Cho Oyu | 2007 NW side
A Austria expedition to Cho Oyu in 2007 via NW side, led by Walter Laserer. Summit reached on 22nd September 2007. 4 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5768 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY07317 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2007 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Austria |
| Leaders | Walter Laserer |
| Sponsor | Austrians 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 | Lhasa->Gyantse->Xigatse->Tingri |
| Basecamp Date | 2007-09-07 |
| Summit Date | 2007-09-22 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 15 |
| Total Days | 26 |
| Termination Date | 2007-10-03 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7100m due to bad weather |
| High Point (m) | 7100 |
| 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(07/09,4900m),ABC(10/09,5700m),C1(17/09,6400m),C2(22/09,7100m),xxx(22/09,7100m) |
| Route Notes | Team got to C2 on 22 Sept for acclimatization climb. On 23 Sept they descended to ABC and remained there until 28 Sept. When they ascended to C1 they stayed the night and descended to ABC and remained there until 28 Sept. Then they reascended to C1, stayed the night and descended to ABC. The next day the reason for descending was the strong wind. Weather forecast was also very bad. Ang Jangbu told them on the radio that weather would remain bad. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Great Escapes Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459883 |
| Year | 2007 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
4 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harald Bauer | M | 1957 | Austria | Climber | Moedling, Lower Austria, Austria | Information technology project manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Martina Bauer | F | 1967 | Austria | Climber | Moedling, Lower Austria, Austria | Author | Details Other expeditions |
| Walter Laserer | M | 1961 | Austria | Leader | Graz, Styria, Austria | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Renate Schachinger | F | 1976 | Austria | Climber | Judenburg, Styria, Austria | Waitress | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.