Cho Oyu | 2014 NW side

A Italy expedition to Cho Oyu in 2014 via NW side, led by Luca Montanari. Summit reached on 28th September 2014. 19 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	8685
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
Host Country	2
Route 1	NW side
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Italy
Leaders	Luca Montanari
Sponsor	Snowy Horizon International 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	Canada, France, Germany, India, Mexico, Philippines, Poland
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	2014-09-09
Summit Date	2014-09-28
Summit Time	0945
Summit Days	19
Total Days	25
Termination Date	2014-10-04
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8188
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	13
Summit Members	8
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	True
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	CBC(09/09,4930m),IC(11/09,5330m),ABC(12/09,5640m),C1(17/09,6430m),C2(19/09,7050m),Smt(28-29/09)
Route Notes	The Snowy Horizon International Cho Oyu expedition was a combination of several independent teams (1-4 climbers each). Snowy Horizon Treks provided transportation, base camp facilities and various levels of high altitude support (oxygen, high-altitude porters, tents, etc) as required and contracted for by each team. The individual accounts for each team are given below where known: Sonia Dandl (Germany) Name: Sonia on Cho Oyu Camps: BC(09/09,4900m),IC(11/09,5300m),ABC(12/09,5600m),C1(17/09,6400m), C1.5(24/09,6900m),C2(30/09,7100m),xxx(01/10,7300m) Left: 4/10/2014 Term: Abandoned at 7300m due to coldness It was Dandl's summit push day, but she felt too cold and gave up further climbing. Steffen Hirzel (Germany) Name: No Oxygen Cho Oyu Expedition Camps: CBC(09/09,4930m),IC(11/09,5330m),ABC(12/09,5640m),C1(17/09,6430m), C2(19/09,7050m),Smt(28/09) Left: 2/10/2014 Term: Success Hirzel and Ang Dawa started from C2 at 1 am (CST) on 28 September and reached top at 12 noon (9:45 NST). They stayed on summit for 10 minutes, then went down to C2 where they arrived at 5:15 pm. Next day 29 September they reached ABC. Summit day weather was bit windy, but clear. There were four climbers ahead of Hirzel and behind were some Italians and others. Oxygen: Used only by Sherpa from 7900m to smt to 7900m Sherpa: Ang Dawa Sherpa, 18/11/84, Jubing-1 Manish Kumar Deka (India) Name: Assam Cho Oyu Expedition Camps: BC(09/09,5000m),IC(11/09,5300m),ABC(12/09,5800m),C1(14/09,6200m), C2(18/09,6800m),Smt(29/09) Left: 3/10/2014 Hired: 1 Term: Success Deka and Phurba Gyalje started their summit bid from C2 at 11 pm (IST) on 28 September. They got to the top at 6:50 am [7:05 am NST] on 29 September and stayed there for about 25 minutes. Then back to C2 where they arrived at 10:30 pm and spent night there. Next day 30 September, they went down to ABC. Ahead of Deka team there were about 5 climbers and behind about 18 climbers. The weather on summit day was a bit windy. 1st Assamese to summit Cho Oyu. Oxygen: Deka below C3–>Smt->C3; Sherpa did not use. Sherpa: Phurba Gyalje Sherpa, 31/8/78, Makalu-9 (lives in Darjeeling) Gustavo Mejia Mora (Mexico) Arturo Guerra Gonzalez (Mexico) Camps: CBC(09/09,4900m),IC(11/09,5300m),ABC(12/09,5780m),C1(17/09,6400m), C2(19/09,7100m),C3(28/09,7500m),Smt(29/09) Left: 3/10/2014 Hired: 1 Term: Success Guerra Gonzalez and Sherpa left for summit from C3 at midnight of 28 September. They got to the top at 7 am and stayed there for about 20 minutes. Then back to C3 at around 11:30 am. They rested for one hour and reached C2 around 5 pm and slept there. Next day 30 September, they went down to ABC. Mejia Mora's high point was C2; he had cough and throat problem. Oxygen: C3 up (stopped before two hours to summit) Sherpa: ?? Gilles Larivee (Canada) Camps: CBC(09/09,4900m),IC(11/09,5300m),ABC(12/09,5600m),C1(17/09,6400m), C2(27/09,7100m),C3(28/09,7400m),Smt(29/09) Left: 3/10/2014 Term: Success Larivee and Karna started their summit push from C3 at 2:30 am (CST) and got to the summit at 9:30 am (7:15 am NST). They stayed on summit between 15 to 20 minutes, then went down to C3 where they reached at 2:30 pm and slept there. Next day 30 September they stopped at C2 for lunch and went down to C1 to sleep. Following day they went down to ABC. Summit day weather was clear. Oxygen: Larivee used from C3->Smt->C3. Karna used only for recovery inside the tent (did not use for climbing). Sherpa: Karna Tamang Bogdan Velev (France) Camps: CBC(09/09,4900m),IC(11/09,5300m),ABC(12/09,5660m),C1(17/09,6200m), C2(18/09,6800m),C3(28/09,7500m),Smt(29/09) Left: 3/10/2014 Term: Success Velev and Migma left C3 at 2 am of 29 September. They got to the summit at 7:15 am, stayed on summit for 45 minutes, then went down to C3 where they arrived at 10:30 am stayed there for one hour then went down to C1 at 4 pm. Next day 30 September descended to ABC. Lots of climbers summited on that day (between 30-40). Oxygen: Velev used from C3->Smt->C3; Sherpa did not use. Sherpa: [Mingma Tenzi] Luca Montanari (Italy) Massimiliano Colombo (Italy) Luciano Dal Toe (Italy) Samuele Santagiuliana (Italy) Camps: CBC(08/09,4900m),IC(10/09,5300m),ABC(12/09,5700m),C1(16/09,6400m), C2(18/09,7150m),C3(28/09,7450m),Smt(29/09) Left: 4/10/2014 Term: Success Montanari and Funuru started their summit push from C3 at 3 am (NST) and got to the summit at 9 am. They stayed on summit for about 20 minutes, then went down to C3 where they reached at 1 pm; they rested for about half an hour and continued to ABC where they reached at 7:30 pm. About 15 climbers summated that day. Rest of the members went up to 7450m. One member [Colombo] left expedition early. Oxygen: Montanari used from C3->Smt->C3; Sherpa did not use. Sherpa: Funuru Robert Jedynak (Poland) Camps: CBC(09/09,4900m),IC(11/09,5300m),ABC(12/09,5700m),C1(17/09,6400m), C2(19/09,7050m),Smt(28/09) Left: 2/10/2014 Term: Success Jedynak and Lakpa Tashi left C3 at 2:30 am and got to the summit at 9 am, stayed on summit for about 15 minutes, then went down to C3 where they arrived at 11 am; they continued to C2 where they spent the night. Next day 29 Sept descended to ABC. Oxygen: Jedynak used from C3->Smt->C3; Sherpa did not use. Sherpa: Lhakpa Tashi, Yaphu-9, 25/9/85
