Cho Oyu | 2006 NW side

A Ecuador expedition to Cho Oyu in 2006 via NW side, led by Jose (Pepe) Jijon. Summit reached on 1st May 2006. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5197
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY06125
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2006
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Ecuador
Leaders Jose (Pepe) Jijon
Sponsor Ecuador Siete Cumbres
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 2006-05-01
Summit Time 1030
Summit Days 16
Total Days 18
Termination Date 2006-05-03
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 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 Climbed Everest
Campsites BC(15/04,4800m),ABC(20/04,5800m),C1(28/04,6500m),C2(29/04,7100m),Smt(01/05)
Route Notes Jijon left C2 at 04:00 hours (NST) on May 01, summit at 10:30 hours, stayed on summit 2-3 minutes. While descending met one Korean and a Sherpa coming up with oxgyen. Reached C1 at 19:00 hours. Summit day weather was bad, could not see Everest, it was covered with clouds.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459283
Year 2006
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

1 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Jose Ignacio (Pepe) Jijon Soares M 1974 Ecuador Leader Quito, Ecaudor Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.