Cho Oyu Climbing Expedition News Autumn 2018
Cho Oyu Climbing Expedition News Autumn 2018
Cho Oyu News of our expedition 28 August 4 Oct.
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- 01 Oct
- 29 Sept
- 28 Sept
- 26 Sept
- 25 Sept
- 22 Sept
- 19 Sept
- 18 Sept
- 17 Sept
- 16 Sept
- 13 Sept
- 12 Sept
- 11 Sept
- 10 Sept
- 9 Sept
- 8 Sept
- 7 Sept
- 6 Sept
- 4 Sept
- 2 Sept
- 01 Sept
- Team Roster:
Sam at the summit of Cho Oyu. Cho Oyu seen from camp 2. Photo Sam
Summit of Cho Oyu with prayer flag. Photo Claas. cho oyu camp 2 sunrise. Photo Claas.
Morning at camp 2. Photo Claas. What a view from tent. Photo Philip.
Climber desending down from camp 3 to camp 2. Photo Claas. Camp 2.5 at mount cho oyu. Photo Julia.
Being ready in camp site. Photo Claas. Going for summit cho oyu. Photo Sam.
Cho oyu ABC with summitclimb tent. Photo Claas. Julia climbing up from camp 2. Photo Philip.
Our Sherpa enjoying the rest day at camp 2. Photo Philip. Resting and chating at camp site. Photo Philip
1 Oct - WE ARE ALL NOW OFF THE MOUNTAIN AND AT CBC. WE WILL BE HEADING TO THE BOARDER ON THE 2ND. DANI
29 Sept - ALL MEMBERS ARE NOW BACK AT ABC AFTER A VERY LONG TREK DOWN FROM C2, DANI
Camp 2. Cho Oyu Basecamp. Photo Julia
28 Sept - Team Cho Oyu SUMMIT. CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES.
26 Sept - All members are now at Camp 2. Long day but now resting in tent. Dani
25 Sept - ALL MEMBERS HAVE NOW ARRIVED AT C1, ALL EATING AND DRINKING AND GETING READY FOR A NIGHT HERE. DANI
22 Sept - MEMBERS ARE HAVING A FEW DAYS REST AS THE SHERPAS ARE FIXING THE FINAL ROAPS TO THE SUMMIT. DANI
19 Sept - AFTER A VERY LONG DAY ALL MEMBERS ARE BACK AT ABC.
18 Sept - SO IMRESED WITH MY TEAM AS THEY ARE ALL NOW AT C2. FOR MANY THIS IS THE HIGHEST THEY HAVE EVER BEEN. WHAT AWSOME SHERPAS WE HAVE!! DANI
Camp 2. Photo Andreas Czymoch. Climber on way to camp 1. Photo Andreas C
17 Sept - ALL MEMBERS ARE DOING GREAT! AND ARE NOW @ C1.5 AND GETING READY FOR A NIGHTS SLEEP HERE. DANI
Ang Pasang crest the last frozen snow wave before camp 1.5. Juergen L. Photo. and climbing the ice step on the way to camp 1.5. photo by Matti S
16 Sept - ALL MEMBERS ARE AT C1 AND GETING READY TO SLEEP THE NIGHT. DANI
13 Sept - Today we did Puja at Basecamp with all equipments and got blessed.
12 Sept - TODAY WE DID ROPE WORK AND ICE TRAINING
Ice Training at ABC Cho Oyu. Photo Sam
11 Sept - ALL MEMBERS WENT TO CAMP .5 AND DID A LOAD CARRY. DANI+SHERPAS WENT TO C1. ALL NOW BACK AT ABC.
10 Sept - THIS MORNING ALL MEMBERS DID OXYGEN TRAINING AND AFTER LUNCH WE DID A CLIMBING KIT CHECK. DANI
Cho Oyu mountain views.
9 Sept - TODAY WE ALL MOVED UP TO ABC. ALL MEMBERS FEFLING THE ALT GAIN BUT DOING GREAT! DANI
8 Sept - TODAY ALL MEMBERS HAVE HIKED UP TO INT- CAMP 5500MTR, WEATHER IS GOOD AND MEMBERS ARE DOING WELL. DANI
Dorjee lama our cho oyu cook at Cho Oyu Basecamp. Team are at ChoOyu Basecamp. Photo Dorjee Lama
Expedition goods are being ready to transport Advance Basecamp. Yaks having sun and food before heading to ABC. Photo Dorjee Lama.
Yaks are only way to transports good to ABC. Photo Dorjee Lama.
7 Sept - Today a rest day for most / some had gone on walks. Athanasios and dani hiked from 4900 m up to 5920m.
6 Sept - Today we all went for a Hike up to 5500 meters / 18,150 foot . Most members doing well.
Team members taking photoes. Claas M. on the way.
4 Sept - Today is a rest day, catching up on washing and reading. All members are doing well.
2 Sept - Today we went on an aclimateisation hike from Tingri up to 4,700mtr, and all members are feeling good weather is overcast but warm. Dani
Team members on the hotel.
1 Sept - We are now in Tingri and the journey from Gyirong was better than expected as the roads were in good shape considering the damage done by all the recent rain. All members are doing well, today is a rest day for all. Dani
Monkey Temple.
Julia H. in monkey temple.
Cho Oyu Team ready for expedition. Dan Mazur and Cho Oyu team are in Expedition breifing.
Dan Mazur at Cho Oyu Expedition briefing. Sam showing how to use steripen for purify the water
- Dani F. (Leader) UK
- Edgar Dieter F., Germany
- Roland P., German
- Philip P., UK
- Sam P, Australia
- Claas M., German
- Julia H., Austrian
- Jan C., Czech, USA
- Yo-Cheng C., Taiwan
- Athanasios K, Greece
- Dawa Jangbu Sherpa
- Dawa Sherpa
- Pema Rinji Sherpa
- Nima Dorjee Sherpa Back to top