Everest | 1997 N Col-NE Ridge
A Austria expedition to Everest in 1997 via N Col-NE Ridge, led by Wilfried Studer. Summit reached on 20th May 1997. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 2261 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER97120 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 1997 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | N Col-NE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Austria |
| Leaders | Wilfried Studer |
| 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 | 1997-05-20 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 37 |
| Total Days | 0 |
| Termination Date | - |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned on 20 May due to strong winds |
| High Point (m) | 7800 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 1 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 0 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | True |
| 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(6300m),C1(07/05,7000m),xxx(20/05,7800m) |
| Route Notes | Were on Polish (Pawlowski) permit but climbed independently on sometimes with Reinhard Patscheider, Italian, on the independent climber on same permit, until left early. Two Studers reached 7100m on 8 May with Patscheider. Wilfried climbed alone to 7800m as on 20 May and then abandoned climb because wind was too strong. |
| Accidents | None |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Asian Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2452811 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Brigitte Studer | F | 1953 | Austria | Climber | Wolfurt, Vorarlberg, Austria | Housewife | Details Other expeditions |
| Wilfried Josef Studer | M | 1956 | Austria | Climber | Wolfurt, Vorarlberg, Austria | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.