Cho Oyu | 2004 NW side

A USA expedition to Cho Oyu in 2004 via NW side, led by Evan Germeles. Summit reached on 29th September 2004. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4736
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY04352
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2004
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality USA
Leaders Evan Germeles
Sponsor Gral-Stong Cho Oyu-Xixabangma Expedition
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 -
Basecamp Date 2004-09-15
Summit Date 2004-09-29
Summit Time -
Summit Days 14
Total Days 18
Termination Date 2004-10-03
Termination Reason 7
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6900m due to exhaustion
High Point (m) 6900
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
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(15/09,4900m),ABC(18/09,5700m),C1(25/09,6400m),C2(29/09,6800m),xxx(29/09,6900m)
Route Notes BC at Chinese BC. Decided to do Xixabangma due to exhaustion and probably too much snow.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Explore Himalaya
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458702
Year 2004
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

1 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Evangelos Charles (Evan) Germeles M 1970 USA Leader East Arlington, Vermont Attorney Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.