Ama Dablam | 2007 SW Ridge

A Switzerland expedition to Ama Dablam in 2007 via SW Ridge, led by Diego Wellig. Summit reached on 19th October 2007. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 5846
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD07334
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2007
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Switzerland
Leaders Diego Wellig
Sponsor Kobler & Partner Ama Dablam Expedition 2007
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 Mera Peak
Basecamp Date 2007-10-06
Summit Date 2007-10-19
Summit Time -
Summit Days 13
Total Days 15
Termination Date 2007-10-21
Termination Reason 5
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6300m due to ice falling in C3
High Point (m) 6300
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 4
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
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(06/10,4700m),C1(11/10,5750m),xxx(19/10,6300m)
Route Notes Ms. Truffer and Namgyal Sherpa left C1 at 4:30 am. Weather was clear. They turned back due to avalanche that came down earlier. They descended to BC, arrived at noon. Maas and Anjan Truffer reached C1 on 18 Oct. They were planning on pushing for summit on 19 Oct, but were going to leave later than Ms. Truffer as they would have stayed 1 night at C3. They abandoned climb due to ice falling as it would have been too dangerous. Wellig reached C2 site on 12 Oct, but he did not stay the night as he was only setting up camp.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Iceland Trekking (Dorje)
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459010
Year 2007
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

5 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Dierk Maass M 1943 Switzerland Climber Zumikon, Zurich, Switzerland Physician Details Other expeditions
Anjan Truffer M 1974 Switzerland Climber Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Anne-Christine Nater Truffer F 1976 Switzerland Climber Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland Physiotherapist Details Other expeditions
Diego Wellig M 1961 Switzerland Leader Blatten-Belalp, Valais, Switzerland Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Namgya/Namgyal Sherpa M 1971 Nepal H-A Worker Gyabla, Lelep-8, Taplejung - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.