Ama Dablam | 2018 SW Ridge
A Malaysia expedition to Ama Dablam in 2018 via SW Ridge, led by Raman Hachoodan. Summit reached on 15th May 2018. 2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9778 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD18105 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 2018 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Leaders | Raman Hachoodan |
| Sponsor | Snowy Horizon Ama Dablam Expedition 2018 |
| 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 | 2018-05-15 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 0 |
| Total Days | 0 |
| Termination Date | - |
| Termination Reason | 4 |
| Termination Notes | Abandoned above 6300m due to bad weather |
| High Point (m) | 6300 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 1 |
| Total Hired | 0 |
| Summit Hired | 0 |
| 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,C1,C2,xxx(15/05,6300m+) |
| Route Notes | From The Himalayan Times - 21 May 2018 KATHMANDU: A Malaysian climber has been found dead near camp II on Mt Ama Dablam (6,812 m) in the Mt Everest region, the expedition organiser said. According to Bodhraj Bhandari, Managing Director at Snowy Horizon Treks, a team of Sherpa rescuers recovered the body of Raman Nair Hachoodan, 41, who went missing from 6300m since May 15. “His body was recovered from a gorge at around 5300m,” he said. According to rescuers, the climber fell some 1000m down from the high camp after he along with two other climbers were returning to the lower camps while abandoning his summit bid due to bad weather. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Snowy Horizon Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2463692 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Summit Success | False |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | sw ridge |
Members
2 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raman Nair Hachoodan | M | 1974 | Malaysia | Leader | Selangor, Subang Jaya, Malaysia | Automobile business | Details Other expeditions |
| Oh Jin (Jack) Heng | M | 1985 | Malaysia | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAD18105 | - | - | http://www.astroulagam.com.my/lifestyle/article/62514/everest-hero-went-a-step-higher-and-lost-his-life-pursuing-his-passion?lang=ta-IN | - | - | - |