Ama Dablam | 2001 SW Ridge

A Austria expedition to Ama Dablam in 2001 via SW Ridge, led by Adolf Bichler. Summit reached on 31st October 2001. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3878
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD01312
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2001
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Austria
Leaders Adolf Bichler
Sponsor Austrian Ama Dablam Expedition
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 366,368
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Lukla->Namche->Thyangboche
Basecamp Date 2001-10-26
Summit Date 2001-10-31
Summit Time 1130
Summit Days 5
Total Days 10
Termination Date 2001-11-05
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 5
Summit Members 5
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired True
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits Island Peak on Oct 24
Campsites BC(26/10,4600m),C1(30/10,5800m),Smt(31/10,02/11)
Route Notes BC at 4600m at usual campsite. Oct 31 Pfuger, Reich and Wengenbichler left the camp at 05:45 hours, summited at 11:30 hours and spent about 20 minutes, descended to BC at 15:30 hours. Nov 2 Bichler and Schneider left the camp at 04:00 hours, summited at 11:00 hours and spent about 20 minutes, returned to camp at 16:00 hours. Weather was excellent. On Nov 2 it was bit windy and cold. The expedition team returned to KTM on Nov 10 and will leave on 16th. The expedition team arrived in KTM on Oct 16 and left for Lukla on Oct 18.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Edelweiss Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2456690
Year 2001
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

5 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Adolf (Adi) Bichler M 1942 Austria Leader Kirchdorf, Tirol, Austria Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Gerhard Pfluger M 1958 Austria Climber Hochfilzen, Tirol, Austria Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Wilhelm Reich M 1961 Austria Climber St. Ulrich, Styria, Austria Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Horst Schneider M 1939 Austria Climber St. Johann, Tirol, Austria Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Klaus Wengenbichler M 1955 Austria Climber Saalfelden, Salzburg, Austria Alpine guide Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.