Everest | 1997 N Col-NE Ridge

A Georgia expedition to Everest in 1997 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Afi Gigani. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2255
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID EVER97118
Peak ID EVER
Year 1997
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 N Col-NE Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Georgia
Leaders Afi Gigani
Sponsor On Polish (Pawlowski) permit
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 KTM->Tingri->Rongbuk BC
Basecamp Date 1997-04-13
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 14
Termination Notes Termination reason unknown
High Point (m) 8100
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(13/04,5200m),ABC(6400m),C1(7100m),C2(7800m),C3(8100m),xxx(8100m)
Route Notes Were on Polish (Pawlowski) permit but climbed independently and did not mingle with others.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2222
Year 1997
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) n col-ne ridge

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Afi Gigani M 1956 Georgia Climber Kutaisi, Georgia Flight supervisor Details Other expeditions
Benedict (Beno) Kashakashvili M 1964 Georgia Climber Rustavi, Georgia Engineer Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.