Cho Oyu | 2002 NW side

A Italy expedition to Cho Oyu in 2002 via NW side, led by Emilio Previtali. Summit reached on 19th September 2002. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4146
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY02301
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2002
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Italy
Leaders Emilio Previtali
Sponsor Free Ride Spirit Snowboard Expedition Cho Oyu
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 KTM->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date 2002-09-05
Summit Date 2002-09-19
Summit Time -
Summit Days 14
Total Days 24
Termination Date 2002-09-29
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7400m due to bad weather, snow conditions, danger of avalanche
High Point (m) 7400
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
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(05/09,4800m),ABC(08/09,5650m),C1(13-14/09,6440m),C2(19/09-20,7200m),xxx(19-20/09,7400m)
Route Notes Previtali said actually they did not attempt summit. The highest point reached was during their acclimatization climb.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2457869
Year 2002
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Emilio Previtali M 1967 Italy Leader Bergamo, Italy Ski instructor & freelance journalist Details Other expeditions
Marco Enrico Zaffaroni M 1962 Italy Climber Cesate, Milano, Italy Clothing manufacturer Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.