Everest | 1999 S Col-SE Ridge
A Canada expedition to Everest in 1999 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Bernard Voyer. Summit reached on 5th May 1999. 4 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 3327 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER99120 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 1999 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Canada |
| Leaders | Bernard Voyer |
| Sponsor | Everest Expedition |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | 311 |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 1999-04-10 |
| Summit Date | 1999-05-05 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 25 |
| Total Days | 30 |
| Termination Date | 1999-05-10 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8849 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 1 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 2 |
| Summit Hired | 2 |
| 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 | - |
| Campsites | BC(10/04),C1(16/04,6100m),C2(18/04,6500m),C3(25/04,7400m),C4(03/05,7900m),Smt(05/05) |
| Route Notes | Planned to go for top on 3rd May, but strong wind so waited another day. Voyer and 2 Sherpas left C4 at 10:15 pm on 4th in group of summiters and was on balcony when sun rose. On top at 12:10 pm. Waited at S Summit 45 minutes for rope to be fixed for all to go up. Back in C4 6:00 pm. Sherpas: Dorje, Nunthala, Everest X3 Chhongba Nurbu Sherpa, Tate, Solukhumbu, 1st 8000er (28 yrs?) |
| Accidents | Voyer slightly snowblinded on return to S Col |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Arun Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2453573 |
| Year | 1999 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-se ridge |
Members
4 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathalie Tremblay | F | 1965 | Canada | BC Manager | Montreal, Quebec | Partner with Voyer in their climbing & lecturing firm | Details Other expeditions |
| Bernard Voyer | M | 1953 | Canada | Leader | Montreal, Quebec | Runs his climbing & lecturing activities as a businessman | Details Other expeditions |
| Dorje Sherpa | M | 1965 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Nunthala, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Changba Nurbu (Chhongba Nuru) Sherpa | M | 1964 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Tate, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.