Cho Oyu | 2016 NW side
A Slovakia expedition to Cho Oyu in 2016 via NW side, led by Barbora Orlikova. Summit reached on 16th May 2016. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9041 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY16104 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2016 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Slovakia |
| Leaders | Barbora Orlikova |
| Sponsor | Slovak-French Cho Oyu Expedition 2016 |
| 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 | France |
| Approach | Ktm->Lhasa by air->Xigatse->Tingri |
| Basecamp Date | 2016-04-22 |
| Summit Date | 2016-05-16 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 24 |
| Total Days | 27 |
| Termination Date | 2016-05-19 |
| Termination Reason | 7 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 8000m due to coldness in feet |
| High Point (m) | 8000 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 0 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | True |
| 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(22/04,5700m),C1(25/04,6400m),C2(14/05,7200m),C3(15/05,7600m),xxx(16/05,8000m) |
| Route Notes | Boyer reached 7600m on 15 May. He felt the beginning of pulmonary edema and took some nifedipine. When Orlikova left C3 on 16 May for her summit push, he went down to C2. Orlikova had cold feet when she reached 8000m at about noon and decided to turn back. She returned to C2 the same day. |
| Accidents | Boyer suffered the beginning of pulmonary edema at C3. |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Utmost Adventure |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2463186 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbora Orlikova | F | 1983 | Slovakia | Leader | Wasserbillig, Luxembourg | Molecular biologist | Details Other expeditions |
| Vivian Boyer | M | 1978 | France | Climber | Wasserbillig, Luxembourg | IT Project Manager | Details Other expeditions |
References
2 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHOY16104 | - | - | https://www.facebook.com/Cho-Oyu-2016-1677284039197620/ | - | - | - |
| CHOY16104 | - | - | http://cestovanie.sme.sk/c/20165028/slovenka-vystupila-na-cho-oyu-siestu-najvyssiu-horu-sveta.html | - | - | - |