Ama Dablam | 2018 SW Ridge
A Netherlands expedition to Ama Dablam in 2018 via SW Ridge, led by Arnold Coster. Summit reached on 1st November 2018. 11 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 9967 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD18320 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 2018 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Netherlands |
| Leaders | Arnold Coster |
| Sponsor | Arnold Coster 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 | Belgium, China, UK |
| Approach | Lukla->Namche->Pangboche->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2018-10-30 |
| Summit Date | 2018-11-01 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 2 |
| Total Days | 5 |
| Termination Date | 2018-11-04 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 6814 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 1 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 7 |
| Summit Members | 1 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 4 |
| 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(30/10,4600m),C1(31/10,5600m),Smt(01/11) |
| Route Notes | From Sophie Lenaerts: No snow in C1, pich the tent under the slabs and fixed lines. No snow in the couloir between C2 and C3. We made ascent from C1, starting at midnight direcly towards summit. Reached highest point at 8:30 am. Lots off wind, other people where descending from summit. From Coster: Sherpas: Karma Sherpa, Makalu-Barun Pem Nurbu, Makalu-Barun Lakpa Tenjin, Makalu-Barun Pasang, Makalu-Barun |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Seven Summit Treks |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2463682 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | sw ridge |
Members
11 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Coster | M | 1976 | Netherlands | Leader | Moerkapelle, Netherlands | Expedition leader | Details Other expeditions |
| Richard Hubert Johannes Louis Greve | M | 1969 | Netherlands | Climber | Weert, Netherlands | Account manager | Details Other expeditions |
| Sophie Lenaerts | F | 1975 | Belgium | Climber | Bertem, Belgium | Police officer | Details Other expeditions |
| Steven (Stef) Maginelle | M | 1973 | Belgium | Climber | Bertem, Belgium | Physiotherapist | Details Other expeditions |
| Peter Roy Morley | M | 1959 | UK | Climber | Heathfield, E Sussex, England | Property development builder | Details Other expeditions |
| Hendrik (Henk) Van Bilderbeek | M | 1947 | Netherlands | Climber | Delft, Netherlands | Retired Royal Dutch marine | Details Other expeditions |
| Miao Zhong | F | 1985 | China | Climber | Guangdong, China | Marketing manager Kailas | Details Other expeditions |
| Karma Sherpa | M | 1986 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Balakharka, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lakpa Tenjin Sherpa | M | 1977 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Sherpa | M | 1993 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pem Nurbu Sherpa | M | 1992 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Makalu-5, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.