Cho Oyu | 2009 NW side

A Netherlands expedition to Cho Oyu in 2009 via NW side, led by Eric Arnold. Summit reached on 16th May 2009. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 6354
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY09117
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2009
Season 1
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Netherlands
Leaders Eric Arnold
Sponsor Dutch-Swedish Cho Oyu Expedition 2009 (Monterosa permit)
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 Sweden
Approach Zhangmu->Nyalam->Tingri
Basecamp Date 2009-04-19
Summit Date 2009-05-16
Summit Time -
Summit Days 27
Total Days 39
Termination Date 2009-05-28
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 7500
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
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(19/04,4900m),ABC(23/04,5700m),C1(30/04,6400m),C2(08/05,7180m),C3(16/05,7500m),xxx(16/05,7500m)
Route Notes BC at CBC, IC on 22 April at 5300m High point at C3. Arnold with Renji on their summit bid spent night of 16 May at C3. Due to storm they descended to C1 on 17 and ABC on 18 May. On second attempt Arnold was at C1 on 24 May, stayed there for two days due to bad weather, storm and snowfall. Six tents were broken at C1 due to storm. Descended to ABC on 27 May. Pompe and Arnold spent 5 days at C2 waiting for good weather, but did not improve. Then descended to C1 on 13 May. Pompe left BC on 20th and returned to Kathmandu on 21 May.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Monterosa Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2460487
Year 2009
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Eric Ary Arnold M 1980 Netherlands Leader Rotterdam, Netherlands City traffic planner Details Other expeditions
Annelie Sylvia Pompe F 1981 Sweden Climber Moelndal, Sweden Photographer, freelance journalist & personal trainer Details Other expeditions
Renje Lhakpa Sherpa M 1988 Nepal H-A Worker Balakharka, Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.