Cho Oyu | 2006 NW side

A France expedition to Cho Oyu in 2006 via NW side, led by Thomas Grenier. Summit reached on 1st October 2006. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	5375
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	CHOY06309
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2006
Season	3
Host Country	2
Route 1	NW side
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	France
Leaders	Thomas Grenier
Sponsor	HEC Cho Oyu Expedition
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	Lhasa->Xigatse->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date	2006-09-08
Summit Date	2006-10-01
Summit Time	1000
Summit Days	23
Total Days	26
Termination Date	2006-10-04
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8188
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	2
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	2
Summit Members	2
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(08/09,4900m),ABC(11/09,5700m),C1(16/09,6400m),C2(17/09,7200m),Smt(01/10)
Route Notes	Team left C2 at midnight on 1 Oct. They were climbing with Cimenti from Italian team. At about 8000m Cimenti carried on his own. Grenier, De La Forest Divonne and Lhakpa spent about 30 minutes on summit. They descended to C2, where they arrived at 3 pm. The next day they descended to ABC. Lhakpa Nuru, Namche, 23/5/78, Everest X3 (2003 was his first time)
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2459481
Year	2006
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	nw side

Field	Value
ID	40498
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY06309
Member ID	02
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2006
Season	3
First Name	Axel
Last Name	De La Forest Divonne
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1981
Calculated Age	24
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Chaumont-sur-Tharonne, Loiret, France
Occupation	Business student
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2006-10-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1000
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2442847
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	axel de la forest divonne
Year of Birth	1981
Year	2006
Age at Expedition	25
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	40499
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY06309
Member ID	01
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2006
Season	3
First Name	Thomas Georges Louis
Last Name	Grenier
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1982
Calculated Age	24
Citizenship	France
Status	Leader
Residence	Paris, France
Occupation	Business student
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2006-10-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1000
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2442986
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	thomas georges louis grenier
Year of Birth	1982
Year	2006
Age at Expedition	24
Role	Leader

3 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Axel De La Forest Divonne	M	1981	France	Climber	Chaumont-sur-Tharonne, Loiret, France	Business student	Details Other expeditions
Thomas Georges Louis Grenier	M	1982	France	Leader	Paris, France	Business student	Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa	M	1978	Nepal	H-A Worker	Namche Bazar, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

0 recorded references.