Ama Dablam | 2014 SW Ridge

A S Korea expedition to Ama Dablam in 2014 via SW Ridge, led by Kang Duk-Moon. Summit reached on 14th November 2014. 8 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 8642
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD14324
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2014
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality S Korea
Leaders Kang Duk-Moon
Sponsor South Korean Ama Dablam Autumn 2014
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 Phakding->Namche->Robusasa->Pangboche
Basecamp Date 2014-10-31
Summit Date 2014-11-14
Summit Time 1055
Summit Days 14
Total Days 15
Termination Date 2014-11-15
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 6
Summit Members 1
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 2
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(31/10,4000m),C1(03/11,5800m),C2(12/11,6100m),Smt(14/11)
Route Notes Kang, Pasang Namgyal and Fur Gyaljen left C2 at 4:10 am towards the summit. They reached the top at 10:55 am and stayed there 30 minutes, then descended to C2 at 2 pm, rested there for 30 minutes and continued to BC where they arrived at 8 pm. Summit day weather was good, a bit windy. Ahead of them were one man and a woman, one Polish; after them were two Polish. Rest of the members Choi, Hwang, Kim, Park and Shin spent night at C1 only. C2 is stinky. Sherpas: Pasang Namgyal, (10/8/2029) 25/11/72, Khumjung-3, Cho Oyu, Everest X3, Lhotse Shar, Yalung Kang Fur Gyaljen, Namche-9, (2027) 1970
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Windhorse Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2461780
Year 2014
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

8 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Phur Gyalzen (Fur Geljen) Sherpa M 1970 Nepal H-A Worker Yilajung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Byeong-Soo Choi M 1959 S Korea Climber Gyeongsangnam, S Korea Electrician Details Other expeditions
Jin-Ho Hwang M 1972 S Korea Climber Gyeongsangnam, S Korea Civil engineer Details Other expeditions
Duk-Moon Kang M 1960 S Korea Leader Gyeongsangnam, S Korea Tour business Details Other expeditions
Min-Hyo Kim M 1965 S Korea Climber Gyeongsangnam, S Korea Business photographer Details Other expeditions
Gye-Ja Park F 1957 S Korea Climber Gyeongsangnam, S Korea Attorney Details Other expeditions
Yong-Woo Shin M 1968 S Korea Climber Gyeongsangnam, S Korea Graphic designer Details Other expeditions
Pasang Namgyal Sherpa M 1972 Nepal H-A Worker Khumjung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.