Ama Dablam | 2008 SW Ridge

A Russia expedition to Ama Dablam in 2008 via SW Ridge, led by Alexander Bichenko. Summit reached on 12th October 2008. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 6194
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD08322
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2008
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Russia
Leaders Alexander Bichenko
Sponsor Far East Ama Dablam 2008
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 -
Basecamp Date 2008-10-07
Summit Date 2008-10-12
Summit Time -
Summit Days 5
Total Days 8
Termination Date 2008-10-15
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Adandoned at 6200m due to bad weather, strong winds and tiredness
High Point (m) 6200
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 6
Summit Members 0
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(07/10,3985m),C1(09/10,5100m),C2(10/10,5700m),C3(12/10,6200m),xxx(12/10,6200m)
Route Notes 11 Oct started from Pangboche to C2 and overnight. They had to fix ropes from C2 to C3, came down to C2 for overnight. 12 Oct started from C2 at 9 am, reached C3 about 18:00 hours. They have decided to abandon the climb due to bad weather conditions, strong wind and snowing. All members felt very tired.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Royal Mountain Travel
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2459370
Year 2008
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

6 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Alexander Bichenko M 1962 Russia Leader Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka, Russia Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Sergei Eydus M 1955 Russia Climber Vladivostok, Russia Geologist Details Other expeditions
Sergei Lopukhov M 1962 Russia Climber Vladivostok, Russia Company director Details Other expeditions
Ruslan Samoshin M 1978 Russia Climber Moscow, Russia Company director Details Other expeditions
Anatoli Vasilenko M 1962 Russia Climber Yelizovo, Kamachatka, Russia Engineer Details Other expeditions
Andrei Zaiutsev M 1978 Russia Climber Dolgoprudni, Moscow, Russia Computer wholesaler Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.