Ama Dablam | 2009 SW Ridge
A Australia expedition to Ama Dablam in 2009 via SW Ridge, led by Nick Farr.
Summit reached on 12th November 2009.
4 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
6885
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD09350
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2009
|
| Season |
3
|
| Host Country |
1
|
| Route 1 |
SW Ridge
|
| Route 2 |
-
|
| Route 3 |
-
|
| Route 4 |
-
|
| Nationality |
Australia
|
| Leaders |
Nick Farr
|
| Sponsor |
Trek Climb Ski Ama Dablam Expedition
|
| 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 |
2009-11-07
|
| Summit Date |
2009-11-12
|
| Summit Time |
0745
|
| Summit Days |
5
|
| Total Days |
7
|
| Termination Date |
2009-11-14
|
| Termination Reason |
1
|
| Termination Notes |
-
|
| High Point (m) |
6814
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Camps |
0
|
| Fixed Rope (m) |
0
|
| Total Members |
2
|
| Summit Members |
1
|
| 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(07/11),C1(09/11),C2(10/11),Smt(12/11)
|
| Route Notes |
-
|
| Accidents |
-
|
| Achievement |
-
|
| Agency |
Trek Climb Ski (Himalayan Guides pmt)
|
| Commercial Route |
True
|
| Standard Route |
False
|
| Primary Route |
False
|
| Primary Member |
False
|
| Primary Reference |
-
|
| Primary ID |
-
|
| Checksum |
2459812
|
| Year |
2009
|
| Summit Success |
True
|
| O2 Summary |
None
|
| Route (lowercase) |
sw ridge
|
Members
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
51237
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD09350
|
| Member ID |
01
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2009
|
| Season |
3
|
| First Name |
Nicholas Philip (Nick)
|
| Last Name |
Farr
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1966
|
| Calculated Age |
42
|
| Citizenship |
Australia
|
| Status |
Leader
|
| Residence |
Beaumaris, Victoria, Australia
|
| Occupation |
Victoria police detective
|
| Leader |
True
|
| Deputy |
False
|
| Basecamp Only |
False
|
| Not to BC |
False
|
| Support |
False
|
| Disabled |
False
|
| Hired |
False
|
| Sherpa |
False
|
| Tibetan |
False
|
| Summit Success |
False
|
| Claimed |
False
|
| Disputed |
False
|
| Solo |
False
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Speed |
False
|
| High Point (m) |
False
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
6300
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2009-11-12
|
| Summit Date 2 |
-
|
| Summit Date 3 |
-
|
| Summit Time 1 |
-
|
| Summit Time 2 |
-
|
| Summit Time 3 |
-
|
| Route 1 |
1
|
| Route 2 |
0
|
| Route 3 |
0
|
| Ascent 1 |
0
|
| Ascent 2 |
0
|
| Ascent 3 |
0
|
| O2 Used |
False
|
| O2 None |
True
|
| O2 Climb |
False
|
| O2 Descent |
False
|
| O2 Sleep |
False
|
| O2 Medical |
False
|
| O2 Notes |
-
|
| Death |
False
|
| Death Date |
-
|
| Death Time |
-
|
| Death Type |
0
|
| Death Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Class |
0
|
| AMS |
False
|
| Weather |
False
|
| Injury |
False
|
| Injury Date |
-
|
| Injury Time |
-
|
| Injury Type |
0
|
| Injury Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Notes |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
4
|
| Summit Term |
19
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2437396
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
nicholas philip (nick) farr
|
| Year of Birth |
1966
|
| Year |
2009
|
| Age at Expedition |
43
|
| Role |
Leader
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
51238
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD09350
|
| Member ID |
02
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2009
|
| Season |
3
|
| First Name |
Simon James
|
| Last Name |
Brand
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1968
|
| Calculated Age |
41
|
| Citizenship |
Australia
|
| Status |
Climber
|
| Residence |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
|
| Occupation |
-
|
| Leader |
False
|
| Deputy |
False
|
| Basecamp Only |
False
|
| Not to BC |
False
|
| Support |
False
|
| Disabled |
False
|
| Hired |
False
|
| Sherpa |
False
|
| Tibetan |
False
|
| Summit Success |
True
|
| Claimed |
False
|
| Disputed |
False
|
| Solo |
False
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Speed |
False
|
| High Point (m) |
True
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
6814
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2009-11-12
|
| Summit Date 2 |
-
|
| Summit Date 3 |
-
|
| Summit Time 1 |
0745
|
| Summit Time 2 |
-
|
| Summit Time 3 |
-
|
| Route 1 |
1
|
| Route 2 |
0
|
| Route 3 |
0
|
| Ascent 1 |
0
|
| Ascent 2 |
0
|
| Ascent 3 |
0
|
| O2 Used |
False
|
| O2 None |
True
|
| O2 Climb |
False
|
| O2 Descent |
False
|
| O2 Sleep |
