원정 개요

Notes from Adventure Peaks website report (www.adventurepeaks.com/cho-oyu/)

24 Apr - Arrived at Chinese BC (4700m) (only team at CBC).

25 Apr - team made acclimatization walks to 5600m.

27 Apr - team moved to ABC (5700m). Phurtemba Sherpa has made one load carry
to C1 (6400m).

30 Apr - Gilbert and Squance made 1st carry to C1.

2-4 May - Lerner and Veltman made 1st carry to C1.
Gilbert and Squance slept at C1.
C1 now stocked with oxygen, tents, food.

5-9 May - Team members have made 4 rotations to C1.
Sherpas started fixing ropes to C2 site.
Team members climbed to first headwall on way to C2.
Lerner abandons climb due to lack of acclimatization.

10-18 May - team camped at C1. Sherpas stocked C2.
Veltman turns back due to intestinal issues.

19-20 May - Gilbert and Squance climb to C2 (7150m).
Team abandons climb due to exhaustion of Squance from bad conditions
on route from C1 to C2.