Cho Oyu | 2016 NW side
A Spain expedition to Cho Oyu in 2016 via NW side, led by Joan Romero. Summit reached on 4th October 2016. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9227 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY16315 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2016 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Leaders | Joan Romero |
| Sponsor | Spanish Cho Oyu Expedition 2016 |
| 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 | Lhasa->Tingri |
| Basecamp Date | 2016-09-11 |
| Summit Date | 2016-10-04 |
| Summit Time | 0700 |
| Summit Days | 23 |
| Total Days | 29 |
| Termination Date | 2016-10-10 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8188 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 1 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 1 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| 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(11/09,5000m),ABC(14/09,5700m),C1(17/09,6400m),C2(27/09,7140m),C3(03/10,7350m),Smt(04/10) |
| Route Notes | BC 11/09 5000m ABC 14/09 5700m C1 17/09 6400m C2 27/09 7140m C3 03/10 7350m Smt 04/10 by Zeberio Arraras at 7 am. Zeberio Arraras and Romero Olmos left C3 at 1 am on 3 Oct. Straightforward climb. Zeberio Arraras stayed 20 minutes on the summit and descended to C3, where he arrived at 10am. Romero Olmos reached the plateau at about 8100m at about 9:30 am. However, the weather closed in when he reached it and he decided to turn back. He descended to C3 where he arrived at 11 am. On 5 Oct everyone down at ABC. Oxygen: Not taken, not used. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Thamserku Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2463327 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Manuel Romero Olmos | M | 1974 | Spain | Leader | Algemesi, Valencia, Spain | Firefighter | Details Other expeditions |
| Javier Zeberio Arraras | M | 1983 | Spain | Climber | Bakaiku, Navarra, Spain | Elevator maintenance worker | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.