Cho Oyu | 2003 NW side

A UK expedition to Cho Oyu in 2003 via NW side, led by Malcolm Moore. Summit reached on 17th September 2003. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4452
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY03308
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2003
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders Malcolm Moore
Sponsor Independent climber (Monterosa permit)
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 -
Basecamp Date 2003-09-10
Summit Date 2003-09-17
Summit Time -
Summit Days 7
Total Days 27
Termination Date 2003-10-07
Termination Reason 7
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7100m due to very cold feet
High Point (m) 7100
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
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 False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(10/09,5000m),ABC(14/09,5700m),C1(15/09,6400m),C2(17/09,7100m),xxx(17/09,7100m)
Route Notes Moore and Michael Parker climbed together, same dates, same camps, but when Parker went up from C3 to top, Moore left C2 to go down because his boots were inadequate for such low temperatures and he feared frostbite. Went straight down to ABC same day and his climb finished.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Monterosa Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458278
Year 2003
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

1 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Malcolm Moore M 1974 UK Leader Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire, England Outdoor activities teacher Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.