Cho Oyu | 2006 NW side

A Spain expedition to Cho Oyu in 2006 via NW side, led by David Pitar. Summit reached on 4th October 2006. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5392
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY06326
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2006
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Spain
Leaders David Pitar
Sponsor Tarazona Cho Oyu Expedition 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 2006-09-11
Summit Date 2006-10-04
Summit Time -
Summit Days 23
Total Days 26
Termination Date 2006-10-07
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7400m due to high winds, broken crampons
High Point (m) 7400
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 4
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(11/09,4900m),ABC(14/09,5700m),C1(21/09,6400m),C2(30/09,7100m),xxx(04/10,7400m)
Route Notes Pitar left C2 at midnight on 4 Oct. Weather was very windy. When Pitar arrived at 7400m below C3 at 2 am, he decided to turn back as wind was too strong and his crampons kept on falling off. He descended to C2 where he arrived at 3 am. On 5 Oct he descended to C1, where he stayed the night. On 6 Oct to ABC. Cuenca and San Vincente got to 6600m on 22 Sept. They descended to C1 due to exhaustion. They stayed the night and descended to ABC the next day. Juste reached C1 on 21 Sept and stayed the night. The next day she descended to ABC as she was feeling ill. She had throat infection.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459484
Year 2006
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Isabel Cuenca F 1956 Spain Climber Tarazona, Zaragoza, Spain Nurse Details Other expeditions
Pilar Juste Perez F 1968 Spain Climber Tarazona, Zaragoza, Spain Housewife Details Other expeditions
David Pitar Marquez M 1971 Spain Leader Tarazona, Zaragoza, Spain Quality inspector Details Other expeditions
Jose Luis San-Vicente M 1957 Spain Climber Tarazona, Zaragoza, Spain Nurse Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.