Ama Dablam | 2008 SW Ridge
A Germany expedition to Ama Dablam in 2008 via SW Ridge, led by Alexandra Robl. Summit reached on 20th October 2008. 4 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6171 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD08310 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 2008 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Germany |
| Leaders | Alexandra Robl |
| Sponsor | Hias Gedechtauis Expedition to Ama Dablam |
| 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 | Austria |
| Approach | (see route notes) |
| Basecamp Date | 2008-10-17 |
| Summit Date | 2008-10-20 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 3 |
| Total Days | 6 |
| Termination Date | 2008-10-23 |
| Termination Reason | 5 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 6100m due to bad snow conditions, danger of avalanches |
| High Point (m) | 6100 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 1 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 3 |
| 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 | Climbed Yalung Ri and Parchamo |
| Campsites | BC(17/10,4600m),C1(19/10,5700m),xxx(20/10,6100m) |
| Route Notes | Approach: Suridobhan, Chet Chet, Simigaon, Beding, Na, Yalung Ri, Glacier camp near Tashi Lapcha, Parchamo, Thomi, Namche, Deboche Robl, Gregor Schmidt, Philipp Schmidt and Chhedar Sherpa left C1 at 8 am on 20 Oct, reached C2 site at 11:30 am, stayed there for ane and half hours. Sherpa told the members that it is too dangerous to put camp due to bad snow conditions and descended to BC. The team returned to Kathmandu on 26 Oct. Philipp Schmidt will leave on 29 Oct. Robl and Gregor Schmidt will leave on 2 Nov. Sherpa: Chhedar Sherpa, 19/12/63 (4/9/2020), Sisuwa-9, Makalu-Barun, Everest X3 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | International Trekkers (Intrek Asia) |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459378 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | sw ridge |
Members
4 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Maria Robl | F | 1975 | Austria | Leader | Mittenwald, Bavaria, Germany | Nurse | Details Other expeditions |
| Gregor Schmidt | M | 1982 | Germany | Climber | Mittenwald, Bavaria, Germany | Sports shop employee | Details Other expeditions |
| Philipp Schmidt | M | 1980 | Germany | Climber | St. Blasien, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany | Student | Details Other expeditions |
| Chhedar Sherpa | M | 1963 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Sisuwa-9, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.