Cho Oyu | 2006 NW side

A Mexico expedition to Cho Oyu in 2006 via NW side, led by Fernando Davalos Gonzalez. Summit reached on 7th May 2006. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5194
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY06122
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2006
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Mexico
Leaders Fernando Davalos Gonzalez
Sponsor El Limite es el Cielo
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 By helicopter to Tatopani->Nyalam->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date 2006-04-15
Summit Date 2006-05-07
Summit Time 1415
Summit Days 22
Total Days 26
Termination Date 2006-05-11
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8188
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
Summit Members 1
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 True
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(15/04,4900m),ABC(21/04,5700m),C1(23/04,6430m),C2(28/04,7400m),Smt(07/05)
Route Notes Davalos Gonzalez and Pasang Tsheri Sherpa left C2 at 02:00 hours (NST) on May 7. Summit at 14:15 hours. Stayed on summit about 5 minutes. Descended to C2 at 17:30 hours. Next day to ABC. Weather was very good. No clouds, no wind, but cold. Pavalos Gonzalez saw summit prayer flags. McKinlay was ahead of them. Did not see other people on the summit. They could not see Everest as that side was covered with clouds. Davalos Gonzalez along with Indian Expedition doctor had treated many people local as well as climbers. Davalos Gonzalez is thinking to go to Everest CBC and work voluntarily for sick people. The team returned to KTM on May 12 and leave on May 17 or 18. Pasang Tsheri Sherpa, (29/7/72), Khumjung (VDC ward no 2) Khumbu, 1st 8000er
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459289
Year 2006
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Fernando M. Davalos Gonzalez M 1974 Mexico Leader San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, Mexico Physician specializing in rehabilitation and sports Details Other expeditions
Pasang Tshering (Pasang Tsheri) Sherpa M 1972 Nepal H-A Worker Khumjung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.