Cho Oyu | 2003 NW side
A Italy expedition to Cho Oyu in 2003 via NW side, led by Carlalberto Cimenti. Summit reached on 12th May 2003. 3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 4236 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY03107 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2003 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Italy |
| Leaders | Carlalberto Cimenti |
| Sponsor | Independent team on 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 | Standard |
| Basecamp Date | 2003-04-15 |
| Summit Date | 2003-05-12 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 27 |
| Total Days | 35 |
| Termination Date | 2003-05-20 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7500m due to weather, very high wind and lack of time |
| High Point (m) | 7500 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 3 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| 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 | True |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(16/04,4900m),ABC(19/04,5700m),C1(22/04,6500m),C2(11/05,7100m),C3(12/05,7500m),xxx(12/05,7500m) |
| Route Notes | C1 occupied by Climenti, Dellupi and Facchinetti; C2 and C3 by Climenti and Facchinetti. Dellupi left ABC on 11 May for KTM due to sore throat and then went for Jomsom trekking from May 15 to 21. At C1 two tents were damaged badly due to storm. Weather conditions were very bad, storm occurred for several days. The two members Climenti and Facchinetti arrived KTM on May 23 and Dellupi came from trek on 21. All will leave on 24. |
| Accidents | Sore throat of Dellupi |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Thamserku Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458150 |
| Year | 2003 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
3 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlalberto Cimenti | M | 1975 | Italy | Leader | Villarbasse, Torino, Italy | Hotel and restaurant manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Paolo Dellupi | M | 1970 | Italy | Climber | Galliate, Novara, Italy | Clerk | Details Other expeditions |
| Flavio Facchinetti | M | 1965 | Italy | Climber | Quarona, Vercelli, Italy | Shop assistant | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.