Ama Dablam | 2004 SW Ridge

A S Korea expedition to Ama Dablam in 2004 via SW Ridge, led by Lee Jeong-Hwan. Summit reached on 24th September 2004. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 4765
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD04317
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2004
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality S Korea
Leaders Lee Jeong-Hwan
Sponsor Korea Ascent Alpine Club Ama Dablam Expedition 2004
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach Standard
Basecamp Date 2004-09-20
Summit Date 2004-09-24
Summit Time -
Summit Days 4
Total Days 23
Termination Date 2004-10-13
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6250m due to bad weather and snowfall
High Point (m) 6250
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 800
Total Members 6
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
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 -
Campsites BC(20/09,4450m),ABC(22/09,5240m),C1(23/09,5800m),C2(24/09,6250m),xxx(24/09,6250m)
Route Notes BC at usual campsite ABC at usual campsite C1 at usual campsite C2 at usual campsite. Four members Hwang Dae-Eom, Noh Young-Soo, Lee Ho-Young and Lee Jeong-Hwan (leader) were in C1 on Sept 23. Rest of the time they remained in ABC. Since the weather conditions remained bad, all the members left BC on Oct 6 and left Nepal on 15th. Lee Jung-Kwoon and Lee Ho-Young returned to KTM on Oct 16 and planning to leave the country on 20th. Weather condition was bad snowfall almost every day and not possible to put up C3.
Accidents Han Mi-Na (Mrs) suffered from HAS (vomiting in ABC on Sept 22 - she had to spend two nights in ABC then was sent down to BC)
Achievement -
Agency Hyecho Adventure Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2457797
Year 2004
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

6 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Mi-Na Han F 1974 S Korea Climber Bundang, Gyeonggi, S Korea Employee in law office Details Other expeditions
Dae-Eom Hwang M 1967 S Korea Climber Seoul, S Korea Electrical engineer Details Other expeditions
Young-Soo Noh M 1958 S Korea Deputy leader Sokcho, Gangwon, S Korea Runs ski rental shop Details Other expeditions
Ho-Young Lee M 1981 S Korea Climber Incheon, S Korea College student Details Other expeditions
Jeong-Hwan Lee M 1955 S Korea Leader Seoul, S Korea Director of company importing outdoor equipment Details Other expeditions
Jung-Kwon Lee M 1965 S Korea Deputy Leader Seoul, S Korea Shopping mall manager Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.