Cho Oyu | 2007 NW side
A Spain expedition to Cho Oyu in 2007 via NW side, led by Rafael Garcia Belderrain. Summit reached on 30th September 2007. 1 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5771 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY07320 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2007 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Leaders | Rafael Garcia Belderrain |
| Sponsor | Independent Spanish 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 | - |
| Approach | Zhangmu->Nyalam->Tingri |
| Basecamp Date | 2007-09-16 |
| Summit Date | 2007-09-30 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 14 |
| Total Days | 16 |
| Termination Date | 2007-10-02 |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 7700m due to bad weather and started feeling cold |
| High Point (m) | 7700 |
| 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(16/09,4800m),ABC(19/09,5700m),C1(20/09,6400m),C2(21/09,7100m),C3(30/09,7700m),xxx(30/09,7700m) |
| Route Notes | Garcia Belderrain left ABC at 8 pm on 30 Sept and reached C1 at 10:30 pm; left C1 at 11:30 pm and reached C2 at 2:30 am of 1 Oct. Started at 3:30 am and reached C3 at 5 am. He realized that his toes are getting cold, so then he decided to turn around. Reached C2 at 5:30 am, then rested for about four hours to warm up as it was very cold; descended to ABC at about 5 pm. Garcia Belderrain returned to Kathmandu on 3 Oct and will leave on 6 Oct. |
| Accidents | Initial stage of frostbite in toes |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Monterosa Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459891 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Garcia Belderrain | M | 1970 | Spain | Leader | Poladura, Asturias, Spain | Civil engineer | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.