Ama Dablam | 2009 SW Ridge
A Germany expedition to Ama Dablam in 2009 via SW Ridge, led by Christoph Goretzka, Christoph Kreutzenbeck. Summit reached on 3rd November 2009. 3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 6726 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD09348 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 2009 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Germany |
| Leaders | Christoph Goretzka, Christoph Kreutzenbeck |
| Sponsor | - |
| 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 | Lukla->Pheriche->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2009-10-24 |
| Summit Date | 2009-11-03 |
| Summit Time | 1100 |
| Summit Days | 10 |
| Total Days | 13 |
| Termination Date | 2009-11-06 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 6814 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 3 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| 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(24/10,4600m),ABC(28/10,5200m),C1(31/10,5600m),C2(02/11,5800m),Smt(03/11) |
| Route Notes | On summit day, the team left C2 at 3:30 am. On top the weather was sunny, but cold. There were a couple of French climbers and a Sherpa on the summit. Goretzka and Kreutzenbeck returned to C2 at 3 pm, Limmer arrived at 5 pm. Limmer stayed at C2 and Goretzka and Kreutzenbeck descended to BC, where they arrived at 10 pm. |
| Accidents | Goretzka got slight frostbite on summit day on both hands, however, it healed perfectly |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Sherpa Adventure |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | - |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459803 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christoph Goretzka | M | 1988 | Germany | Co-Leader | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mirjam Limmer | F | 1985 | Germany | Climber | Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | Student | Details Other expeditions |
| Christoph Kreutzenbeck | M | 1984 | Germany | Co-Leader | Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAD09348 | - | - | http://www.klimareport.de/Ausgabe-1-2010.4726.0.html | - | - | - |