Ama Dablam | 2016 SW Ridge

A New Zealand expedition to Ama Dablam in 2016 via SW Ridge, led by Paul Rogers. Summit reached on 2nd November 2016. 13 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9232
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD16304
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2016
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality New Zealand
Leaders Paul Rogers
Sponsor MT Outoors (MTO) Ama Dablam Expedition 2016
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 Australia, Poland, UK, USA
Approach -
Basecamp Date 2016-10-23
Summit Date 2016-11-02
Summit Time -
Summit Days 10
Total Days 23
Termination Date 2016-11-15
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 8
Summit Members 6
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 5
Summit Hired 5
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(23/10,4700m),C1(26/10,5700m),C2(02/11,6000m),Smt(02-03,06,11/11)
Route Notes All summit teams left C2.8 between 5-5:30 am and descended to C2, where they stayed the night. Rogers and Kirstin Bennet reached C1. Bennet was not strong enough and Rogers had to support Herwin Bongers down as he was suffering from HAPE. Everyone back down at BC on 12 Nov. Left BC on 15 Nov.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Guides
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2462501
Year 2016
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

13 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Paul Vincent Rogers M 1962 UK Leader Wanaka, New Zealand Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Kristin Ann Bennett F 1967 USA Climber Cambridge, Massachusetts Scientist Details Other expeditions
Herwin Bongers M 1969 New Zealand Climber Wellington, New Zealand Airline pilot Details Other expeditions
Stephen Dudley (Steve) Hart M 1958 New Zealand Climber Wanaka, New Zealand Director of retail and event management company Details Other expeditions
Jaquetta Jane Hazledine F 1958 New Zealand Climber Wanaka, New Zealand Operations manager Details Other expeditions
Suzanne Oyewunmi Arulogun F 1987 Australia Climber Brisbane, OLD, Australia Physician Details Other expeditions
Izabela Katarzyna Smolokowska F 1964 Poland Climber Warsaw, Poland Hotelier Details Other expeditions
Denis Stojanovic M 1991 Australia Climber Brisbane, OLD, Australia Geology post-graduate student Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Wangchu Sherpa M 1986 Nepal H-A Worker Pangboche, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Dorje Sherpa M 1961 Nepal H-A Worker Sanam, Gudel-4, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Karma Sherpa M 1987 Nepal H-A Worker Waku-4, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pemba Ongdi Sherpa M 1987 Nepal H-A Worker Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Tenzing (Pasang Tenje) Sherpa M 1981 Nepal H-A Worker Walung, Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.