Cho Oyu | 2007 NW side

A France expedition to Cho Oyu in 2007 via NW side, led by Frederik Prieur-Blanc. Summit reached on 20th September 2007. 9 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5774
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY07323
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2007
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Frederik Prieur-Blanc
Sponsor Stage Expeditions 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 2007-09-08
Summit Date 2007-09-20
Summit Time -
Summit Days 12
Total Days 21
Termination Date 2007-09-29
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7050m due to bad weather
High Point (m) 7050
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 7
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
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(08/09,4900m),ABC(12/09,5700m),C1(19/09,6400m),xxx(20/09,7050m)
Route Notes Team left C1 at 7 am (NST) on 20 Sept. They made it to C2 in 4 hours. It was an acclimatization trip so they descended to C1 where they arrived between 12 noon and 3 pm. They stayed at C1 for 2 more nights and descended to ABC on 22 Sept. Bad weather moved in on 23 Sept. On 26 Sept high point team ascended to C1 and found that 3 of their tents were blown away. They collected the rest of their stuff and descended to ABC. Thimbaud got to C1 on 20 Sept. He felt altitude sickness, stayed one night, then descended to ABC and left ABC on 22 Sept. Sherpas: Pasang Tshering Sherpa, 27/12/73, Thami, Everest Spring 2006, Cho Oyu X1, Lhotse X1, K2 X1 Ang Temba Sherpa, 25/7/1978, Thami/Mende, Everest X2, Cho Oyu X1 Pasang and Ang Temba are brothers.
Accidents Mild AMS by Thimbaud
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking (Rai)
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459881
Year 2007
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

9 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Serge Begain M 1956 France Climber Bernex, Haute-Savoie, France Ski patrolman & mountain hut manager Details Other expeditions
Pierre Fasquelle M 1956 France Climber Saint-Jorioz, Haute-Savoie, France Pharmacist Details Other expeditions
Andre Magnin M 1945 France Climber Larringes, Haute-Savoie, France Retired printer Details Other expeditions
Jacky Michoud M 1952 France Climber Chablais, Savoie, France Electrician Details Other expeditions
Frederic Prieur-Blanc M 1968 France Leader Les Carroz, Haute-Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Jeremie Thimbaud M 1977 France Climber Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France Helicopter pilot Details Other expeditions
Jean Thiery Vonau M 1958 France Exp Doctor Bollwiller, Haut-Rhin, France Physician Details Other expeditions
Ang Pemba Sherpa M 1978 Nepal H-A Worker Thami, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Tshering (Ang Pasang) Sherpa M 1973 Nepal H-A Worker Thamiteng, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.