Ama Dablam | 2010 SW Ridge

A Australia expedition to Ama Dablam in 2010 via SW Ridge, led by Christine Burke. Summit reached on 2nd November 2010. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 6925
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD10330
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2010
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Australia
Leaders Christine Burke
Sponsor Ama Dablam Expedition
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 Lukla->Namche->Deboche
Basecamp Date 2010-10-18
Summit Date 2010-11-02
Summit Time -
Summit Days 15
Total Days 17
Termination Date 2010-11-04
Termination Reason 10
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6700m due to slow progress
High Point (m) 6700
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
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(18/10,4600m),C1(28/10,5100m),C2(30/10,6100m),C3(01/11,6300m),xxx(02/11,6700m)
Route Notes Burke and Lhakpa started their summit bid from C3 on 2 Nov. When they reached 6700m, it was late and Burke was very slow. They decided to turn around, back to C3. Next day to BC. Sherpa: Lhakpa Sherpa, 25/07/68, Tamku-9, Sankhuwasabha, Cho Oyu X3
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Ascent
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2460168
Year 2010
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Christine Patricia Jensen Burke F 1968 Australia/New Zealand Leader Marrickville Metro, NSW, Australia Attorney Details Other expeditions
Lakpa/Lhakpa Sherpa M 1968 Nepal H-A Worker Tamku-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.