Cho Oyu | 2007 NW side

A Spain expedition to Cho Oyu in 2007 via NW side, led by Xavier Arias. Summit reached on 2nd October 2007. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5807
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY07357
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2007
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Spain
Leaders Xavier Arias
Sponsor Xavi Cho Oyu Expedition 2007
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 Zhangmu->Nyalam->Tingri
Basecamp Date 2007-09-07
Summit Date 2007-10-02
Summit Time 2315
Summit Days 25
Total Days 29
Termination Date 2007-10-06
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8188
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
Summit Members 1
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(07/09,4900m),ABC(09/09,5700m),C1(11/09,6400m),C2(14/09,7000m),Smt(02/10)
Route Notes Arias left ABC on 2 Oct at 0:15 am NST, reached C2 at 4:30 am, changed clothes and stayed about two hours. Reached C2 at 10 am, had rest for 3 hours; reached C3 at 2:45 pm, had chat with Basque member for about 30 minutes. Arias did not put his own camp at C3. Reached summit at 11:15 pm NST 2 Oct. Stayed on summit about 45 minutes, descended to C3 at 2:45 am and slept in Italian expedition's tent. Next day to ABC where he reached at about 4:45 pm. Weather on summit was clear, no wind but very cold. Arias saw clear view of Everest-Lhotse. Before Arias there were about six people with oxygen on summit. They were Korean or Chinese (Oriental). Others summited on that day were French ski team (2 or 3 members), another 2 French, two Croatian girls (one with oxygen, one without) and a few others. Arias returned Kathmandu on 8 Oct and probably will leave on 12th.
Accidents -
Achievement 23-hour ascent
Agency Thamserku Trekking (Parajuli)
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459893
Year 2007
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

1 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Francesc Xavier (Xavi) Arias Sunyer M 1970 Spain Leader Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.