Cho Oyu | 2007 NW side

A Kazakhstan expedition to Cho Oyu in 2007 via NW side, led by Alexei Raspopov. Summit reached on 8th May 2007. 4 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5600
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY07110
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2007
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Kazakhstan
Leaders Alexei Raspopov
Sponsor International Cho Oyu Expedition 2007
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 Ukraine
Approach Zhangmu->Nyalam->Tingri->BC
Basecamp Date 2007-04-18
Summit Date 2007-05-08
Summit Time 1100
Summit Days 20
Total Days 25
Termination Date 2007-05-13
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8188
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 150
Total Members 4
Summit Members 3
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 True
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(18/04,5000m),ABC(21/04,5700m),C1(25/04,6400m),C2(30/04,6900m),Smt(08/05)
Route Notes BC at CBC/IC on 20th at 5300m. 150m fixed rope: used 50m between Rock Band to summit; 100m between C1-C2. On 8 May Lavrov, Raspopov and Skopin left together C2 at 01:00 hours. Raspopov reached to the summit at 11:00 hours, followed by Skopin, and last to arrive was Lavrov at 13:00 hours. Raspopov stayed on summit about two and half hours and Lavrov about 30 minutes. The team descended to C2 at 16:00 hours. They had rested at C3 for about two hours. Koreans climber Miss Oh offered Kazakhstani climber tea juice. Next day to ABC. The weather was not good. There was snowfall most of the time and it was cloudy. Raspopov saw Everest may be for 30 seconds; other members did not see Everest. Other members did not see Everest. The climbers who summited on that day were Korean Oh and Japanese. The team returned to Kathmandu on 15 May. Lavrov and Skopin will leave on 18 May and Raspopov will leave on 23 May (he will visit Pokhara). Kushnir left ABC on 5 May due to his business reason. He climbed up to C2 on 1st May spent the night there next day to ABC. The oxygen taken by the team was for Kushnir. He was suppose to use it for his summit attempt.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Cho Oyu Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459701
Year 2007
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

4 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Igor Kushnir M 1971 Ukraine Climber Kremenchug, Ukraine Oil refining company manager Details Other expeditions
Sergei V. Lavrov M 1965 Kazakhstan Climber Almaty (Alma-Ata), Kazakhstan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Alexei V. Raspopov M 1970 Kazakhstan Leader Almaty (Alma-Ata), Kazakhstan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Artyom Skopin M 1976 Kazakhstan Climber Almaty (Alma-Ata), Kazakhstan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.