Cho Oyu Speed Ascent Update: Acclimatization, Tingri, And Base Camp

This article is part of an ongoing series covering Benedikt Boehm and Prakash Sherpa's planned speed ascent of Cho Oyu, Tibet -- the 6th highest mountain in the world. For background information, click here. Dyanfit and Benedikt Boehm provided two updates on Boehm and Prakash Sherpa's ongoing trip in Tibet over the past few days.First, in the September 23rd update, Boehm checked in from the hills outside of Tingri, where he and Sherpa were training to acclimatize their bodies before the upcomin