False
|
| O2 Medical |
False
|
| O2 Notes |
-
|
| Death |
False
|
| Death Date |
-
|
| Death Time |
-
|
| Death Type |
0
|
| Death Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Class |
0
|
| AMS |
False
|
| Weather |
False
|
| Injury |
False
|
| Injury Date |
-
|
| Injury Time |
-
|
| Injury Type |
0
|
| Injury Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Notes |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
5
|
| Summit Term |
1
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2437823
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
simon james brand
|
| Year of Birth |
1968
|
| Year |
2009
|
| Age at Expedition |
41
|
| Role |
Member
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
51239
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD09350
|
| Member ID |
04
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2009
|
| Season |
3
|
| First Name |
Tika Bahadur
|
| Last Name |
Tamang
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1972
|
| Calculated Age |
37
|
| Citizenship |
Nepal
|
| Status |
H-A Worker
|
| Residence |
Rampur-8, Ramechap
|
| Occupation |
-
|
| Leader |
False
|
| Deputy |
False
|
| Basecamp Only |
False
|
| Not to BC |
False
|
| Support |
False
|
| Disabled |
False
|
| Hired |
True
|
| Sherpa |
False
|
| Tibetan |
False
|
| Summit Success |
False
|
| Claimed |
False
|
| Disputed |
False
|
| Solo |
False
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Speed |
False
|
| High Point (m) |
False
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
6300
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2009-11-12
|
| Summit Date 2 |
-
|
| Summit Date 3 |
-
|
| Summit Time 1 |
-
|
| Summit Time 2 |
-
|
| Summit Time 3 |
-
|
| Route 1 |
1
|
| Route 2 |
0
|
| Route 3 |
0
|
| Ascent 1 |
0
|
| Ascent 2 |
0
|
| Ascent 3 |
0
|
| O2 Used |
False
|
| O2 None |
True
|
| O2 Climb |
False
|
| O2 Descent |
False
|
| O2 Sleep |
False
|
| O2 Medical |
False
|
| O2 Notes |
-
|
| Death |
False
|
| Death Date |
-
|
| Death Time |
-
|
| Death Type |
0
|
| Death Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Class |
0
|
| AMS |
False
|
| Weather |
False
|
| Injury |
False
|
| Injury Date |
-
|
| Injury Time |
-
|
| Injury Type |
0
|
| Injury Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Notes |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
4
|
| Summit Term |
19
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2439536
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
tika bahadur tamang
|
| Year of Birth |
1972
|
| Year |
2009
|
| Age at Expedition |
37
|
| Role |
Hired
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
51240
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD09350
|
| Member ID |
03
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2009
|
| Season |
3
|
| First Name |
Pasang Dawa (Pa Dawa, Pando)
|
| Last Name |
Sherpa
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1977
|
| Calculated Age |
32
|
| Citizenship |
Nepal
|
| Status |
H-A Worker
|
| Residence |
Pangboche, Khumbu
|
| Occupation |
-
|
| Leader |
False
|
| Deputy |
False
|
| Basecamp Only |
False
|
| Not to BC |
False
|
| Support |
False
|
| Disabled |
False
|
| Hired |
True
|
| Sherpa |
True
|
| Tibetan |
False
|
| Summit Success |
True
|
| Claimed |
False
|
| Disputed |
False
|
| Solo |
False
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Speed |
False
|
| High Point (m) |
True
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
6814
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2009-11-12
|
| Summit Date 2 |
-
|
| Summit Date 3 |
-
|
| Summit Time 1 |
-
|
| Summit Time 2 |
-
|
| Summit Time 3 |
-
|
| Route 1 |
1
|
| Route 2 |
0
|
| Route 3 |
0
|
| Ascent 1 |
0
|
| Ascent 2 |
0
|
| Ascent 3 |
0
|
| O2 Used |
False
|
| O2 None |
True
|
| O2 Climb |
False
|
| O2 Descent |
False
|
| O2 Sleep |
False
|
| O2 Medical |
False
|
| O2 Notes |
-
|
| Death |
False
|
| Death Date |
-
|
| Death Time |
-
|
| Death Type |
0
|
| Death Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Class |
0
|
| AMS |
False
|
| Weather |
False
|
| Injury |
False
|
| Injury Date |
-
|
| Injury Time |
-
|
| Injury Type |
0
|
| Injury Height (m) |
0
|
| Death Notes |
-
|
| Member Notes |
Brother of Lhakpa Wangchu
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
5
|
| Summit Term |
1
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2440999
|
| Summit Note 1 |
-
|
| Summit Note 2 |
-
|
| Summit Note 3 |
-
|
| Death Route |
-
|
| Name (lowercase) |
pasang dawa (pa dawa, pando) sherpa
|
| Year of Birth |
1977
|
| Year |
2009
|
| Age at Expedition |
32
|
| Role |
Hired
|
4 recorded members.
References
0 recorded references.