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	Cho Oyu 2000 Expedition on climb.mountainzone.com
		Cho Oyu, at 26,906 feet (8201m) is the sixth highest mountain in the world and was first climbed in October of 1954 by the Austrians Sepp Jöchler and Herbert Tichy and Sherpa Pasang Dawa Lama.
		Now that its north side is open again, Cho Oyu is widely acknowledged as the easiest of the 8000-meter peaks.
		Cho Oyu still offers pitches of steep ice and rock, as well as the standard Himalayan fare of deep snowfall, high winds and frigid temperatures.
	climb.mountainzone.com /2000/chooyu/html (284 words)

	Cho Oyu - Peakware World Mountain Encyclcopedia
		Cho Oyu is the sixth highest mountain in the world, located a short distance to the west from Everest (the highest) and Lhotse (the fourth highest) in the Khumbu region of Eastern Nepal along the Tibetan border.
		Just west of Cho Oyu is the Nangpa La, a 19,000-foot glacier pass, the main trade route between the Khumbu Sherpas and Tibet.
		Cho Oyu's proximity to the Nangpa La has earned it the distinction among some climbers as being the easiest 8,000 meter peak.
	www.peakware.com /peaks.html?pk=1092 (143 words)

	Peak Promotion Cho Oyu :: Cho Oyu 2007 and Choy Oyu 2008 expedition climbing, Climb Cho Oyu with Peak Promotion both ...
		Cho Oyu is the second most popular mountain to climb in the Himalaya.
		Cho Oyu is the sixth highest mountain in the world and it is considered as the best among 8000ers to climb before climbing Mt. Everest.
		One of the Cho Oyu expedition that we organized was for Ed Viesturs, Viekka Gustafsson and Jimmy Chin in the spring of 2005.
	www.peakpromotionnepal.com /cho_oyu_climbing.htm (583 words)

	Cho Oyu: 1999 Expedition (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cho Oyu sits astride the border of Nepal and Tibet, about 20 miles west of Mount Everest.
		Cho Oyu is translated in Tibetan as "the goddess of the turquoise." A famous trade route crossed Nangpa La pass, just west of Cho Oyu, and very close to the Advanced Base Camp.
		The south face of Cho Oyu, facing Nepal, is quite steep and difficult, and is rarely climbed.
	classic.mountainzone.com /climbing/99/chooyu (744 words)

	Expedition Cho Oyu, Cho Oyu Expedition, Expedition to Cho Oyu, Mt. Cho Oyu
		Mt. Qowowuyag (Cho Oyu) rising 8,201m above sea level at 86.9* E and 28* N, is situated in the middle section of the Himalayas.
		Just west of Cho Oyu is the Nangpa La, a 19,000-foot glacier pass, the main trade route between the Khumbu Sherpas and Tibet.
		Cho Oyu's proximity to the Nangpa La has earned it the distinction among some climbers as being the easiest 8,000-meter peak.
	www.expeditionnepal.com /expedition/cho-oyuexpedition.php (310 words)

	Cho Oyu the 6th highest mountain in the world
		BACKGROUND ON CHO OYU: The Mountain: Cho Oyu is the world's sixth highest mountain at 8201 m (26,901 feet), and lies 28 km west of Mt. Everest on the Tibetan plateau.
		Cho Oyu's impressive Southwest face, that rises up three kilometers high from the Lungsampa Glacier, drew the attention of the first expedition to the Everest Himal organized by the British in 1921.
		Cho Oyu was successfully climbed two years later in the post-monsoon season of 1954 via the Northwest ridge by Austrians Herbert Tichy, Sepp Johler and Sherpa Passang Dawa Lama, who led the ice cliff that Shipton had described as "obviously impassible." (AAJ 29 1955, p.
	www.k2news.com /chooyu2003/co2003chooyu.htm (717 words)

	Climb Cho Oyu with Mountain Trip Guides - 8000 Meter Peak (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cho Oyu is the perfect choice for the mountaineer with some experience at altitude who is looking to attempt an 8,000 meter peak.
		Climbing Cho Oyu is commonly thought of as a pre-requisite for a realistic shot at Mt. Everest.
		Cho Oyu is on the Tibet/Nepal border and is most commonly climbed from the Tibet side.
	www.mountaintrip.com /Cho_Oyu.htm (250 words)

	IMCS / Expeditions / CHO-OYU 2000
		Cho Oyu is a boundary peak between Tibet to the north and Nepal to the south.
		Cho Oyu is a special peak for me. In 1985 Mark Richey and I spent three months on the South Face with a Polish team of ten climbers.
		Cho Oyu by the northern normal route in Tibet is considered one of the more modest 8,000 meter peaks.
	www.ime-usa.com /imcs/expeditions/nepal/Cho-Oyu/index.html (500 words)

