Cho Oyu | 2004 NW side

A Spain expedition to Cho Oyu in 2004 via NW side, led by Jorge Egocheaga. Summit reached on 26th September 2004. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	4674
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	CHOY04310
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2004
Season	3
Host Country	2
Route 1	NW side
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Spain
Leaders	Jorge Egocheaga
Sponsor	Independent speed climber on Cho Oyu
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	-
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	2004-09-10
Summit Date	2004-09-26
Summit Time	1000
Summit Days	16
Total Days	21
Termination Date	2004-10-01
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8188
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	2
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
Summit Members	1
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),ABC(12/09,5700m),C1(14/09,6400m),C2(15/09,7100m),Smt(26/09)
Route Notes	After rest in ABC went from lake camp at 6000m, which is at bottom of mountain to C2 on 25 Oct to help another Spaniard who was sick (he is doctor), down to lake camp same day. Next day left lake camp for his speed ascent straight through all camps and got to top at same time as Ochoa's summiters at 10:00-10:15 am. Down to ABC about 6:30 pm NST. Took 8 hours, 29 minutes to top says member of Porzak expedition (US).
Accidents	-
Achievement	Speed climb
Agency	Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2458654
Year	2004
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	nw side

Members

Field	Value
ID	36030
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY04310
Member ID	01
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2004
Season	3
First Name	Jorge
Last Name	Egocheaga Rodriguez
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1968
Calculated Age	36
Citizenship	Spain
Status	Leader
Residence	Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
Occupation	Physician
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2004-09-26
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1000
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437995
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jorge egocheaga rodriguez
Year of Birth	1968
Year	2004
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Leader

1 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Jorge Egocheaga Rodriguez	M	1968	Spain	Leader	Oviedo, Asturias, Spain	Physician	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.