Cho Oyu | 2005 NW side
A Belgium expedition to Cho Oyu in 2005 via NW side, led by Tom van dan Berghe. Summit reached on 4th May 2005. 1 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 4857 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY05116 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2005 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Belgium |
| Leaders | Tom van dan Berghe |
| Sponsor | Dream Cho Oyu 2005 |
| 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 | Kodari->Tingri->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2005-04-14 |
| Summit Date | 2005-05-04 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 20 |
| Total Days | 29 |
| Termination Date | 2005-05-13 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7100m due to bad weather (snowfall, storm) |
| High Point (m) | 7100 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 1 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 1 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| 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(14/04,4800m),ABC(17/04,5700m),C1(23/04,6500m),C2(04/05,7100m),xxx(04/05,7100m) |
| Route Notes | BC at CBC/IC on 16th at 5300m ABC at usual campsite C1 at usual campsite C2 at usual campsite. First attempt on May 4. Stayed in C2 waited for good weather till 5th. On 6th went down to ABC. May 9th second attempt from ABC to C1; stayed on 10th, on 11th storm. Then gave up for summit bid. He arrived KTM on May 14 and will leave on 20th. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Asian Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2458920 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
1 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Eddy Germana Van den Berghe | M | 1971 | Belgium | Leader | Sint-Niklaas, Belgium | Automation engineer | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.