Ama Dablam | 2012 SW Ridge

A Mongolia expedition to Ama Dablam in 2012 via SW Ridge, led by Bayarsaikhan Luvsandorj. Summit reached on 31st October 2012. 9 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	7933
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2012
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	SW Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Mongolia
Leaders	Bayarsaikhan Luvsandorj
Sponsor	Autumn Ama Dablam Expedition 2012
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	Canada, Netherlands, Norway
Approach	-
Basecamp Date	-
Summit Date	2012-10-31
Summit Time	0830
Summit Days	0
Total Days	0
Termination Date	-
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	6814
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	0
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	4
Summit Members	4
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	5
Summit Hired	4
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	Smt(31/10)
Route Notes	-
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Seven Brothers Summiters
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	False
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	-
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2460989
Year	2012
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	sw ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	58274
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Member ID	01
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2012
Season	3
First Name	Bayarsaikhan
Last Name	Luvsandorj
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1966
Calculated Age	46
Citizenship	Mongolia
Status	Leader
Residence	Ulan Bator, Mongolia
Occupation	Physician (gynecologist & oncologist)
Leader	True
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	2012-10-31
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
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	2437143
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	bayarsaikhan luvsandorj
Year of Birth	1966
Year	2012
Age at Expedition	46
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	58275
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Member ID	04
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2012
Season	3
First Name	Monique
Last Name	Richard
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1975
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	Canada
Status	Climber
Residence	Laval, Quebec
Occupation	Postwoman (mail carrier)
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	2012-10-31
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
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	2440448
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	monique richard
Year of Birth	1975
Year	2012
Age at Expedition	37
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	58276
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Member ID	03
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2012
Season	3
First Name	Arvid Lennard
Last Name	Lahti
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1957
Calculated Age	55
Citizenship	Norway
Status	Climber
Residence	Masfjorones, Nordland, Norway
Occupation	Manager
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	2012-10-31
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
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	2434125
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	arvid lennard lahti
Year of Birth	1957
Year	2012
Age at Expedition	55
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	58277
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Member ID	02
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2012
Season	3
First Name	Robert Johannes
Last Name	Gerardus
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1974
Calculated Age	38
Citizenship	Netherlands
Status	Climber
Residence	-
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	2012-10-31
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
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	2440276
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	robert johannes gerardus
Year of Birth	1974
Year	2012
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	58278
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Member ID	08
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2012
Season	3
First Name	Nima Gombu (Gombu)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1969
Calculated Age	43
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	Sirdar
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
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)	0
Summit Date 1	-
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	0
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	0
Summit Term	0
HCN	0
Checksum	2438311
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	nima gombu (gombu) sherpa
Year of Birth	1969
Year	2012
Age at Expedition	43
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	58661
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Member ID	07
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2012
Season	3
First Name	Jit Bahadur (Thile)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1978
Calculated Age	34
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Khare-5, Dolakha
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	2012-10-31
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
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	aka Jit Babu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2441696
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	jit bahadur (thile) sherpa
Year of Birth	1978
Year	2012
Age at Expedition	34
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	58662
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Member ID	09
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2012
Season	3
First Name	Pemba Tenzing
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1976
Calculated Age	36
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Thamo, 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	2012-10-31
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
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	2440992
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	pemba tenzing sherpa
Year of Birth	1976
Year	2012
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	58663
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Member ID	06
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2012
Season	3
First Name	Tshering Pemba
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1985
Calculated Age	26
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
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	2012-10-31
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
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	2444381
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	tshering pemba sherpa
Year of Birth	1985
Year	2012
Age at Expedition	27
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	58664
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Member ID	05
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2012
Season	3
First Name	Pema Chhiring/Chhiri
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1983
Calculated Age	28
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Beding, Dolakha
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	2012-10-31
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0830
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	2443657
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	pema chhiring/chhiri sherpa
Year of Birth	1983
Year	2012
Age at Expedition	29
Role	Hired

9 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Bayarsaikhan Luvsandorj	M	1966	Mongolia	Leader	Ulan Bator, Mongolia	Physician (gynecologist & oncologist)	Details Other expeditions
Monique Richard	F	1975	Canada	Climber	Laval, Quebec	Postwoman (mail carrier)	Details Other expeditions
Arvid Lennard Lahti	M	1957	Norway	Climber	Masfjorones, Nordland, Norway	Manager	Details Other expeditions
Robert Johannes Gerardus	M	1974	Netherlands	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Nima Gombu (Gombu) Sherpa	M	1969	Nepal	Sirdar	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Jit Bahadur (Thile) Sherpa	M	1978	Nepal	H-A Worker	Khare-5, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Pemba Tenzing Sherpa	M	1976	Nepal	H-A Worker	Thamo, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Tshering Pemba Sherpa	M	1985	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions
Pema Chhiring/Chhiri Sherpa	M	1983	Nepal	H-A Worker	Beding, Dolakha	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	8711
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Reference ID	01
Year	2012
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://moniquerichardalpiniste.wordpress.com/2012/11/03/island-peak/
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	French
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	8712
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Reference ID	02
Year	2012
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://www.nordhordland.no/nyhende/article6310387.ece
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	Norwegian
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	8752
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	AMAD12347
Reference ID	03
Year	2012
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	http://www.7summiterbrothers.com/index.php?obj=about&id=2
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

3 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
AMAD12347	-	-	http://moniquerichardalpiniste.wordpress.com/2012/11/03/island-peak/	-	-	-
AMAD12347	-	-	http://www.nordhordland.no/nyhende/article6310387.ece	-	-	-
AMAD12347	-	-	http://www.7summiterbrothers.com/index.php?obj=about&id=2	-	-	-