Cho Oyu | 2006 NW side
A Denmark expedition to Cho Oyu in 2006 via NW side, led by Nick Nielsen. Summit reached on 18th September 2006. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5382 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY06316 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2006 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Denmark |
| Leaders | Nick Nielsen |
| Sponsor | Cho Oyu 2006 |
| Success 1 | False |
| 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->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2006-09-06 |
| Summit Date | 2006-09-18 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 12 |
| Total Days | 23 |
| Termination Date | 2006-09-29 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7100m due to continuous bad weather |
| High Point (m) | 7100 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 1 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| 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(06/09,4800m),ABC(09/09,5700m),C1(14/09,6400m),xxx(18/09,7100m) |
| Route Notes | BC at CBC/IC Sept 08 at 5300m. Nielsen went up to 7100m (C2) and left his deposit there. There was lots of snow. The weather remained bad. Nissen went up to 6700m. Both the climbers spent 3 nights in C1 and finally decided to give up climbing. The team returned to Kathmandu on Sept 20 and will leave on Oct 4. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Monterosa Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459468 |
| Year | 2006 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Nielsen | M | 1975 | Denmark | Leader | Gentoffe, Denmark | Student | Details Other expeditions |
| Lars Krjerbye Nissen | M | 1968 | Denmark | Climber | Copenhagen, Denmark | Branch manager for recruitment company | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.