Cho Oyu 1997
(images scanned in from slides)
 
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Cho Oyu Base Camp (69kb) CHo Oyu seen from Base Camp (87kb) Tibetean barley fields (67kb) Chinese Base Camp at the Communications tent at ABC, 18,500' (60kb)
Advanced Base Camp (69kb) Alan Arnette and Borge Ousland at C1, 20,600' (64kb) Camp 2 at 23,000' (63kb) Cho Oyu, 26,907' (47kb) Inside the 1997 IMG communications tent (54kb)
View from ABC at sunset (33kb) Tibetan Steppes ~15,000' (51kb) Tibetan Nomads: Grandmother and Granddaughter (64kb) Frendship Bridge from Nepal (left) to Zhangmu, China (right) (90kb) Tibetan men playing cards and selling goat meat beside their nomad camp (82kb)
Young Tibetan girls posing for a playful picture (70kb) The Gyabrag Glacier between BC and ABC (63kb) The route on Cho Oyu from C1 (upper left) to C2 (38kb) Climbing the Icefall on Cho Oyu (28kb) Borge Ousland and Alan Arnette at C3 on summit night 1997 (40kb)
Washed out road on the way to Zhangmu (94kb) Yak loaded with gear on the way to ABC (110kb) Tibetan Nomad camp near Tingri Tibet (China). Road is for the Chinese Military Base and airstrip nearby. (51kb) Tibetan girl playing at Nylam (64kb) Nylam, Tibet (57kb)
Alan trying out his oxygen mask at ABC on Cho Oyu (53kb) Cho Oyu Camp 1: 20,600' (36kb) Porters moving loads from one truck to another on a washed out road in northern Nepal (82kb) Rest break between C2 and C3 on Cho Oyu (48kb) The route up Cho Oyu: 26,907' (49kb)
Tibetan Nomad selling goat meat at Tingri (83kb) Alan and a Yak Hearder's son at ABC (81kb) The Route to C2 looking up from C1 at 20,600' (52kb) Alan at 25,000' on his summit bid. photo taken by Borge Ousland (89kb)
Sunset at ABC (43kb) Tibetans Nomads weaving colorful cloth (82kb) Yak train heading towards ABC from BC (50kb) Tibetan Yak Hearder's son (140kb) Loading Yaks with gear at Chinese Base Camp or BC (79kb)
Yaks heading towards ABC with the Gyabrag Glacier behind (53kb) Yak loaded with bubble-wrapped fragile gear (62kb)      


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