Cho Oyu | 2004 NW side
A Canada expedition to Cho Oyu in 2004 via NW side, led by Vincent Waters. Summit reached on 26th September 2004. 1 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 4701 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY04337 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2004 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Canada |
| Leaders | Vincent Waters |
| Sponsor | 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 | - |
| Approach | Kodari->Nyalam->Tingri |
| Basecamp Date | 2004-09-08 |
| Summit Date | 2004-09-26 |
| Summit Time | 1100 |
| Summit Days | 18 |
| Total Days | 26 |
| Termination Date | 2004-10-04 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8188 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| 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(08/09,4800m),ABC(12/09,5800m),C1(16/09,6400m),C2(24/09,7200m),C3(25/09,7500m),Smt(26/09) |
| Route Notes | BC at CBC/IC - 11th ABC at usual camp site. On Sept 26 left C3 at 01:00 hours NST, reached summit at 11:00 hours, stayed about 15 minutes. Descended to C3, reached at about 15:00 hours. Ahead of him were 3-4 Spanish. Saw clear view of Everest. Waters returned to KTM on Oct 05. He will go for Ama Dablam on Oct 07. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Monterosa Treks |
| 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
1 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Waters | M | 1966 | Canada | Leader | Bentleigh, Victoria, Australia | Mechanical engineer | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.