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Snowy Horizon Treks
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	-
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2462588
Year	2014
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	nw side

Members

Field	Value
ID	62910
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	04
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Luciano
Last Name	Dal Toe
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1959
Calculated Age	55
Citizenship	Italy
Status	Climber
Residence	Vicenza, Italy
Occupation	IT system administrator
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	7450
Summit Date 1	2014-09-28
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	3
Summit Term	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2434599
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	luciano dal toe
Year of Birth	1959
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	55
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62911
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	03
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Massimiliano
Last Name	Colombo
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1974
Calculated Age	39
Citizenship	Italy
Status	Climber
Residence	Bologna, Italy
Occupation	IT system administrator
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	Member left expedition early
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	19
HCN	0
Checksum	2440321
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	massimiliano colombo
Year of Birth	1974
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	40
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62912
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	01
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Luca Renato
Last Name	Montanari
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1981
Calculated Age	33
Citizenship	Italy
Status	Leader
Residence	Caprino, Verona, Italy
Occupation	Alpine guide
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-28
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0900
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C3 to smt to C3
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2442658
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	luca renato montanari
Year of Birth	1981
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	33
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	62913
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	12
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Samuele
Last Name	Santagiuliana
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1983
Calculated Age	31
Citizenship	Italy
Status	Climber
Residence	Vicenza, Italy
Occupation	Machine operator in a plastics factory
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	7450
Summit Date 1	2014-09-28
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	3
Summit Term	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2443291
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	samuele santagiuliana
Year of Birth	1983
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	31
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62914
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	13
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Bogdan
Last Name	Velev
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1979
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	France
Status	Climber
Residence	Paris, France
Occupation	IT engineer
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0715
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C3 to smt to C3
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2442127
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	bogdan velev
Year of Birth	1979
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	35
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62915
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	02
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Christopher Joseph
Last Name	Carlos
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1976
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	Philippines
Status	Climber
Residence	Tensberg, Vestfold, Norway
Occupation	Auxiliary nurse
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2441039
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	christopher joseph carlos
Year of Birth	1976
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62916
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	09
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Robert Marlusz
Last Name	Jedynak
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1967
Calculated Age	47
Citizenship	Poland
Status	Climber
Residence	Krakow, Poland
Occupation	Attorney
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-28
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0900
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C3 to smt to C3
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437531
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	robert marlusz jedynak
Year of Birth	1967
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	47
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62917
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	10
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Gilles Rene
Last Name	Larivee
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1961
Calculated Age	53
Citizenship	Canada
Status	Climber
Residence	Ottawa, Ontario
Occupation	Computer network consultant
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0715
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	C3 to smt to C3
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2435494
