Ama Dablam | 2008 SW Ridge
A France expedition to Ama Dablam in 2008 via SW Ridge, led by Jacques Marmet. Summit reached on 1st November 2008. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6205 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD08333 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 2008 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | France |
| Leaders | Jacques Marmet |
| Sponsor | - |
| 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 | 2008-10-30 |
| Summit Date | 2008-11-01 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 2 |
| Total Days | 3 |
| Termination Date | 2008-11-02 |
| Termination Reason | 6 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned at 5800m due to the death of French climber Jean Mary |
| High Point (m) | 5800 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 1 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 1 |
| 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(30/10,4800m),C1(01/11,5800m),xxx(01/11,5800m) |
| Route Notes | On 1 Nov Marmet was in C1. There was an accident of a French climber who died on the mountain that made Marmet give up his climbing. Marmet returned to Kathmandu on 4 Nov and left Kathmandu on 10 Nov. (Frenchman who fell his death on 31 Oct was Jean Mary, member French team led by Daniel Petraud). |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Nepal Trekking & Expeditions |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459390 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | sw ridge |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Philippe Marmet | M | 1956 | France | Leader | Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France | Optician | Details Other expeditions |
| Dorje Khatri | M | 1968 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Ghunsa, Lelep-9, Taplejung | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.