Ama Dablam | 2009 SW Ridge
A New Zealand expedition to Ama Dablam in 2009 via SW Ridge, led by Lydia Bradey. Summit reached on 28th October 2009. 3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6541 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD09307 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 2009 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Leaders | Lydia Bradey |
| Sponsor | Kiwis on Ama Dablam |
| 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 | - |
| Basecamp Date | 2009-10-11 |
| Summit Date | 2009-10-28 |
| Summit Time | 1015 |
| Summit Days | 17 |
| Total Days | 21 |
| Termination Date | 2009-11-01 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 6814 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 2 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 2 |
| Summit Hired | 1 |
| 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(11/10,4650m),C1(18/10,5700m),C2(28/10,6100m),C3(27/10,6300m),Smt(28/10) |
| Route Notes | Bradey, Gywnne-Jones and Phurba Ridar left C1 in their summit push on 27 Oct and climbed to 6300m, where they made C3. They left C3 for the top on the 28th at 6:30 am and summited at 10:15 am. They were back in C3 at 12:20 pm, moved out of C3 at 1:00 pm and made C2 at 6100m at 3:45 pm. They were in BC the next day. Hired: Phurba Ridar Bhote, 1958, Chepuwa-4, Makalu, Everest X3, Cho Oyu X2 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Guides |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459797 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | sw ridge |
Members
3 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Margaret Bakewell Bradey | F | 1961 | New Zealand | Leader | Wanaka, New Zealand | Physiotherapist | Details Other expeditions |
| David Gywnne-Jones | M | 1962 | New Zealand | Climber | Dunedin, New Zealand | Orthopedic surgeon | Details Other expeditions |
| Phurba Ridar Bhote | M | 1958 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Hatiya-1, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.