	ASCENT 8000: Cho Oyu
		I can tell you how distressing and lonely it was at 7,900m on Cho Oyu when I had to beckon to MB Tamang to descend from his position slightly higher up and call off the summit climb.
		Cho Oyu is considered one of the ' safer' 8000m peaks.
		ABC Cho Oyu in is in a moraine valley so getting emails in and out is tough because of the interference with the transmissions caused by the mountains being so close by.
	www.everest.org.sg /a8000web/choyu.html (5703 words)

	Cho Oyu Expedition - International Cho Oyu 8201m Expedition Autumn, climbing Cho Oyu from Tibet Side
		The year 2004 was regarded as the Golden jubilee of this Cho Oyu Mountain in the field of expedition.
		Cho Oyu 2001/02 / 2003 / Spring 2004 / Autumn 2004
		Cho Oyu Autumn 2006 / Slovenian Cho Oyu
	www.monterosa-nepal.com /expedition/tibet-side-chooyu-autumn.htm (1517 words)

	Everest news - Mount Everest by climbers
		Of the fourteen 8,000m peaks, Cho Oyu is considered among the “easiest” to climb, and statistically, the peak has been summited many times more than several other 8000m mountains.
		Whilst the old Everest risk was 37% and Cho Oyu’s was 2.5%, over the last decade, both rates (summit-fatality) have lessened with Everest’s now at 4.4% and Cho Oyu’s at about 2%.
		At 8,188m, Cho Oyu, the “Turquoise Goddess” is number 6 on the list of the fourteen 8,000m peaks.
	www.mounteverest.net /story/CHOOYUKillerMountainsanExplorersWebseriesOct22003.shtml (790 words)

	Centennial Everest Expedition, NUS
		Cho Oyu - the "Turquoise Goddess" in Tibetan - is located at 86.9* E and 28* N - the frontier of Tibet and Nepal.
		Although the climb is considered not as technically difficult by the normal route from Tibet as compared to the other 8000m peaks, Cho Oyu is a very serious undertaking.
		Cho Oyu is a well established prepping ground for teams on the road to Everest, and like those before us, we will be attempting this peak and god-willing summit.
	www.nus.edu.sg /everest/training/chooyu.htm (298 words)

	Cho Oyu Expedition
		Cho Oyu stands high above the Tibetan plains on the Nepal / Tibet border, and is an ideal choice for mountaineers ready to test themselves on the eight thousanders.
		The Austrians were the first to step onto the snow-dome summit of Cho Oyu back in 1954.
		These days there are more than four different routes on Cho Oyu with the Tibetan north side offering several worthy first ascent possibilities.
	www.happyadventuretreks.com /expedition/cho_oyu.php (491 words)

	Nepal Cho-oyu Expedition, Cho Oyu Nepal, Nepal Cho oyu, Cho Oyu in Nepal, Chooyu, Expedition in Cho-oyu, Cho-oyu, Mt. ...
		Cho Oyu, the sixth highest mountain in the world, has only recently become a popular mountain to climb.
		Cho Oyu sits on both sides of the border of Nepal and Tibet, about 30 km.
		Cho Oyu is translated in Tibetan as "the goddess of the turquoise." The south face of Cho Oyu, facing Nepal, is quite steep and difficult, and is rarely climbed.
	www.skylinetreks.com /cho_oyu_expedition.php (323 words)

	Cho Oyu Expedition With Adventure Peaks
		Cho Oyu is the world's sixth highest mountain and an excellent introduction to an 8000m Peak
		However, Cho Oyu is the sixth highest mountain in the world and, even though it is regarded as a technically straight forward 8000m peak, its altitude is a serious undertaking and requires careful preparation and a high level of fitness.
		It is said that Cho Oyu means ‘Goddess of Turquoise’, as its stark shadows appear this colour in the light of the setting sun when viewed from Tibet.
	www.adventurepeaks.com /expeditions/cho.htm (519 words)

	SummitPost - Cho Oyu -- Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering
		Cho Oyu is translated in Tibetan as "the Turquoise Goddess", from chomo=godess and yu=turquoise.
		Sunset from C2 Cho Oyu was the 5'th of the 8000 meter peaks to be climbed.
		Cho Oyu got more and more popular in the 80's and soon it became the 8000'er with the most ascents after Everest.
	www.summitpost.org /mountain/rock/150294/cho-oyu.html (3623 words)

	Tibet Cho Oyu Expeditions - entry Zangmu / exit Zangmu with Asian Trekking (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Qowowuyag (Cho Oyu) rising 8,201 m above sea level at 86.9* E and 28* N, is situated in the middle section of the Himalayas, with the north side lying in the Tingri County.
		Cho Oyu, the sixth highest mountain in the world, has only recently become a popular mountain to climb.
		It is known to be one of the easer of the world's fourteen 8.000 meter mountain.
	www.asian-trekking.com /expedition_tibet/ti_chooyu_zangmu_zangmu.htm (230 words)

