Cho Oyu | 2002 NW side
A Spain expedition to Cho Oyu in 2002 via NW side, led by Antonio Campos. Summit reached on 5th May 2002. 10 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 4007 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY02120 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2002 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Leaders | Antonio Campos |
| Sponsor | Guardia Civil Cho Oyu Expedition |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | 437 w/Garrido |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2002-04-11 |
| Summit Date | 2002-05-05 |
| Summit Time | 1800 |
| Summit Days | 24 |
| Total Days | 28 |
| Termination Date | 2002-05-09 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8188 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 10 |
| Summit Members | 1 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 0 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | True |
| O2 Used | True |
| O2 None | False |
| O2 Climb | False |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | True |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(11/04,4800m),ABC(15/04,5600m),C1(23/04,6400m),C2(04/05,7100m),Smt(05/05) |
| Route Notes | Independent of Garrido's team and coincidental then made camps same days as Garrido. 4 members from C2 for top: Casado, Caso, Rivero and Rodriguez at 1:30 am; in C3 at 7600m 3 turned back because too cold, so only Rivero rested in C3 as Garrido did and then with Garrido and Sanjuan went to top and down to C2. 2 members left them, early, on 21 April: Escolano because of serious pulmonary edema and Giraddo to escort Escolano to Spain. Bernabe and Campos slept in C1 but never went higher. Arroya and Fernandez climbed to only 6800m. |
| Accidents | Escalano serious pulmonary edema and used oxygen in ABC when sick (left ABC 21 Apr) |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Asian Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2457732 |
| Year | 2002 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
10 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Bernabe Carlos | M | 1967 | Spain | Exp Doctor | Jaca, Huesca, Spain | Physician (specialist in high altitude medicine) | Details Other expeditions |
| Antonio Campos Membrives | M | 1958 | Spain | Leader | Jaca, Huesca, Spain | Director general of civil guard's mountain rescue unit | Details Other expeditions |
| Antonio Casado Vivancos | M | 1968 | Spain | Climber | Granada, Spain | Member of mountain rescue unit | Details Other expeditions |
| Francisco Ramon Caso Huergo | M | 1971 | Spain | Climber | Potes, Cantabria, Spain | Member of mountain rescue unit | Details Other expeditions |
| Jose Luis Escolano Hurtado | M | 1961 | Spain | Climber | Barbastro, Huesca, Spain | Member of mountain rescue unit | Details Other expeditions |
| Cecilio A. Fernandez Grado | M | 1959 | Spain | Climber | Jaca, Huesca, Spain | Member of mountain rescue unit | Details Other expeditions |
| Higinio Giraldo Rider | M | 1958 | Spain | Climber | Jaca, Huesca, Spain | Member of mountain rescue unit | Details Other expeditions |
| Fernando Rivero Diaz | M | 1966 | Spain | Climber | Arenas de San Pedro, Avila, Spain | Member of mountain rescue unit | Details Other expeditions |
| Alberto Rodriguez Martinez | M | 1976 | Spain | Climber | Granada, Spain | Member of mountain rescue unit | Details Other expeditions |
| Salvador Arroya Rodriguez | M | 1966 | Spain | Climber | Jaca, Huesca, Spain | Member of mountain rescue unit | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.