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.