Cho Oyu | 2003 NW side

A UK expedition to Cho Oyu in 2003 via NW side, led by Chris Suggitt. Summit reached on 27th September 2003. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4453
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY03309
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2003
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders Chris Suggitt
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 KTM->Zangmu->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date 2003-09-09
Summit Date 2003-09-27
Summit Time -
Summit Days 18
Total Days 24
Termination Date 2003-10-03
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7000m due to weather conditions
High Point (m) 7000
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
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(02/09,4900m),ABC(05/09,5700m),C1(11/09,6450m),C2(18/09,7000m),xxx(27/09,7000m)
Route Notes 7000m was the highest alititude that they both reached in their life.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458288
Year 2003
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Margaret (Maggie) Foster F 1953 UK Climber Worthing, W Sussex, England Youth worker Details Other expeditions
Christopher John Suggitt M 1961 UK Leader Southwick, Brighton, W Sussex, England Engineer Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.