Ama Dablam | 2016 SW Ridge
A Germany expedition to Ama Dablam in 2016 via SW Ridge, led by Jens Nonnwitz. Summit reached on 30th October 2016. 3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9302 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD16344 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 2016 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Germany |
| Leaders | Jens Nonnwitz |
| Sponsor | German 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->Phortse->Lobuche Peak->Pangboche->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2016-10-14 |
| Summit Date | 2016-10-30 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 16 |
| Total Days | 18 |
| Termination Date | 2016-11-01 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 6814 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 0 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 1 |
| Summit Hired | 1 |
| 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 | Climbed Lobuche on 24 Oct (by Nonnewitz, Renger and Pemba Sherpa) |
| Campsites | BC(14/10,4600m),ABC(16/10,5570m),Smt(30/10) |
| Route Notes | First went to Ama Dablam BC and up to ABC. Then went to Lobuche and summit on 24 Oct, then returned to Ama Dablam. Ascent from Base Camp to ABC no problem. Weather was perfect. Members did not try to summit after having a bad night at ABC on 28 Oct. Only Pemba continued on to he summit on 30 Oct. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Ascent |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| 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
3 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jens Nonnewitz | M | 1962 | Germany | Leader | Wendelsheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany | Independent craftsman | Details Other expeditions |
| Lutz Renger | M | 1966 | Germany | Climber | Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany | Mechanical engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Sherpa | M | 1991 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Phortse, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.