Ama Dablam | 2007 SW Ridge

A France expedition to Ama Dablam in 2007 via SW Ridge, led by Frederic Heymes. Summit reached on 28th October 2007. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5839
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD07327
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2007
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Frederic Heymes
Sponsor E. F. 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 Jiri->Junbesi->Namche->Pangboche
Basecamp Date 2007-10-20
Summit Date 2007-10-28
Summit Time 1700
Summit Days 8
Total Days 12
Termination Date 2007-11-01
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 1
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 -
Campsites BC(20/10,4500m),C1(23/10,5600m),C2(27/10,5900m),Smt(28/10)
Route Notes Exposito and Heymes left C2 at 8 am about 1 pm. Heymes reached at 6700m and he had to turn around due to strong wind and he went to C2. Exposita reached summit at about 5 pm, stayed on summit about 10 minutes. Weather was good but windy. He reached C3 at about 7:30 pm and slept in one of the empty sherpa tents. Next day to C2, sleep there and following day to BC. There was no body on the mountain on that day. The team returned Kathmandu on 4 November and will leave on 8 November. The team had to go to BC via Jiri after waiting 5 days in Kathmandu for Lukla flight which did not operate due to bad weather.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Monterosa Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459019
Year 2007
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Emmanuel A. J. Exposito M 1967 France Climber Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, France Truck driver Details Other expeditions
Frederic Georges Heymes M 1975 France Leader Ales, Gard, France Researcher in chemical safety Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.