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	gilles rene larivee
Year of Birth	1961
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	53
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62918
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	07
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Arturo
Last Name	Guerra Gonzalez
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1967
Calculated Age	47
Citizenship	Mexico
Status	Climber
Residence	Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0700
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C3 to below smt
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	Cough and throat problem
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437544
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	arturo guerra gonzalez
Year of Birth	1967
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	47
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62919
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	11
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Gustavo Ernesto
Last Name	Mejia Mora
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1975
Calculated Age	39
Citizenship	Mexico
Status	Climber
Residence	Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation	Computer engineer UNAM
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0700
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C3 until 2 hours before smt
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2440379
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	gustavo ernesto mejia mora
Year of Birth	1975
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	39
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62920
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	05
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Sonia
Last Name	Dandl
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1973
Calculated Age	41
Citizenship	Germany
Status	Climber
Residence	Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Occupation	Physicist
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	7300
Summit Date 1	2014-10-01
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	3
Summit Term	8
HCN	0
Checksum	2439861
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	sonia dandl
Year of Birth	1973
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	41
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62921
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	08
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Steffen Andreas
Last Name	Hirzel
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1988
Calculated Age	26
Citizenship	Germany
Status	Climber
Residence	Backnang, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Occupation	Technician
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-28
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0945
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2445255
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	steffen andreas hirzel
Year of Birth	1988
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	26
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62922
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	14
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Ang Dawa
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1984
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Kharikhola, Solukhumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-28
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0945
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From 7900m to smt to 7900m
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2443953
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	ang dawa sherpa
Year of Birth	1984
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	62923
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	06
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Manish Kumar
Last Name	Deka
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1972
Calculated Age	42
Citizenship	India
Status	Climber
Residence	Guwahati, Assam, India
Occupation	Businessman
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0705
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From below C3 to smt to C3
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2439320
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	manish kumar deka
Year of Birth	1972
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	42
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	62924
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	18
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Phurba Gyalje/Gyalzen
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1978
Calculated Age	36
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0705
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2441688
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	phurba gyalje/gyalzen sherpa
Year of Birth	1978
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	62932
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	16
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Mingma Tenzi
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1984
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Khembalung, Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0715
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2443942
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	mingma tenzi sherpa
Year of Birth	1984
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	62933
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	17
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Phunuru (Funuru)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1972
Calculated Age	41
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	1st 8000er
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2439582
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	phunuru (funuru) sherpa
Year of Birth	1972
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	42
