Ama Dablam | 2011 SW Ridge

A Spain expedition to Ama Dablam in 2011 via SW Ridge, led by Javier Magallon. Summit reached on 11th November 2011. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 7401
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD11322
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2011
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Spain
Leaders Javier Magallon
Sponsor Ama Dablam Spanish 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 Lukla->Namche->Tengboche->Chhukung->Island Peak BC->Dingboche
Basecamp Date 2011-11-03
Summit Date 2011-11-11
Summit Time 1100
Summit Days 8
Total Days 16
Termination Date 2011-11-19
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 150
Total Members 3
Summit Members 3
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 3
Summit Hired 3
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 Climbed Island Peak on 2 Nov by Catalan and Magallion
Campsites BC(03/11,4600m),C1(05/11,5800m),C3(10/11,6300m),Smt(11-12,16/11)
Route Notes Magallon and Dawa Nurbu left C3 at about 5 am for summit. They reached summit at 11 am and stayed on summit for about 30 minutes. They descended at C3 at about 1:30 pm, rest there for 30 minutes and continued to descend to C2 where they arrived at 5 pm (approx). Next day they went to BC. The weather on summit day was bit windy, cold and clear. They were the first to go to summit on that day. On 12 Nov, Vilaplana and Dawa Chhiri left C3 at 7:30 am. They got to the top around 1 pm, stayed there about 15 minutes and returned to C3 between 3:30-4 pm. Next day Vilaplana and Dawa Chhiri went down to BC. The summit day weather was bit windy but clear. On 16 Nov Catalan and Dawa C3 at 7:30 am they got to the top around 12:40 pm, stayed on summit between 10-15 minutes then returned C3 around 4:30 pm. Next day they went down to BC. The summit day weather was mostly cloudy. Sherpas: Dawa Nurbu Sherpa, 26/6/82, Yilajung, Khumbu Dawa Chhiri, 20/2/67, Kurima, Lokhim-9, Solu, Everest X3, Makalu X3, Cho Oyu X3, Manaslu X2, Dhaulagiri X1 Dawa
Accidents Vilaplana suffered from HAS on 12 Nov while descending to BC (he was evacuated on 15 Nov by helicopter to Kathmandu)
Achievement -
Agency Dawa Sherpa
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2460588
Year 2011
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

6 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Maria Pilar Catalan F 1977 Spain Climber Teruel, Aragon, Spain Nurse Details Other expeditions
Javier Magallon Civera M 1967 Spain Leader Teruel, Aragon, Spain Architect Details Other expeditions
Ricardo Vilaplana Perez M 1968 Spain Climber Murcia, Spain Mechanical engineer Details Other expeditions
Dawa Nurbu (Da Nurbu) Sherpa M 1982 Nepal H-A Worker Yilajung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Dawa Chhiri (Dawa Tsiri) Sherpa M 1967 Nepal H-A Worker Kurima, Lokhim-9, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Dawa Sherpa M 1969 Nepal H-A Worker Loding Tamakhani-9, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
AMAD11322 - - http://expedicionamadablam.blogspot.com/2011/05/nosotros.html - - -