Cholatse | 2005 NE Face

A USA expedition to Cholatse in 2005 via NE Face, led by John Kear, Seth Hobby. Summit reached on 9th November 2005. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5361
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOL05301
Peak ID CHOL
Year 2005
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 NE Face
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality USA
Leaders John Kear, Seth Hobby
Sponsor -
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 2005-11-02
Summit Date 2005-11-09
Summit Time 1800
Summit Days 7
Total Days 8
Termination Date 2005-11-10
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes
High Point (m) 6440
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 2
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(02/11),Biv1(07/11,5300m),Biv2(08/11),Smt(09/11)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency None
Commercial Route False
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458974
Year 2005
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) ne face

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
John Rand Kear M 1970 USA Co-Leader Edgewood, New Mexico Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Seth Tyler Hobby M 1979 USA Co-Leader Bellingham, Washington Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
CHOL05301 AAJ Kear, John - - 80:419-420 (2006) -
CHOL05301 CLIM - - - 25:73-74 (Mar 2007) -
CHOL05301 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12200641902/Asia-Nepal-Annapurna-Himal-Mahalangur-Himal-Khumbu-Section-Cholatse-Northeast-Face-Third-Ascent-with-Variation-Finish - - -