Cho Oyu
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On Cho Oyu, another mountain which stands between China and Nepal, a team of climbers on the 8,201m peak retreated temporarily as snow fell unabated.
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025
Earlier this week, a Chinese expedition set up a series of weather stations on the 8,201-metre Cho Oyu on Tibet's border with Nepal to measure the impact of climate change in the Himalayas.
From Reuters • Oct. 8, 2023
His first successful climb was in 2006, when he scaled Mount Cho Oyu at age 31.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2022
She’s climbed the Grand six times, the Matterhorn, a 14,692-foot peak straddling the borders of Switzerland and Italy, and Cho Oyu in Tibet, the sixth highest mountain in the world at 26,864 feet.
From Washington Times • Apr. 26, 2017
It was an exceedingly ambitious goal, but Kropp had the credentials to pull it off: he’d been on six previous Himalayan expeditions and had made solo ascents of Broad Peak, Cho Oyu, and K2.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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