Ama Dablam | 2014 SW Ridge

A Nepal expedition to Ama Dablam in 2014 via SW Ridge, led by Lakpa Sherpa. 9 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8661
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD14316
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2014
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Nepal
Leaders Lakpa Sherpa
Sponsor Himalayan Ascent Ama Dablam Expedition 2014
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 Canada, USA
Approach -
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 6
Termination Notes Abandoned after death of Dendi Sherpa
High Point (m) 0
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 5
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 4
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 -
Route Notes The team abandoned the expedition after the fatal ice avalanche that killed Dendi Sherpa, a Himalayan Ascent guide that was working with the Himalayan Ascent Swiss team led by Tom Martinson.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Ascent
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 4804
Year 2014
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

9 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Lakpa/Lhakpa Sherpa M 1968 Nepal Leader Tamku-9, Makalu-Barun Alpinist Details Other expeditions
Clifford John (Jack) Coulis M 1954 Canada Climber Edmonton, Alberta Electric utility manager Details Other expeditions
Carol Jean Masheter F 1946 USA Climber Salt Lake City, Utah Retired research chemist, full time climber & author of books Details Other expeditions
Maxwell Inge Hill M 1981 USA Climber Alabama - Details Other expeditions
Robert Sidney McLendon M 1982 USA Climber Texas - Details Other expeditions
Jangbu Sherpa M 1987 Nepal H-A Worker Chitre, Sisuwa-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Sherpa M 1985 Nepal H-A Worker Sisuwa-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Tenjin Sherpa M 1974 Nepal H-A Worker Namche-4, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Palden Nima Sherpa M 1978 Nepal H-A Worker Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
AMAD14316 - - http://www.himalayanascent.com/blog/dendi-sherpa-our-long-man - - -