Cho Oyu | 2005 NW side
A UK expedition to Cho Oyu in 2005 via NW side, led by Henry Todd. Summit reached on 25th September 2005. 4 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5060 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY05329 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2005 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | UK |
| Leaders | Henry Todd |
| Sponsor | Himalayan Guides Cho Oyu Expedition 2005 |
| 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 | Hungary, USA |
| Approach | Kodari->Tingri |
| Basecamp Date | 2005-09-05 |
| Summit Date | 2005-09-25 |
| Summit Time | 0840 |
| Summit Days | 20 |
| Total Days | 23 |
| Termination Date | 2005-09-28 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8188 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 3 |
| Summit Members | 1 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 1 |
| Summit Hired | 1 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| O2 Used | True |
| O2 None | False |
| O2 Climb | True |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(05/09,4900m),ABC(07/09,5700m),C1(14/09,6400m),C2(16/09,7100m),Smt(25/09) |
| Route Notes | Patel got as far as Interim camp and abandoned climb to physical exhaustion. Todd went to 6900m but turned back due to fatigue. ACS left C2 at midnight Nepali time got to summit at 8:40 am (Nepali Time) and returned to ABC the same day (8 pm). |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Guides |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459064 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
4 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Barclay Todd | M | 1945 | UK | Leader | Kingussie, Inverness, Scotland | Expedition organizer & leader | Details Other expeditions |
| Zoltan Robert Acs | M | 1969 | Hungary | Climber | Budapest, Hungary | Fittness expert | Details Other expeditions |
| Ashok Patel | M | 1955 | USA | Climber | Laurel, Maryland | Businessman | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Nuru (Ang Nurbu/Nuru) Sherpa | M | 1976 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pangboche, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.