Cho Oyu | 2007 NW side

A Italy expedition to Cho Oyu in 2007 via NW side, led by Abele Blanc. Summit reached on 5th October 2007. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5802
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY07353
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2007
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Italy
Leaders Abele Blanc
Sponsor Naldi Boys 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 Zhangmu->Nyalam->Tingri
Basecamp Date 2007-09-28
Summit Date 2007-10-05
Summit Time -
Summit Days 7
Total Days 20
Termination Date 2007-10-18
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6800m due to cold weather and sick Sherpa
High Point (m) 6800
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
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(28/09,4900m),ABC(01/10,5700m),C1(04/10,6400m),xxx(05/10,6800m)
Route Notes On 5 Oct Naldi and Pemba Renzi left C1 at 9 am. Weather was clear but very windy and cold. When they reached the high point at 11:30 am (NST), they decided to turn back due to cold and wind. They descended to ABC and arrived at 4:30 pm. On 7 Oct Naldi and Pemba Rinzi ascended again to C1 but Naldi did not feel well. They turned back at 6300m. Blanc had ascended to C1 on 6 Oct and when Naldi and Pemba Rinzi turned back he also descended to ABC. On 10 Oct Naldi and Abele reached C1 together. But Pemba Rinzi was feeling very sick so he turned back at 5800m. He took with him all the climbing gear. Abele and Naldi stayed at C1 for two nights but weather deteriorated. Naldi did not think he could summit without his Sherpa.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Cho Oyu Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459896
Year 2007
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Abele Blanc M 1954 Italy Leader Aymavilles, Aosta, Italy Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Walter Naldi M 1953 Italy Climber Bologna, Italy Designer of woodworking machinery Details Other expeditions
Pemba Rinzi/Rinji Sherpa M 1974 Nepal H-A Worker Kharikhola, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.