Cho Oyu | 2007 NW side

A France expedition to Cho Oyu in 2007 via NW side, led by Francois Marsigny. Summit reached on 3rd October 2007. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5778
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY07328
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2007
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Francois Marsigny
Sponsor French couple on Cho Oyu
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 -
Approach Lhasa->Gyantse->Xigatse->Tingri
Basecamp Date 2007-09-11
Summit Date 2007-10-03
Summit Time 1520
Summit Days 22
Total Days 24
Termination Date 2007-10-05
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8188
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 15
Total Members 2
Summit Members 2
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(11/09,4900m),ABC(13/09,5700m),C1(18/09,6400m),C2(02/10,7100m),Smt(03/10)
Route Notes Team left C2 at 1:35 am on 3 Oct and arrived at C3 at 5:30 am. They had to break trail between C2 and C3 as the wind had blown tracks away. They stopped at C3 for 2 hours to warm up in a tent. It was very cold and windy. When they reached the summit, they had good views of Everest. They met two American skiers on the top (probably Rori Stark). They spent 15 minutes on summit and descended to C2 where they arrived at 6:30 pm. The next day they dismantled C2 and C1. They left C2 at 8:30 and arrived at ABC at 2:30 pm.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking (Rai)
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459894
Year 2007
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Francois Jacques Jean Marsigny M 1959 France Leader Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Martine Fernande Girod Marsigny F 1966 France Climber Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France Trekking guide Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.