In 2023, Cho Oyu and Shisha Pangma opened in the fall after weeks of uncertainty. It prompted a bumper crop of climbers to hurry onto expeditions in order to finally complete their long-awaited ...

Cho Oyu, considered one of the easier climbs among the world's highest mountains, is not on that list. Romero said the Everest expedition went smoothly despite the team battling with high winds.

Madison Mountaineering ’s Cho Oyu expedition began their journey over a month ago in Tibet, and have just reported that their team enjoyed 100% success on this lofty and pristine peak.

At 8,188m, Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world. Located 20km west of Everest, it sits astride the border of Tibet and Nepal. We already wrote a brief climbing history of the ...

First climbed by an Austrian team in 1954, Cho Oyu is best known to non-climbers for the role it played in the 2006 Nangpa La shootings, when Chinese border guards opened fire at a group of ...

He’s now on track to become the youngest climber to summit all fourteen 8,000-meter peaks. Cho Oyu is peak number 13 for him, leaving only the 26,414-foot Broad Peak in Pakistan.

Emily Harrington and Adrian Ballinger set out to climb and descend Cho Oyu in two weeks. espnW talked to the couple about how they tackled the 26,906-foot ascent that typically takes two months.

Instead, he will be climbing Cho Oyu, a mountain inside the tiny, tres-chic New York nightclub, Bungalow 8. Oh, not that Cho Oyu, you say? Sorry! It must be the one in Tibet.

On Cho Oyu, Valic played the role of R-rated jokester, bursting into dining tents and putting grins on Ryan and others. But Valic’s mountaineering skills were no joke.

Hindsight, however, is pointless on Cho Oyu, where life and death decisions are made instant to instant. Decisions Until a few months before the expedition, I was to join the Dahlems on Cho Oyu.

On April 19, 2009, the team surrounding blind mountaineer Andy Holzer set out for its greatest adventure so far - climbing Cho Oyu in the Himalayas, the world's sixth-highest mountain at 8,021 meters.