Ama Dablam | 2013 SW Ridge

A Japan expedition to Ama Dablam in 2013 via SW Ridge, led by Yoshiyuki Tachibana. Summit reached on 24th November 2013. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8277
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD13332
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2013
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Japan
Leaders Yoshiyuki Tachibana
Sponsor International Ama Dablam
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 2013-11-19
Summit Date 2013-11-24
Summit Time 1100
Summit Days 5
Total Days 7
Termination Date 2013-11-26
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 200
Total Members 1
Summit Members 1
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 2
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
O2 Used True
O2 None False
O2 Climb True
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits Summited Island Peak on 16 Nov (Youshiyuki and Mingma Sherpa)
Campsites BC(19/11,4400m),C1(20/11,5800m),C2(23/11,6100m),Smt(24/11)
Route Notes Yoshiyuki and Mingma went to Island Peak for a warm up climb before attempting Ama Dablam and summited it on 16 November. They arrived at Ama Dablam BC and were joined there by Phurba Namgyal on the 19th. The three men left C2 for the top on 24 November at 2:00 am, summited at 11:00 am and returned to C2 at 3:00 pm. They were back in BC on the 25th and left it the next day. Yoshiyuki used oxygen from 6400m (the normal site for C3) to the summit and back to C2. The two Sherpas used none. Sherpas: Mingma (Dorje) Sherpa, 1/10/77, Thamo, Cho Oyu X2, Everest X6, Manaslu X1 Phurba Namgyal Sherpa, 7/2/86, Beding, Cho Oyu X4, Everest X4
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Asian Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461379
Year 2013
Summit Success True
O2 Summary Used
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Yoshiyuki Tachibana M 1962 Japan Leader Miyazaki, Japan Retired government teacher Details Other expeditions
Mingma Sherpa M 1977 Nepal H-A Worker Thamo, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Phurba Namgyal Sherpa M 1986 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.