Cho Oyu | 2018 NW side

A USA expedition to Cho Oyu in 2018 via NW side, led by Dallas Glass. Summit reached on 29th September 2018. 19 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	10033
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
Host Country	2
Route 1	NW side
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	USA
Leaders	Dallas Glass
Sponsor	International Mountain Guides (IMG) Cho Oyu Expedition 2018
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	Australia, Germany, S Africa
Approach	Ktm->Rasuwa->Kerung->Cho Oyu BC
Basecamp Date	2018-09-07
Summit Date	2018-09-29
Summit Time	0800
Summit Days	22
Total Days	26
Termination Date	2018-10-03
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8188
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	3
Fixed Rope (m)	400
Total Members	11
Summit Members	4
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	9
Summit Hired	8
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(07/09,4800m),IC(10/09,5425m),ABC(11/09,5700m),C1(15/09,6400m),C1.5(22/09,6800m),C2(28/09,7150m),Smt(29/09)
Route Notes	CBC 07/09 4800m IC 10/09 5425m ABC 11/09 5700m C1 15/09 6400m C1.5 22/09 6800m C2 28/09 7150m Smt 29/09 by Glass, Holt, Nuzum, Terry, Phu Nuru, Sonam Tashi, Pasang Kami, Mingma Dorje, Mingma Tshering, Pemba Gyalzen, Chhewang Lendu, Phinjo at between 8 am and 9 am (all IMG Sherpas). Summit team left C2 at 2 am. Only two French climbers on the route ahead of the team. They had the summit to themselves and spent about half an hour on the top. Weather was perfect. Maybe only 10 km/h wind. Members descended to C2, where they arrived at 1 pm. All Sherpas (apart from 3) descended to ABC. Everybody back to ABC on 30/09. Gouws reached the base of the ice cliff (about 6700m) in 22/09. He decided that mountain was too hard for him and abandoned expedition. Kendall reached ABC. His heart rate was too slow (bradycardia) and he left ABC on 12/09. Katja Kroenke got sick (GI) on 20/09. Her husband Martin decided to leave with her and both left ABC on 23/09. They had reached C1 previously. Lawler got sick with Khumbu cough on 22/09. He left ABC on 24/09. He had reached C1. McCormick got to the base of the ice cliff and decided that the mountain was too hard. She left ABC on 23/09. Outlaw reached the top of the ice cliff (6750m) during 3rd rotation. On summit push she reached C1 and decided to abandon the expedition. Team left ABC on 01/10 (Outlaw and 3 summiters), Glass and Sherpas on 03/10. Fixed rope: Yellow Band 400m Oxygen: Taken and used from C2 to top to C2 by members and Sherpas.
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Beyul Adventure
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2464774
Year	2018
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	nw side

Members

Field	Value
ID	73515
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	01
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Dallas Wilson
Last Name	Glass
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1981
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	USA
Status	Leader
Residence	Seattle, Washington
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	2442566
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	dallas wilson glass
Year of Birth	1981
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	37
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	73516
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	02
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Francois
Last Name	Gouws
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1971
Calculated Age	46
Citizenship	S Africa
Status	Climber
Residence	Gauteng, S Africa
Occupation	Control & instrumentation engineer
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)	6700
Summit Date 1	2018-09-22
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	1
Summit Term	12
HCN	0
Checksum	2439191
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	francois gouws
Year of Birth	1971
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	47
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	73517
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	03
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	John W. P.
Last Name	Holt
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1956
Calculated Age	61
Citizenship	USA
Status	Climber
Residence	Seattle, Washington
Occupation	Retired
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	2433682
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	john w. p. holt
Year of Birth	1956
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	62
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	73518
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	04
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Robert
Last Name	Kendall
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1959
Calculated Age	59
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	Canberra, ACT, Australia
Occupation	Public servant
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	True
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)	5700
Summit Date 1	2018-09-11
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	1
Summit Term	9
HCN	0
Checksum	2434717
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	robert kendall
Year of Birth	1959
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	59
Role	BC Only

