Cho Oyu | 2006 NW side

A Spain expedition to Cho Oyu in 2006 via NW side, led by Manuel Benito. Summit reached on 7th October 2006. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	5383
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	CHOY06317
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2006
Season	3
Host Country	2
Route 1	NW side
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Spain
Leaders	Manuel Benito
Sponsor	Spaniards on Cho Oyu
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	Kodari->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date	2006-09-11
Summit Date	2006-10-07
Summit Time	1140
Summit Days	26
Total Days	29
Termination Date	2006-10-10
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8188
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	3
Summit Members	2
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(11/09,4900m),ABC(13/09,5700m),C1(18/09,6400m),C2(25/09,7100m),C3(06/10,7400m),Smt(07/10)
Route Notes	Summit team left C3 at 5:30 pm (NT). Weather cloudy and very windy. Spent 1 minute on summit. Descended to C3, where they arrived at 2:45 pm. Benito saw Everest, Nuptse and Lhotse as he was on top a bit earlier. Lara got to C1 on 18 Sept, but did not sleep there; felt altitude sickness. He left BC on 5 Oct. Benito and Logrono climbed together with Agostin Guerrero & Rafael Perello.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2459487
Year	2006
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	nw side

Members

Field	Value
ID	40530
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY06317
Member ID	01
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2006
Season	3
First Name	Manuel (Manolo)
Last Name	Benito Manchado
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1975
Calculated Age	30
Citizenship	Spain
Status	Leader
Residence	Madrid, Spain
Occupation	TV reporter
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	2006-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1140
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	2440663
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	manuel (manolo) benito manchado
Year of Birth	1975
Year	2006
Age at Expedition	31
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	40531
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY06317
Member ID	02
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2006
Season	3
First Name	Jose Manuel
Last Name	Lara Davila
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1964
Calculated Age	42
Citizenship	Spain
Status	Climber
Residence	La Guardia, Jaen, Spain
Occupation	Truck driver
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	-
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	6400
Summit Date 1	2006-09-18
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	1
Summit Term	6
HCN	0
Checksum	2436409
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jose manuel lara davila
Year of Birth	1964
Year	2006
Age at Expedition	42
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	40532
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY06317
Member ID	03
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2006
Season	3
First Name	Luis Carlos
Last Name	Logrono Diez
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1970
Calculated Age	36
Citizenship	Spain
Status	Climber
Residence	Pinseque, Zaragoza, Spain
Occupation	Electrical engineer
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	2006-10-07
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1210
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	2438541
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	luis carlos logrono diez
Year of Birth	1970
Year	2006
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Member

3 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Manuel (Manolo) Benito Manchado	M	1975	Spain	Leader	Madrid, Spain	TV reporter	Details Other expeditions
Jose Manuel Lara Davila	M	1964	Spain	Climber	La Guardia, Jaen, Spain	Truck driver	Details Other expeditions
Luis Carlos Logrono Diez	M	1970	Spain	Climber	Pinseque, Zaragoza, Spain	Electrical engineer	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.