Cholatse | 2005 N Face

A Switzerland expedition to Cholatse in 2005 via N Face, led by Ueli Steck. Summit reached on 15th April 2005. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5105
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOL05101
Peak ID CHOL
Year 2005
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 N Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Switzerland
Leaders Ueli Steck
Sponsor Swiss to Ama Dablam Cholatse Tawoche
Success 1 True
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 2005-04-13
Summit Date 2005-04-15
Summit Time 1600
Summit Days 2
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6440
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
Summit Members 1
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 Climbed Island Peak (3 April) and Tawoche (TAWO-051-01); attempted Ama Dablam (AMAD-051-09)
Campsites BC(13/04),Smt(15/04)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Royal Orchid Treks
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458766
Year 2005
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) n face

Members

1 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Ueli Steck M 1976 Switzerland Leader Boenigen, Bern, Switzerland Carpenter Details Other expeditions

References

6 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
CHOL05101 ALP Steck, Ueli Cholatse, Tawoche, Solo Ascents - 14:91-92 (Winter 2005-2006) -
CHOL05101 CLIM - - - 17:69-71 (Jul 2006) -
CHOL05101 AAJ Steck, Ueli The Khumbu Express - 80:53-57 (2006) -
CHOL05101 AAJ Hawley, Elizabeth - - 80:421 (2006) -
CHOL05101 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12200642102/Asia-Nepal-Annapurna-Himal-Mahalangur-Himal-Khumbu-Section-Tawoche-East-Southeast-Face-Cholatse-Firect-Finish-to-French-Route-Ama-Dablam-Northwest - - -
CHOL05101 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12200605300/The-Khumbu-Express - - -