sherpa | M | 1976 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mingma Dorchi/Dorje Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Tashigaon, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ngima Tashi Sherpa | M | 1999 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-2, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Sherpa | M | 1993 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-2, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Temba Sherpa | M | 2003 | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Sherpa | M | 2002 | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Renji Sherpa | M | 1999 | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Tashi Sherpa | M | 2006 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-01, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Nurbu Sherpa | M | 2003 | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phurba Sherpa | M | 1990 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phurkami Sherpa | M | 2006 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-2, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.