Cho Oyu | 2004 NW side
A Germany expedition to Cho Oyu in 2004 via NW side, led by Olaf Zill. Summit reached on 9th May 2004. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 4553 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY04113 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2004 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Germany |
| Leaders | Olaf Zill |
| Sponsor | Only one woman and one man Cho Oyu Expedition 2004 |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | - |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | Switzerland |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2004-04-17 |
| Summit Date | 2004-05-09 |
| Summit Time | 1330 |
| Summit Days | 22 |
| Total Days | 27 |
| Termination Date | 2004-05-14 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8188 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 2 |
| 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(17/04,4920m),ABC(20/04,5700m),C1(28/04,6400m),C2(07/05,7100m),C3(08/05,7400m),Smt(09/05) |
| Route Notes | 150 km hour winds destroyed at C1 about 11 tents and snowfall delayed occupation. Delay in establishing C2 due to very strong wind. Left C3 for top 3:30 am NST, on summit 10 hours exactly later 13:30 hours, saw Everest and Lhotse and found prayer flags and katas; returned to C3 at 17:00 hours for night. 10th May to ABC. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Asian Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458514 |
| Year | 2004 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Beltrame Zill | F | 1967 | Switzerland | Climber | Basel, Switzerland | Airline pilot | Details Other expeditions |
| Olaf Zill | M | 1966 | Germany | Leader | Basel, Switzerland | Physiotherapist | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.