	Cho Oyu - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Cho Oyu - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Cho Oyu, mountain peak situated in the Himalaya, on the Nepal-Tibet border, around 30 km (19 mi) west of Mount Everest.
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	uk.encarta.msn.com /Cho_Oyu.html (91 words)

	Cho Oyu Mountain - Himalaya Mountain,Himalayan Mountain,Mountain in Himalaya,Mountain in Himalayan Mountain Range (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Himalaya, roof of the world, is a magic place where the magnificence of the world’s highest mountains is mirrored in the rugged beauty and unique culture of the people who live in their shadow.
		Cho Oyu, which means “The Turquoise Goddess” is known as the sixth highest mountain in the world, located a short distance to the west from the world's highest mountain, the Everest and the fourth highest, the Lhotse in the Khumbu region of Eastern Nepal along the Tibetan border.
		Cho Oyu became a familiar landmark to climbers ascending Everest's north face.
	www.travel-himalayas.com /himalayan-mountains-peaks/cho-oyu-himalaya.html (359 words)

	Cho Oyu: Tibet's Turquoise Goddess
		Cho Oyu, whose name in Tibetan means "turquoise goddess", stands along the Nepali-Tibetan border about 18 miles west of Mt. Everest, tied to it by a long ridge with five summits over 23,000 feet.
		Cho Oyu has the highest success rate of all the 8000-meter peaks because of the quality of its route, the good conditions typically found there, and its ease of access.
		The following is an excerpt from the diary of climber Carol Masheter who participated in AAI climbs in Bolivia and Ecuador to prepare for her attempt on Cho Oyu.
	www.aai.cc /cho_oyu_article.asp (3277 words)

	Tibet - Cho Oyu Expedition 1999
		Strictly speaking, Robert was the hero of this year's Cho Oyu season - he brought down the Spaniard from camp 2, accompanied two sick Austrians from camp 2, and in the end helped with my time- and power-consuming rescue.
		On mountains like Cho Oyu, where a large number of expeditions act at the same time, an expedition without Sherpas can fall back on the Sherpa teams from other expeditions in case of urgent need, being only a financial (and also moralic) question.
		At Cho Oyu, one therefore could just reach the base camp; the nearest helicopter would in fact be near Namche Bazar, but it cannot cross the Chinese border.
	www.bielefeldt.de /cho99e.htm (9153 words)

	Cho-oyu Trekking Private Limited
		Cho - Oyu guests consistently rave about the abundant, delicious and fresh food served on the trek.
		Cho - Oyu Trekking also handles all hotel and airlines reservation, guided sightseeing services, mountain flights, charter helicopter services, rescue operations and other special requests.
		Cho - Oyu's professional are among the best available around.
	www.cho-oyutrekking.com /about_us.htm (876 words)

	Cho Oyu Climb with International Mountain Guides
		Cho Oyu is the 6th highest mountain in the world (8,201m) and is a classic Himalayan climb.
		Since 1995 we have seen 153 climbers reach the summit of Cho Oyu with our IMG teams on the 16 expeditions that we have conducted via the original 1954 route from Tibet.
		Every trip that IMG has done to Cho Oyu has been different, and we're proud to have the best climbing record on the mountain.
	www.mountainguides.com /cho-oyu.shtml (515 words)

	Cho-Oyu Expedition 2007 Tibet Side
		Cho Oyu, the 6th Highest Peak in the world.Austrian Team first climbs Cho Oyu in 1954.
		The year 2004 was regarded as the Golden jubilee of this Cho Oyu Mountain in the field of expedition.
		Regarding to the name of this Cho Oyu, the legend says, in Tibetan language, Chomo means the goddess and Yu means the turquoise.
	www.nepaltrekkingguide.com /expedition/cho-oyu_exp.htm (1459 words)

	Cho Oyu Expedition, Tibet Cho Oyu Expedition, Cho Oyu Mountain Expedition, Expedition in Tibet, Mount Cho Oyu ...
		Most of the Cho Oyu expedition teams climb the peak via Tibet side due the easy technique through the Tibet.
		ABC is in the heart of the Himalayan at 5700m, surrounded by celestial peaks and close by is the high pass, an old but still used yak track trading route between Nepal and Tibet.
		ABC is the route of superb scene of the Cho Oyu.
	www.kailashmanasarover.com /fixeddeparture/chooyuspring.php (1070 words)

	Kris Erickson skis Cho Oyu
		Erickson was part of a three-man expedition, including snowboarders John Griber of Jackson, Wyoming and Douglas Stoup of Boca Raton, Florida, to ski and snowboard Cho Oyu (26,906 ft).
		Cho Oyu, the sixth highest mountain, is nestled in the Himalayas between Shishapangma and Everest and sits on the boarder of Nepal and Tibet.
		Now that Griber had to return home, the focus of Erickson's trip changed since he was hired to document Griber's snowboard descent of Cho Oyu.
	www.exumguides.com /news/chooyu.shtml (714 words)

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