Cho Oyu | 2014 NW side

A Malaysia expedition to Cho Oyu in 2014 via NW side, led by Azim Afif Ishak. Summit reached on 29th September 2014. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8573
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID CHOY14304
Peak ID CHOY
Year 2014
Season 3
Host Country 2
Route 1 NW side
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Malaysia
Leaders Azim Afif Ishak
Sponsor Malaysian 8000ers to Cho Oyu
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 2014-09-07
Summit Date 2014-09-29
Summit Time 0745
Summit Days 22
Total Days 24
Termination Date 2014-10-01
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 8188
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
Summit Members 1
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
Summit Hired 1
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used True
O2 None False
O2 Climb True
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(07/09,4900m),ABC(10/09,5700m),C1(12/09,6400m),C2(21/09,7200m),C3(28/09,7500m),Smt(29/09)
Route Notes BC 07/09 4900m ABC 10/09 5700m C1 12/09 6400m C2 21/09 7200m C3 28/09 7500m Smt 29/09 by Afif and Ongdik Bhote at 10 am CST (7:45 NST). Summit team left C3 at 1:30 am (CST). When they started out the weather was calm, but cold. They spent about 30 minutes on the summit. On the way down, Afif took off his right glove on the Yellow Band to put the rope through his rappel device and the wind blew away his right glove. His right hand got very cold and he got slight frostbite on his right middle finger. They descended to C3, where they arrived at about 4 pm. The following day they descended to ABC. On his return to Kathmandu, Afif went to Norvic Hospital to get treated for his frostbite. Oxygen: Taken and used from 7400m to summit to C2 by Afif Ongdik Bhote did not use any oxygen Sherpas: Ongdik Bhote, Hungung, Hatiya, Makalu-Barun (1st 8000er)
Accidents Frostbite on right middle finger by Afif
Achievement -
Agency Ever Quest Expeditions
Commercial Route True
Standard Route True
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2462589
Year 2014
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) nw side

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Azim Afif Ishak M 1988 Malaysia Leader Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia Student Details Other expeditions
Ongdik Bhote M 1993 Nepal H-A Worker Hungung, Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.