Everest | 1999 S Col-SE Ridge
A Spain expedition to Everest in 1999 via S Col-SE Ridge, led by Isidoro Rodriguez. Summit reached on 28th September 1999. 12 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 3444 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | EVER99301 |
| Peak ID | EVER |
| Year | 1999 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | S Col-SE Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Leaders | Isidoro Rodriguez |
| Sponsor | Samuel Rubio Expedition from Castille & Leon to Everest |
| 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 | - |
| Basecamp Date | 1999-09-07 |
| Summit Date | 1999-09-28 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 21 |
| Total Days | 35 |
| Termination Date | 1999-10-12 |
| Termination Reason | 5 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7500m due to deep snow and avalanching on Lhotse Face |
| High Point (m) | 7500 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 2000 |
| Total Members | 9 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 7 |
| 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(07/09),C1(13/09,6100m),C2(20/09,6400m),C3(24/09,7300m),xxx(28/09,7500m) |
| Route Notes | C1 at top of Icefall C3 pitched but not slept in High point at yellow band on Lhotse West Face. Put 30 ladders in Icefall. 23-24th one part of icefall collapsed, but no one hurt. 28th reached yellow band at 7500m from C2 and hoped to go higher, but weather changed for the worst and started snowing; more than one meter snow and too dangerous to reach C3. 28th slept in C2. Returned to BC 29th with sick Sherpa and after 29th continuous snowfall for 6 days. Sherpas tried on 5th to go up to see conditions and found took two days to reach C3 and abandoned attempt to reach C3 about half way because of avalanching and climb finished. |
| Accidents | 1 Sherpa ulcer |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Sherpa Alpine Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2453719 |
| Year | 1999 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | s col-se ridge |
Members
12 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelino Campos Nino | M | 1956 | Spain | Climber | Leon City, Leon, Spain | Teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Ignacio Garcia Pinacho | M | 1967 | Spain | Exp Doctor | Valladolid, Spain | Pharmaceutical company marketing manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Emilio Vicente (Tente) Lagunilla Alonso | M | 1961 | Spain | Climber | Palencia City, Palencia, Spain | Firefighter | Details Other expeditions |
| Fernando Marne Caballero | M | 1953 | Spain | Climber | Leon City, Leon, Spain | Ski instructor | Details Other expeditions |
| Juan Carlos Martinez Lopez | M | 1958 | Spain | Climber | Leon City, Leon, Spain | Lithographer | Details Other expeditions |
| Miguel Angel Perez Alvarez | M | 1968 | Spain | Climber | Quintana del Castillo, Leon, Spain | Attorney | Details Other expeditions |
| Isidoro Rodriguez Cubillas | M | 1951 | Spain | Leader | Leon City, Leon, Spain | Secondary school teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Pedro Rodriguez Sanchez | M | 1966 | Spain | Climber | Arenas de San Pedro, Avila, Spain | Teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Angel Villan Polo | M | 1961 | Spain | Climber | Villamuriel de Cerrato, Palencia, Spain | Firefighter | Details Other expeditions |
| Phura Dorje Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Wangchu Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Dawa Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
5 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVER99301 | HIGH | - | - | - | 212:63 (Jul 2000) | - |
| EVER99301 | - | Perez Alvarez, Miguel Angel | Dos Escaladas al Everest | Junto de Castilla y Leon, Leon, Spain | - | - |
| EVER99301 | - | - | http://tentelagunilla.es/everest/expedicion.php | - | - | - |
| EVER99301 | - | - | http://www.arasdelcielo.com/everest/componentes.php | - | - | - |
| EVER99301 | - | - | http://www.arasdelcielo.com/everest/diario99.php | - | - | - |