Ama Dablam | 2017 SW Ridge

A France expedition to Ama Dablam in 2017 via SW Ridge, led by Jean-Marc Nowak. Summit reached on 20th October 2017. 1 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 9613
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD17350
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2017
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Jean-Marc Nowak
Sponsor French Ama Dablam Expedition 2017
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 -
Approach -
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date 2017-10-20
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 8
Termination Notes Abandoned at 6550m due to broken crampon
High Point (m) 6550
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 1
Summit Members 0
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,C1,C2,xxx(24/10,6550m)
Route Notes Nowak was forced to abandon his summit bit 250m below the summit when one of his crampons broke.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Guides
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2463619
Year 2017
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

1 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Jean-Marc Nowak M 1955 France Leader La Turbie, Alpes-Maritimes, France Employee of Monaco Town Hall Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
AMAD17350 - - http://www.nicematin.com/sport/lalpiniste-jean-marc-nowak-force-darreter-son-ascension-en-solo-de-lhimalaya-197149 - - -