Everest | 1993 S Col-SE Ridge

A France expedition to Everest in 1993 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Alain Esteve. Summit reached on 6th October 1993. 13 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	1493
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	S Col-SE Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	France
Leaders	Alain Esteve
Sponsor	Groupe Militaire de Haute Montagne (GMHM)
Success 1	True
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	177,182
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	1993-08-27
Summit Date	1993-10-06
Summit Time	1430
Summit Days	40
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	9
Summit Members	5
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	12
Summit Hired	4
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	Climbed Lhotse (LHOT-933-01)
Campsites	BC(27/08,5400m),C1(30/08,6000m),C2(05/09,6400m),C3(18/09,7150m),C4(05/10,7900m),Smt(06,09/10)
Route Notes	C1 in Western Cwm C2 on Lhotse Face; later at 7250m (after avalanche) Everest C4 at South Col. 10th Sept avalanche took away C3 and supplies for Lhotse C4, Everest C4 (3000m rope) and fixed ropes; re-established C3 100m higher than first C3 on 30th Sept with only one tent since Sherpas didn't want to sleep on face. Then fixed rope on 1 Oct 250m, above C3 from C3. 2nd Oct bad winds; 3rd Oct two teams left C3, one for S Col and other for C4 of Lhotse and slept in Lhotse C4 by 1 French and 2 Sherpas while 1 French slept in C3 to join them next day to Lhotse summit. 4th Oct Lhotse team in their C4 started at 9:00 am while man in C3 started at 4:30, on Lhotse C4 at 8:00 am and down at 9:00 am; 2 Sherpas fixed rope to bottom of couloir; Lhotse summit reached 4 pm by Vionnet-Fausset (sirdar Danu claimed he also got to top but French do not believe him and Vionnet denies this) and slept in C2 at 9:30 pm; now Lhotse climb finished. Everest C4 made and occupied 5th Oct by Gramond, Cayrol, Bernard, Gyalbu & Dawa Tashi and all 5 on summit on 6th (Gramond never used oxygen) and slept in C4; On top about 2:30 pm; Gyalbu fell 15m on Hillary Step and waited for 2 French to go first. 9th next party to top; Esteve found 1 British guide and 1 Sherpa from Ball's expedition and tripod with glass altitude measuring device from Italian research program. Sherpas previous ascents of Everest: Norbu - South Col route Gyalbu - Hornbein route Dawa Tashi - 2X South Col Gombu - no Everest summit before Everest Aut 1993, Sherpa summiters 6 Oct - Gyalbu, 29, Rolwaling Spr 1991 Everest (N) Swedes Dawa Tashi 30, Rolwaling Spr 1993 Everest Aut 1992 Everest Dutch 9 Oct - Norbu (Nuru) 25, Rolwaling Gombu, 25, Rolwaling no previous Everest ascent None atop any other 8000ers before.
Accidents	Gryzka slight frostbite; Gyalbu not hurt by slight fall
Achievement	-
Agency	Pabil Treks
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2451440
Year	1993
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	s col-se ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	11722
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	02
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Francois
Last Name	Bernard
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1963
Calculated Age	30
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Occupation	Army adjutant
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1993-10-06
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1430
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	177
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2436010
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	francois bernard
Year of Birth	1963
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11723
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	03
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Antoine
Last Name	Cayrol
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1966
Calculated Age	27
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Occupation	Army Sergeant
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1993-10-06
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1430
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	177
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437153
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	antoine cayrol
Year of Birth	1966
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	27
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11724
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	01
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Alain
Last Name	Esteve
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1952
Calculated Age	41
Citizenship	France
Status	Leader
Residence	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Occupation	Army Commandant
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1993-10-09
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	182
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2432149
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	alain esteve
Year of Birth	1952
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	41
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	11725
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	04
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Hubert
Last Name	Giot
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1954
Calculated Age	39
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Occupation	Army Captain
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1993-10-09
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	182
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2432975
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	hubert giot
Year of Birth	1954
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	39
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11726
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	05
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Eric
Last Name	Gramond
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1962
Calculated Age	30
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Occupation	Army adjutant teaching climbing in army's Mt'eering school
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1993-10-06
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1430
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	177
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2435920
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	eric gramond
Year of Birth	1962
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	31
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11727
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	07
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Emmanuel
Last Name	Morin
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1959
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Occupation	Army adjutant
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2434834
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	emmanuel morin
Year of Birth	1959
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11728
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	08
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Bernard
Last Name	Orcel
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1947
Calculated Age	45
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Occupation	Army Lieutenant Colonel in army film unit & exped photographer
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2430534
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	bernard orcel
Year of Birth	1947
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	46
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11729
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	09
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Francois
Last Name	Pigeard
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1960
Calculated Age	33
Citizenship	France
Status	Exp Doctor
Residence	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Occupation	Army Captain (Dr. in army's mountaineering school)
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	True
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	17
HCN	0
Checksum	2434988
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	francois pigeard
Year of Birth	1960
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	33
Role	BC Only

