Cho Oyu | 2007 NW side

A Norway expedition to Cho Oyu in 2007 via NW side, led by Sven Gangdal. Summit reached on 18th September 2007. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5782
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY07332
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2007
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Norway
Leaders Sven Gangdal
Sponsor Norwegian Cho Oyu Expedition
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 -
Basecamp Date 2007-09-12
Summit Date 2007-09-18
Summit Time -
Summit Days 6
Total Days 20
Termination Date 2007-10-02
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 7500m due to strong winds and lack of time
High Point (m) 7500
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 3
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 True
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(12/09,4900m),ABC(15/09,5700m),C1(21/09,6500m),C2(23/09,7100m),Mbrs.xxx(23/09,7100m),Sherpa.xxx(18/09,7500m)
Route Notes C2 occupied by all members and both Sherpas and down to ABC 24th from 3 days rest. 27th all 5 men up again to C1; 28th to C2. 29th down because fierce winds and some snowfall, so down to ABC. 30th decided to stop climb because no more time. Member's high point was C2 at 7100m which they reached on 23 and 28th Sept. Sherpa's high point was 7500m, which they reached on 18 Sept when they placed C3 there; they did not sleep there, but descended same day to ABC. Sherpas: Dawa Tshering/Chhiri, 3/8/71, Beding, Cho Oyu X6, Everest X1, Lhotse, Makalu X1, ... Kili Pemba, 16/5/80, Beding, Everest X2, Cho Oyu X2, Manaslu X1
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Tseringma Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459879
Year 2007
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

5 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Sven Hougen Gangdal M 1954 Norway Leader Tangen, Norway Sports organization project leader Details Other expeditions
Hakon Fredsvik Hansen M 1964 Norway Climber Biar, Alicante, Spain Alpinist Details Other expeditions
Per Bergsvein Stoen M 1955 Norway Climber Hamar, Norway Food technologist Details Other expeditions
Dawa Tshering (Dawa Chhiri) Sherpa M 1971 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions
Kili Pemba (Kilu Pemba) Sherpa M 1980 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.