Ama Dablam | 2018 SW Ridge
A Australia expedition to Ama Dablam in 2018 via SW Ridge, led by Rolfe Oostra. Summit reached on 8th November 2018. 7 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9951 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD18304 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 2018 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Leaders | Rolfe Oostra |
| Sponsor | 360 Expeditions Ama Dablam 2018 |
| 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 | Sweden, UK |
| Approach | Lukla->Kalapattar->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2018-11-02 |
| Summit Date | 2018-11-08 |
| Summit Time | 0927 |
| Summit Days | 6 |
| Total Days | 8 |
| Termination Date | 2018-11-10 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 6814 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 5 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 2 |
| 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 | - |
| Campsites | BC(02/11,4600m),C1(06/11,5800m),C2(07/11,6100m),Smt(08/11) |
| Route Notes | BC 02/11 4600m C1 06/11 5800m C2 07/11 6100m Smt 08/11 by Oostra, Eriksson, Andersson, Pemba Sherpa. Andersson summited at 9:27 am, Oostra at 10 am, Eriksson at 12 pm. Safe route, no wind, good conditions. Route very well prepared. Team started from C2 at 1 am. Back to C2 at 3 pm (Andersson) and 7 pm (Oostra, Eriksson). Gibson and Kaur turned around at 6600m at around 7 am. Kaur had a throat problem from the beginning of trip. Gibson ran out of steam. Team left BC on 10/11. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Himalayan Guides |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2463689 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | sw ridge |
Members
7 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roelof Hedzer (Rolfe) Oostra | M | 1970 | Australia | Leader | Canberra, ACT, Australia | Alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Jan Mattis Andersson | M | 1973 | Sweden | Climber | Pitea, Sweden | Entrepreneur | Details Other expeditions |
| Anders Stefan Eriksson | M | 1970 | Sweden | Climber | Falun, Sweden | Manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Charlene Shirley Gibson | F | 1966 | UK | Climber | Salisbury, Wiltshire, England | Civil servant | Details Other expeditions |
| Kamaldeep (Kam) Kaur | F | 1983 | UK | Climber | Walsall, W Midlands, England | Sales assistant | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Dorje Sherpa | M | 1973 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Pangboche, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Sherpa | M | - | Nepal | H-A Worker | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.