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	62934
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	19
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Karna Bahadur
Last Name	Tamang
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1984
Calculated Age	30
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Tapting-7, Solukhumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0715
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	True
O2 Notes	Used in C3 for recovery
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2443757
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	karna bahadur tamang
Year of Birth	1984
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	64658
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Member ID	15
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2014
Season	3
First Name	Lhakpa Tashi
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1985
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Khembalung, Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2014-09-28
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0900
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2444263
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	lhakpa tashi sherpa
Year of Birth	1985
Year	2014
Age at Expedition	29
Role	Hired

19 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Luciano Dal Toe	M	1959	Italy	Climber	Vicenza, Italy	IT system administrator	Details Other expeditions
Massimiliano Colombo	M	1974	Italy	Climber	Bologna, Italy	IT system administrator	Details Other expeditions
Luca Renato Montanari	M	1981	Italy	Leader	Caprino, Verona, Italy	Alpine guide	Details Other expeditions
Samuele Santagiuliana	M	1983	Italy	Climber	Vicenza, Italy	Machine operator in a plastics factory	Details Other expeditions
Bogdan Velev	M	1979	France	Climber	Paris, France	IT engineer	Details Other expeditions
Christopher Joseph Carlos	M	1976	Philippines	Climber	Tensberg, Vestfold, Norway	Auxiliary nurse	Details Other expeditions
Robert Marlusz Jedynak	M	1967	Poland	Climber	Krakow, Poland	Attorney	Details Other expeditions
Gilles Rene Larivee	M	1961	Canada	Climber	Ottawa, Ontario	Computer network consultant	Details Other expeditions
Arturo Guerra Gonzalez	M	1967	Mexico	Climber	Mexico City, Mexico	-	Details Other expeditions
Gustavo Ernesto Mejia Mora	M	1975	Mexico	Climber	Mexico City, Mexico	Computer engineer UNAM	Details Other expeditions
Sonia Dandl	M	1973	Germany	Climber	Munich, Bavaria, Germany	Physicist	Details Other expeditions
Steffen Andreas Hirzel	M	1988	Germany	Climber	Backnang, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany	Technician	Details Other expeditions
Ang Dawa Sherpa	M	1984	Nepal	H-A Worker	Kharikhola, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Manish Kumar Deka	M	1972	India	Climber	Guwahati, Assam, India	Businessman	Details Other expeditions
Phurba Gyalje/Gyalzen Sherpa	M	1978	Nepal	H-A Worker	Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions
Mingma Tenzi Sherpa	M	1984	Nepal	H-A Worker	Khembalung, Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions
Phunuru (Funuru) Sherpa	M	1972	Nepal	H-A Worker	Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions
Karna Bahadur Tamang	M	1984	Nepal	H-A Worker	Tapting-7, Solukhumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Tashi Sherpa	M	1985	Nepal	H-A Worker	Khembalung, Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	9086
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Reference ID	01
Year	2014
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://www.trekkingagencynepal.com/blog/successfully-attempted-cho-oyu-8201m-by-snowy-expedition-team-2014/
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	9087
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Reference ID	02
Year	2014
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://www.trekkingagencynepal.com/blog/snowy-cho-oyu-expedition-cho-oyu-shishapangma-combo-expedition-and-snowy-shishapangma-expedition-aut
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	9088
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Reference ID	03
Year	2014
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://www.trekkingagencynepal.com/cho-oyu-expedition-autumn-2014-group.php
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	9089
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Reference ID	04
Year	2014
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	https://fondeadora.mx/projects/expedicion-himalaya-2014-cho-oyu-8-201
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	9093
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Reference ID	05
Year	2014
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://www.lucamontanari.net/1/il_mio_blog_3112392.html
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	Italian
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	9094
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	CHOY14315
Reference ID	06
Year	2014
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://www.montagna.tv/cms/67383/montanari-dal-toe-santagiuliana-e-velev-in-cima-al-cho-oyu-un-morto-al-manaslu
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	Italian
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

6 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
CHOY14315	-	-	http://www.trekkingagencynepal.com/blog/successfully-attempted-cho-oyu-8201m-by-snowy-expedition-team-2014/	-	-	-
CHOY14315	-	-	http://www.trekkingagencynepal.com/blog/snowy-cho-oyu-expedition-cho-oyu-shishapangma-combo-expedition-and-snowy-shishapangma-expedition-aut	-	-	-
CHOY14315	-	-	http://www.trekkingagencynepal.com/cho-oyu-expedition-autumn-2014-group.php	-	-	-
CHOY14315	-	-	https://fondeadora.mx/projects/expedicion-himalaya-2014-cho-oyu-8-201	-	-	-
CHOY14315	-	-	http://www.lucamontanari.net/1/il_mio_blog_3112392.html	-	-	-
CHOY14315	-	-	http://www.montagna.tv/cms/67383/montanari-dal-toe-santagiuliana-e-velev-in-cima-al-cho-oyu-un-morto-al-manaslu	-	-	-