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Cho Oyu Expedition Team (2001)

Expedition Leader:

Dean Staples (New Zealand)

Expedition Co-Leader:

Mike Roberts (New Zealand)

Expedition Sirdar:

Ang Tsering Sherpa (Nepal)

Climbing Sirdar:

Ang Dorjee (Chhuldim) Sherpa (Nepal)

Climbing Sherpas:

Mingma Nuru Sherpa (Nepal)
Ang Dorje (Solu) Sherpa (Nepal)
Dawa Furi Sherpa (Nepal)

Base Camp Cook:

Dawa Sherpa (Nepal)

Climbers:

Raymond Behm (Luxembourg)
Bernhard Dobler (Austria)
Curt Dowdy (USA)
John Taske (Australia)
Dietmar Voss (Australia)
Hall Wendel (USA)

 

Marty Schmidt appears courtesy of Marty Schmidt International Guiding

 
 

Filmmakers

Producer, Director, Video & Still Photography:

Curt Dowdy

Mount Everest Photography:

Michael Brown
Dave Hahn

Additional Cho Oyu Photography:

Raymond Behm

Re-creation Photography:

Dan Perrett

Editing:

Dan Perrett

Online Editing:

Jim Mcsilver

Additional Editing:

Ben Galland
Curt Dowdy

Sound Editing:

Chris Forrest
Derek Smith

Color Correction:

Chris Marten

Route Animation

Phil Spitler

Title Graphics:

Tor Swanson
Kurt Hutflesz

Transcription:

Suzanne Martino
Douglas Conrad

 

Special Thanks To

Mick Bennett
Marty Collins
Brian Critchlow
Dorothy Fadiman
Michael Katz
Wendy Kent
Bob LaPointe
Rob Lazarus
Jim Lebrecht
Spencer Lindsay
Katrina Nazzal
Erik Schmidt
Kelly Shaeffer
Digital Media Factory / Santa Cruz, California
Fantasy Studios / Berkeley, California
Retina Color Sensitive / San Francisco, California
Streamworks Media / Santa Cruz, California
Fireteam Consulting / Santa Cruz, California

Music

“Laya”
Written & performed by Irina Mikhailova and Tom Aragon
Courtesy of Irina Mikhailova and Tom Aragon

“Tibetan Drone”
Written and performed by Timothy Burgin
Courtesy of Timothy Burgin

“Mila De Shag Gyad Kyi Choga” (Tibetan Chant)
Performed by monks of Gaden Shartse Monastery
Courtesy of EastWest Records

“Sunrise”
Written and performed by Timothy Burgin
Courtesy of Timothy Burgin

“Hadra”
Written & performed by Michael Emenau, Irina Mikhailova and Jef Stott
Courtesy of Michael Emenau, Irina Mikhailova and Jef Stott

”Om Tare”
Written and performed by Irina Mikhailova and Todd Cristensen
Courtesy of Irina Mikhailova and Todd Cristensen

 
 

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