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 L'Echappee Belle Cho Oyu Expedition 2005 from Montreal, Canada reached the summit of Cho Oyu | |||||||
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| L'Échappée Belle Cho Oyu Expedition 2005 from Montreal, Canada reached the summit of Cho Oyu September 26th. The team includes Jean-Pierre Danvoye, guide from L'Échappée Belle, Luc Gélinas, Denis Trahan, Marco St-Pierre (climbed to camp 2), Tendi Sherpa and Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa. They left camp 3 at 2h30 am and reached the summit at 8h10 am. The view on Everest was perfect, no wind, blue sky, a perfect climbing day. More on Jean-Pierre Danvoye: Leader of the first Quebec's expedition to Mount Denali (6914 m) in Alaska, he belonged to the First Winter Expedition on K2 (8611 m) Pakistan, Himalayas. In 1996, he is the first Quebec climber to reach the splendid top of Ama Dablam (6956 m) in Nepal. 100 times to Mount Washington , ski in Greenland. More than one trekking in the Himalayas and Central Asia. Several times Kilimanjaro, Mont Blanc, Elbrouz, the Kenya mount, Mera Peak and many Bolivian's tops. Each year since 1998, he guides the Aconcagua (6962 m), the highest of Americas summit in Argentina. In 1998, Jean-Pierre Danvoye summit the Aconcagua (base camp to top) in 10 hours. Source: Dominique Danvoye
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