Cho Oyu | 2014 NW side
A Russia expedition to Cho Oyu in 2014 via NW side, led by Alex Abramov. Summit reached on 6th October 2014. 13 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 8587 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY14313 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2014 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Russia |
| Leaders | Alex Abramov |
| Sponsor | Seven Summits Club Cho Oyu Expedition 2014 |
| 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 | Latvia |
| Approach | Lhasa->Xigatse->Old Tingri |
| Basecamp Date | 2014-09-18 |
| Summit Date | 2014-10-06 |
| Summit Time | 0930 |
| Summit Days | 18 |
| Total Days | 19 |
| Termination Date | 2014-10-07 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8188 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 7 |
| Summit Members | 7 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 6 |
| Summit Hired | 6 |
| 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 | CBC(18/09,4800m),IC(20/09,5300m),ABC(21/09,5700m),C1(24/09,6400m),C2(29/04,7100m),C3(05/10,7500m),Smt(06/10) |
| Route Notes | Abramov team started its summit push from C3 between 2:30-3 am on 6 October. The team got to the top between 9:30-9:45 am. Climbers stayed on the top about 30 minutes, then descended C3 where the first member reached around 11 am and last one Kuzmin at 1 pm. The team did not use oxygen on descent. Menskiy and Voronov went down to ABC and left in the night. Other members spent night at C1 and next day went down to ABC. Abramov team was the only team on the summit on that day. The summit day weather was perfect. Sherpas: Kasang Dawa, 25 November 1992 Ngima Ongdi, 19 February 1979 Nurbu Chhiring, 29 July 1980 Nurbu, 16 February 1991 Pemba Nurbu, 28 March 1980 Phurbu Kusang, 6 December 1973 All are from Sankhuwasabha. Menskiy and Voronov left ABC 6 Oct, rest of team on 7 Oct. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | 7 Summits Adventure |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2462596 |
| Year | 2014 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
13 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander (Alex) Abramov | M | 1964 | Russia | Leader | Moscow, Russia | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Georgy Kuzmin | M | 1958 | Russia | Climber | Chita, Russia | Director of investment company | Details Other expeditions |
| Anatoly Menskii | M | 1975 | Russia | Climber | Tumen, Russia | General manager of trading company | Details Other expeditions |
| Kirill Muravyev | M | 1971 | Russia | Climber | St. Petersburg (Leningrad), Russia | Finance manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Olegs Pimenovs | M | 1967 | Latvia | Climber | Riga, Latvia | Manager of automotive business | Details Other expeditions |
| Ekaterina Pozdeyeva | F | 1974 | Russia | Climber | Khanty-Mansiysk, Russua | Teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Evgeny Voronov | M | 1967 | Russia | Climber | Dermskiy Kray, Russia | General director | Details Other expeditions |
| Kasang Dawa Sherpa | M | 1992 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nima Ongdi Sherpa | M | 1979 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Balakharka, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nurbu Chhiring Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Balakharka, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nurbu Sherpa | M | 1991 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Nurbu Sherpa | M | 1980 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Tashigaon, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Phurbu Kusang Sherpa | M | 1973 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHOY14313 | - | - | http://www.7summits-club.com/newssections/all_1/newssection_215_1/ | - | - | - |