Cho Oyu | 2005 NW side
A Spain expedition to Cho Oyu in 2005 via NW side, led by Juan Vizcaino Aranda. Summit reached on 28th September 2005. 5 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5032 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY05301 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2005 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Leaders | Juan Vizcaino Aranda |
| Sponsor | Spanish Expedition to 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 | Kodari->Tingri |
| Basecamp Date | 2005-09-11 |
| Summit Date | 2005-09-28 |
| Summit Time | 1345 |
| Summit Days | 17 |
| Total Days | 27 |
| Termination Date | 2005-10-08 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8188 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 5 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| 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(11/09,4900m),C1(18/09,6400m),C2(26/09,7100m),C3(27/09,7400m),Smt(28/09,04/10) |
| Route Notes | Quesada left C3 at 8 am and spent about 5 min on the summit. She descended to C2 where she arrived at 6 pm. Aranda and Aguirre left C3 at 4:45 am and spent about one hour on the summit. They descended to C2 where they arrived at 4 pm. Gimenez got to C3 but did not carry on due to cold and fatigue. Martin-Forero turned back below rock band due to very cold hands. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Thamserku Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459067 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
5 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Carlos Vizcaino Aranda | M | 1967 | Spain | Leader | Sant Climent de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Pedro Jose Garcia Aguirre | M | 1971 | Spain | Climber | Ordizia, Guipuzcoa, Spain | Metal worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Esther Gimenez Moolhuyzen | F | 1971 | Spain | Climber | Coruna, Spain | Physiotherapist | Details Other expeditions |
| Angel Martin Forero | M | 1963 | Spain | Climber | Madrid, Spain | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Catalina (Lina) Quesada Castro | F | 1969 | Spain | Climber | Seville, Spain | Civil servant | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.