Ama Dablam | 2006 SW Ridge

A Ireland expedition to Ama Dablam in 2006 via SW Ridge, led by Clare O'Leary. Summit reached on 17th May 2006. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5160
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD06106
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2006
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Ireland
Leaders Clare O'Leary
Sponsor An Irish woman on Ama Dablam
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach By helicopter to Namche->Pangboche->Gorakshep->EvBC
Basecamp Date 2006-05-05
Summit Date 2006-05-17
Summit Time 1100
Summit Days 12
Total Days 14
Termination Date 2006-05-19
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
Summit Members 1
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 2
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 Climbed Pokhalde
Campsites BC(05/05,4650m),C1(07/05,5700m),C2(15/05,6000m),C3(16/05,6280m),Smt(17/05)
Route Notes Approach: Helicopter to Namche, Deboche, Pangboche, Pheriche, Lobuche, Gorak Shep, EvBC, Gorak Shep, Pokhalde (summit), Pangboche. O'Leary, Nima Sherpa and Wangchu Sherpa left C3 on 17 at 06:00 hours, reached to summit at 11:00 hours, stayed on summit about 30 minutes, descended to C3 about 14:00 hours. Good weather conditions at the beginning of climbing. Around 10:30 hours started snow falling. Swiss Expedition member Volken and Imstepf and a Sherpa were ahead of O'Leary on summit. She returned to Kathmandu on May 21 and will leave on 24th. Sherpas: Nima Sherpa, 2/12/72, Kharikhola, Cho Oyu X4 Wangchu Sherpa, 36 years old, Pawai-1, Solu
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency High Country Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458444
Year 2006
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Clare Louise O'Leary F 1971 Ireland Leader Douglas, Cork, Ireland Physician Details Other expeditions
Nima (Ngima, Maila) Sherpa M 1972 Nepal H-A Worker Sikli, Jubing, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Wangchu Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker Kharikhola, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.