Ama Dablam | 2016 SW Ridge

A France expedition to Ama Dablam in 2016 via SW Ridge, led by Mattieu Portefaix. Summit reached on 30th October 2016. 5 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Change history — how this expedition, its members and references have changed between database releases.

Field	Value
ID	909
Imported	2026-11-04 22:32:23.994980
Expedition ID	AMAD16326
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2016
Season	3
Host Country	1
Route 1	SW Ridge
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	France
Leaders	Mattieu Portefaix
Sponsor	French 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	-
Approach	Lukla->Pangboche
Basecamp Date	2016-10-23
Summit Date	2016-10-30
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	7
Total Days	13
Termination Date	2016-11-05
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	6814
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False changed 2026
Camps	1
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	5
Summit Members	4
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	0
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	True
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(23/10,4600m),ABC(24/10,5100m),C1(02/11,5900m),Smt(30/10,03/11)
Route Notes	-
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Himalayan Karma Treks
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	False changed 2020
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	-
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2462543
Year	2016
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	sw ridge

Members

Field	Value
ID	5469
Imported	2026-11-04 22:32:24.749110
Expedition ID	AMAD16326
Member ID	01
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2016
Season	3
First Name	Matthieu
Last Name	Portefaix
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1989
Calculated Age	26
Citizenship	France
Status	Leader
Residence	-
Occupation	-
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	2016-11-03
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	2445737
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	matthieu portefaix
Year of Birth	1989
Year	2016
Age at Expedition	27
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	5470
Imported	2026-11-04 22:32:24.749110
Expedition ID	AMAD16326
Member ID	02
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2016
Season	3
First Name	Clement
Last Name	Bleteau
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1990
Calculated Age	26
Citizenship	France
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	2016-11-03
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	2446074
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	clement bleteau
Year of Birth	1990
Year	2016
Age at Expedition	26
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	5471
Imported	2026-11-04 22:32:24.749110
Expedition ID	AMAD16326
Member ID	03
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2016
Season	3
First Name	Regis
Last Name	Burnel
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1963
Calculated Age	52
Citizenship	France
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	2016-10-30
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	2436284
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	regis burnel
Year of Birth	1963
Year	2016
Age at Expedition	53
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	5472
Imported	2026-11-04 22:32:24.749110
Expedition ID	AMAD16326
Member ID	04
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2016
Season	3
First Name	Romain
Last Name	Decot
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1986
Calculated Age	30
Citizenship	France
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	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	5900
Summit Date 1	2016-11-02
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	3
Summit Term	6
HCN	0
Checksum	2444457
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	romain decot
Year of Birth	1986
Year	2016
Age at Expedition	30
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	5473
Imported	2026-11-04 22:32:24.749110
Expedition ID	AMAD16326
Member ID	05
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2016
Season	3
First Name	Sylvain
Last Name	Rechu
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1989
Calculated Age	27
Citizenship	France
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	2016-11-03
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
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	2445571
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	sylvain rechu
Year of Birth	1989
Year	2016
Age at Expedition	27
Role	Member

5 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Matthieu Portefaix	M	1989	France	Leader	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Clement Bleteau	M	1990	France	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Regis Burnel	M	1963	France	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Romain Decot	M	1986	France	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions
Sylvain Rechu	M	1989	France	Climber	-	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.