Ama Dablam | 2006 SW Ridge

A France expedition to Ama Dablam in 2006 via SW Ridge, led by Pierre Blanc. Summit reached on 23rd October 2006. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5458
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD06310
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2006
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Pierre Blanc
Sponsor Pierre Blanc Ama Dablam Expedition
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 Gokyo->Cho La->Kalapattar->Island Peak
Basecamp Date 2006-10-14
Summit Date 2006-10-23
Summit Time 1000
Summit Days 9
Total Days 12
Termination Date 2006-10-26
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 400
Total Members 4
Summit Members 4
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 Island Peak
Campsites BC(14/10,4680m),C1(17/10,5800m),C3(22/10,6400m),Smt(23/10)
Route Notes Team left C3 at 6 am on 23 Oct. Weather was clear but cold. Good views from the summit. They stayed on the summit for 30 minutes. When they packed up C3 at around midday the weather had closed in. They descended to C1, where they arrived at 9:30 pm on 23 Oct. They took so long because of bad conditions. They descended to BC the next day. Sherpas: Nima Nuru, Chaurikharka, Khumbu, 2024/3/5 (19/6/67), Baruntse several times Nima Gyalzen, Chaurikharka, Khumbu, 2043/5/5 (31/8/86), Everest X1, Spring 2006
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Travel Bureau
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2458603
Year 2006
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

6 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Pierre Roger Blanc M 1966 France Leader Courchevel, Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Patrick Gamba M 1961 France Climber Bozel, Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Gwendal Fernand Bernard Peizerat M 1972 France Climber Lyon, Rhone, France Professional ice skater Details Other expeditions
Marie Francoise Peizerat F 1956 France Climber Courchevel, Savoie, France Pharmacist Details Other expeditions
Nima Nuru Sherpa M 1967 Nepal H-A Worker Chheplung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Nima Gyalzen Sherpa M 1986 Nepal H-A Worker Ghat, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.