Field	Value
ID	11730
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	06
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Jean-Marc
Last Name	Gryzka
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1962
Calculated Age	31
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Occupation	Army adjutant
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2435746
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jean-marc gryzka
Year of Birth	1962
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	31
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	11731
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	11
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Gyalbu
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	-
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1993-10-06
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1430
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	177
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	2nd ascent of Everest
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	-66
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	gyalbu sherpa
Year of Birth	-
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	-
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	11732
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	10
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Dawa Tashi
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1964
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1993-10-06
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1430
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	177
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	3rd ascent of Everest; brother of Tamtin
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2436418
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	dawa tashi sherpa
Year of Birth	1964
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	29
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	11733
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	13
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Norbu/Nurbu (Nuru)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1968
Calculated Age	25
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1993-10-09
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	182
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	2nd ascent of Everest
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437945
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	norbu/nurbu (nuru) sherpa
Year of Birth	1968
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	25
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	11734
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Member ID	12
Peak ID	EVER
Year	1993
Season	3
First Name	Nima Gombu (Gombu)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1969
Calculated Age	24
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8849
Summit Date 1	1993-10-09
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	182
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	1st 8000er
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2438215
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	nima gombu (gombu) sherpa
Year of Birth	1969
Year	1993
Age at Expedition	24
Role	Hired

13 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Francois Bernard	M	1963	France	Climber	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France	Army adjutant	Details Other expeditions
Antoine Cayrol	M	1966	France	Climber	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France	Army Sergeant	Details Other expeditions
Alain Esteve	M	1952	France	Leader	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France	Army Commandant	Details Other expeditions
Hubert Giot	M	1954	France	Climber	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France	Army Captain	Details Other expeditions
Eric Gramond	M	1962	France	Climber	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France	Army adjutant teaching climbing in army's Mt'eering school	Details Other expeditions
Emmanuel Morin	M	1959	France	Climber	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France	Army adjutant	Details Other expeditions
Bernard Orcel	M	1947	France	Climber	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France	Army Lieutenant Colonel in army film unit & exped photographer	Details Other expeditions
Francois Pigeard	M	1960	France	Exp Doctor	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France	Army Captain (Dr. in army's mountaineering school)	Details Other expeditions
Jean-Marc Gryzka	M	1962	France	Climber	Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France	Army adjutant	Details Other expeditions
Gyalbu Sherpa	M	-	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Dawa Tashi Sherpa	M	1964	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Norbu/Nurbu (Nuru) Sherpa	M	1968	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Nima Gombu (Gombu) Sherpa	M	1969	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	2741
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Reference ID	01
Year	1993
Type	2
Journal	AAJ
Author	Hawley, Elizabeth
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1994
Language	-
Citation	68:213 (1994)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	4735
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Reference ID	02
Year	1993
Type	3
Journal	HIGH
Author	-
Title	-
Publisher	-
Publication Date	1994
Language	-
Citation	138:7 (May 1994)
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	11135
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	EVER93306
Reference ID	03
Year	1993
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199421301/Asia-Nepal-Everest-Post-Monsoon-Ascents-and-Tragedy-and-Lhotse
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
EVER93306	AAJ	Hawley, Elizabeth	-	-	68:213 (1994)	-
EVER93306	HIGH	-	-	-	138:7 (May 1994)	-
EVER93306	-	-	http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199421301/Asia-Nepal-Everest-Post-Monsoon-Ascents-and-Tragedy-and-Lhotse	-	-	-