Cho Oyu | 2007 NW side
A Australia expedition to Cho Oyu in 2007 via NW side, led by Andrzej Marek. Summit reached on 23rd September 2007. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5756 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY07305 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2007 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Leaders | Andrzej Marek |
| Sponsor | Pole and Aussie to 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 | Poland |
| Approach | Zhangmu->Nyalam->Tingri |
| Basecamp Date | 2007-09-12 |
| Summit Date | 2007-09-23 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 11 |
| Total Days | 15 |
| Termination Date | 2007-09-27 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6700m due to bad weather, insufficient gear |
| High Point (m) | 6700 |
| 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(12/09,4900m),ABC(14/09,5700m),C1(16/09,6400m),xxx(23/09,6700m) |
| Route Notes | On 23 Sept team left C1 at 10 am Nepali time. Weather was good when they started. They arrived at high point at about 1 pm. They saw bad weather move in and so they turned back and returned to C1 where they arrived at 2 pm. The next day it was very cloudy so they descended to ABC. On 25 Sept the weather turned very bad and apparently 11 tents were blown away. Team had left a tent at C1, which they shared with a Danish team from Monterosa. According to Danes the tent is undamaged. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Arun Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459884 |
| Year | 2007 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zbigniew Jablonski | M | 1942 | Poland | Climber | Zakopane, Poland | Retired surveyor | Details Other expeditions |
| Andrzej Marek | M | 1970 | Australia | Leader | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.