Cho Oyu | 2007 NW side
A Switzerland expedition to Cho Oyu in 2007 via NW side, led by Katharina Eigenmann. Summit reached on 10th May 2007. 1 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5597 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY07107 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2007 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Switzerland |
| Leaders | Katharina Eigenmann |
| Sponsor | Swiss on Cho Oyu |
| 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 | Zhangmu->Nyalam->Tingri->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2007-04-16 |
| Summit Date | 2007-05-10 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 24 |
| Total Days | 26 |
| Termination Date | 2007-05-12 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7600m due to strong wind, snowfall |
| High Point (m) | 7600 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 1 |
| 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(16/04,5000m),ABC(18/04,5700m),C1(01/05,6400m),C2(08/05,7150m),C3(09/05,7500m),xxx(10/05,7600m) |
| Route Notes | On 11 May Eigenmann left C3 at 03:30 hours NST. She was climbing together with French climber Ludovic Suzanne. At 04:30 started snowfall and strong wind, thus it was not possible for her to continue. Then descended to ABC at about 14:30 hours. She returned to Kathmandu on 13 May and will leave on 31 May. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Monterosa Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459703 |
| Year | 2007 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
1 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katharina Eigenmann | F | 1976 | Switzerland | Leader | Geneva, Switzerland | Insurance company financial controller | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.