Normal route, mainly the Mallory route 1924, via high camps on 7700 and 8300 m, via "yellow band", exit cracks & upper NE ridge w. "Second Step")
red line / no.12
lower and middle NE ridge
blue line
upper SE ridge (part of the «Hillary route» 1953 etc. coming from Western Qwm (in the shadow behind Mt. Everest) meeting point with the orange route 7a is the south col meeting point with the orange route 7b is the balcony
orange line 7a
1988 US and GB ascent (Stephen Vernables et al.)
orange line 7b
1982 US ascent (Carlos Buhler, Kim Momb et al.)
orange line 7c
“Phantasy Ridge” (acc. to a speech of George Mallory), no successful ascent until 2008, tried by Cathy O’Dowd and Ian Woodall; they came half way to NE ridge & Pinnacles
1
summit of Mount Everest 8848m
3rd 2nd 1st
steps on the Upper NE ridge 8700m, 8605m and 8530m
Khumbutse (summit west of Lho La which is the connection on 6006m of the glacier systems of Rongbu and Khumbu and is also the tibetian-nepalian borderline / like SE ridge & W ridge. Lho La is "foot point" of the Everest W ridge.)
19
north ridge // below of fig. 19 the Zakharov Couloir offering a tough ascent to NE ridge without going via north col
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