Field	Value
ID	73519
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	05
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Martin Gerhard Ernst
Last Name	Kroenke
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1953
Calculated Age	65
Citizenship	Germany
Status	Climber
Residence	Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Occupation	Physician
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)	6400
Summit Date 1	2018-09-15
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	1
Summit Term	14
HCN	0
Checksum	2432398
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	martin gerhard ernst kroenke
Year of Birth	1953
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	65
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	73520
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	06
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Katja
Last Name	Kroenke-Wiegmann
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1962
Calculated Age	56
Citizenship	Germany
Status	Climber
Residence	Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, 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	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	6400
Summit Date 1	2018-09-15
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	1
Summit Term	9
HCN	0
Checksum	2435685
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	katja kroenke-wiegmann
Year of Birth	1962
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	56
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	73521
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	07
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Bradley J.
Last Name	Lawler
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1988
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	USA
Status	Climber
Residence	Atherton, California
Occupation	Student
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)	6400
Summit Date 1	2018-09-15
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	1
Summit Term	9
HCN	0
Checksum	2445332
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	bradley j. lawler
Year of Birth	1988
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	73522
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	08
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Rhonda Sue
Last Name	McCormick
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1969
Calculated Age	49
Citizenship	USA
Status	Climber
Residence	Schaumburg, Illinis
Occupation	Air traffic controller
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)	6700
Summit Date 1	2018-09-22
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	1
Summit Term	12
HCN	0
Checksum	2438177
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	rhonda sue mccormick
Year of Birth	1969
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	49
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	73523
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	09
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Kirk Andrew
Last Name	Nuzum
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1984
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	USA
Status	Climber
Residence	Midland, Texas
Occupation	Geologist
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	2443781
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	kirk andrew nuzum
Year of Birth	1984
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	73524
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	10
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Cynthia Anne
Last Name	Outlaw
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1957
Calculated Age	60
Citizenship	USA
Status	Climber
Residence	Solana Beach, California
Occupation	Retired
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)	6750
Summit Date 1	2018-09-22
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	1
Summit Term	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2434087
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	cynthia anne outlaw
Year of Birth	1957
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	61
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	73525
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	11
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Bruce Randall
Last Name	Terry
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1961
Calculated Age	57
Citizenship	USA
Status	Climber
Residence	Wayne, Pennsylvania
Occupation	Dentist
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	2435193
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	bruce randall terry
Year of Birth	1961
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	57
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	73526
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	12
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Chhewang Lendu (Tsewang Lendu)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1980
Calculated Age	38
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	3rd ascent of Cho Oyu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2442203
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	chhewang lendu (tsewang lendu) sherpa
Year of Birth	1980
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	73527
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	13
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Mingma Dorje
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1965
Calculated Age	53
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	6th ascent of Cho Oyu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2436833
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	mingma dorje sherpa
Year of Birth	1965
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	53
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	73528
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	14
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Mingma Tshering (Mingma Chhiring)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1972
Calculated Age	46
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	6th ascent of Cho Oyu; brother of Danuru/Danu & Panuru
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2439296
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	mingma tshering (mingma chhiring) sherpa
Year of Birth	1972
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	46
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	73529
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	15
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Pasang Kami
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1989
Calculated Age	29
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	2nd ascent of Cho Oyu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2445617
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	pasang kami sherpa
Year of Birth	1989
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	29
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	73530
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	16
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Pemba Gyalzen
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1974
Calculated Age	44
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	2nd ascent of Cho Oyu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2440165
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	pemba gyalzen sherpa
Year of Birth	1974
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	44
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	73531
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	17
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Phinzo/Phinjo
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1971
Calculated Age	47
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	2438928
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	phinzo/phinjo sherpa
Year of Birth	1971
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	47
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	73532
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	18
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Phu Nuru (Phunuru)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1980
Calculated Age	38
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	11th ascent of Cho Oyu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2442230
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	phu nuru (phunuru) sherpa
Year of Birth	1980
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	73533
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Member ID	19
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2018
Season	3
First Name	Sonam Tashi
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1990
Calculated Age	27
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
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	2018-09-29
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0800
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	C2 to smt to C2
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	2446044
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	sonam tashi sherpa
Year of Birth	1990
Year	2018
Age at Expedition	28
Role	Hired

19 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Dallas Wilson Glass	M	1981	USA	Leader	Seattle, Washington	Alpine guide	Details Other expeditions
Francois Gouws	M	1971	S Africa	Climber	Gauteng, S Africa	Control & instrumentation engineer	Details Other expeditions
John W. P. Holt	M	1956	USA	Climber	Seattle, Washington	Retired	Details Other expeditions
Robert Kendall	M	1959	Australia	Climber	Canberra, ACT, Australia	Public servant	Details Other expeditions
Martin Gerhard Ernst Kroenke	M	1953	Germany	Climber	Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany	Physician	Details Other expeditions
Katja Kroenke-Wiegmann	F	1962	Germany	Climber	Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany	Technician	Details Other expeditions
Bradley J. Lawler	M	1988	USA	Climber	Atherton, California	Student	Details Other expeditions
Rhonda Sue McCormick	F	1969	USA	Climber	Schaumburg, Illinis	Air traffic controller	Details Other expeditions
Kirk Andrew Nuzum	M	1984	USA	Climber	Midland, Texas	Geologist	Details Other expeditions
Cynthia Anne Outlaw	F	1957	USA	Climber	Solana Beach, California	Retired	Details Other expeditions
Bruce Randall Terry	M	1961	USA	Climber	Wayne, Pennsylvania	Dentist	Details Other expeditions
Chhewang Lendu (Tsewang Lendu) Sherpa	M	1980	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Mingma Dorje Sherpa	M	1965	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Mingma Tshering (Mingma Chhiring) Sherpa	M	1972	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Pasang Kami Sherpa	M	1989	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Pemba Gyalzen Sherpa	M	1974	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Phinzo/Phinjo Sherpa	M	1971	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Phu Nuru (Phunuru) Sherpa	M	1980	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Sonam Tashi Sherpa	M	1990	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	14270
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	CHOY18301
Reference ID	01
Year	2018
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	https://www.mountainguides.com/cho-oyu18.shtml
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
CHOY18301	-	-	https://www.mountainguides.com/cho-oyu18.shtml	-	-	-