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.