Cho Oyu | 2013 NW side

A France expedition to Cho Oyu in 2013 via NW side, led by Laurent Vivien Raguet. Summit reached on 1st October 2013. 8 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8206
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY13307
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2013
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Laurent Vivien Raguet
Sponsor Terres d'Adventure Cho Oyu Expedition 2013
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 Nyalam->Tingri
Basecamp Date 2013-09-10
Summit Date 2013-10-01
Summit Time 0645
Summit Days 21
Total Days 24
Termination Date 2013-10-04
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8188
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 6
Summit Members 2
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
Summit Hired 2
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(10/09,4600m),ABC(13/09,5700m),C1(16/09,6400m),C2(22/09,7100m),C3(30/09,7500m),Smt(01/10)
Route Notes BC 10 Sep 4600m ABC 13 Sep 5700m C1 16 Sep 6400m C2 22 Sep 7100m C3 30 Sep 7500m Smt 01 Oct by Vivien Raguet and Ang Gyalzen Sherpa at 6:45 am, Briol and Lhakpa Tshering Sherpa at 8 am (NST) On 30 Sept summit team left C3 at 11:15 pm. Weather and conditions were good. They spent 40 minutes on the summit and descended to C1, where they arrived at 5:30 pm. On 2 Oct they descended to ABC. Braun, Cyrille, Oder and Bruno reached C1 on 16 Sept. Braun felt altitude sickness; Cyrille's wife was expecting a baby and he decided to abandon the expedition. Oder was scared to climb given the amount of snow on the mountain and Puntel had an inflammation in his leg. They all spent one night at C1, descended to ABC on 17 Sept and left the expedition on 24 Sept. Sherpas: Ang Gyalzen, Garma-3, 18/03/1983 Lhakpa Thsering, Namche, Khumbu, 11/11/1983
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Adventure 6000
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2462180
Year 2013
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

8 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Paul-Andre Braun M 1965 France Climber Sainte-Marguerite, Vosges, France Physician Details Other expeditions
Stephane Briol M 1971 France Climber Arudy, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, France Technician Details Other expeditions
Fabien Cyrille M 1976 France Climber Cavaillon, Vaucluse, France Car sales director Details Other expeditions
Pascal Oder M 1959 France Climber Yutz, Moselle, France Bank clerk Details Other expeditions
Bruno Puntel M 1958 France Climber Poisy, Haute-Savoie, France Financial judge Details Other expeditions
Laurent Andre Jean Vivien Raguet M 1967 France Leader Chateauneuf-Val-St. Donat, Hautes-Alpes, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Ang Gyalzen Sherpa M 1983 Nepal H-A Worker Garma-3, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Tshering Sherpa M 1983 Nepal H-A Worker Namche Bazar, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.