A USA expedition to Ama Dablam in 2018 via SW Ridge, led by Michael Coyle.
Summit reached on 8th November 2018.
2 members recorded.
Expedition Details
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Field
Value
ID
1065
Imported
2026-11-04 22:32:23.994980
Expedition ID
AMAD18349
Peak ID
AMAD
Year
2018
Season
3
Host Country
1
Route 1
SW Ridge
Route 2
-
Route 3
-
Route 4
-
Nationality
USA
Leaders
Michael Coyle
Sponsor
American Ama Dablam Expedition 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
-
Approach
Lukla->Namche->Lobuche->Pangboche
Basecamp Date
2018-11-06
Summit Date
2018-11-08
Summit Time
1200
Summit Days
2
Total Days
4
Termination Date
2018-11-10
Termination Reason
1
Termination Notes
-
High Point (m)
6814
Traverse
False
Ski
False
Paraglide
False
Camps
1
Fixed Rope (m)
0
Total Members
2
Summit Members
2
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
Climbed Lobuche East
Campsites
ABC(06/11,5600m),C1(07-08/11,5900m),Smt(08/11)
Route Notes
Anna Callaghan - 30 April 2019
A week of incredibly high winds yielded a few days of near perfect weather: clear skies and very light wind, allowing us to climb in light leather gloves, which made dealing with gear much easier. A truly perfect weather window.