Cho Oyu | 2004 NW side
A Spain expedition to Cho Oyu in 2004 via NW side, led by Emili Duran Visiedo. Summit reached on 26th September 2004. 4 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 4698 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY04349 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2004 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Leaders | Emili Duran Visiedo |
| Sponsor | - |
| 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 | 2004-09-08 |
| Summit Date | 2004-09-26 |
| Summit Time | 1130 |
| Summit Days | 18 |
| Total Days | 22 |
| Termination Date | 2004-09-30 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8188 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 3 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 1 |
| Summit Hired | 1 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| 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(08/09,4700m),ABC(12/09,5600m),C1(18/09,6400m),C2(24/09,7000m),C3(25/09,7600m),Smt(26/09) |
| Route Notes | Left C3 at about 05:30 hours, summited by 3 members and Sherpa between 11:30 hours (Duran Llobet and Lakcha) to 11:45 hours. Last to reach summit was Benitez Rosado. Stayed on summit about 20 minutes, descended to C3. Next day to ABC. Clear weather, no clouds and no wind. All members saw Everest and other mountains. Also, Duran Visiedo said that they saw prayer flags near the summit. Before them other summiters were 2 Spanish from Balears and Jorge Egocheaga also from Spain. The expedition returned to KTM on Oct 1 and will leave on 0ct 5. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Thamserku Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458699 |
| Year | 2004 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
4 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Luis Benitez Rosado | M | 1965 | Spain | Climber | San Salvador, Tarragona, Spain | Store worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Daniel Duran Llobet | M | 1981 | Spain | Climber | Bertran de Castellets, Reus, Tarragona, Spain | Student | Details Other expeditions |
| Emili Duran Visiedo | M | 1951 | Spain | Leader | Bertran de Castellets, Reus, Tarragona, Spain | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
| Lakcha Sange Sherpa | M | 1964 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Nurbugaon, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.