Ama Dablam | 2019 SW Ridge

A Spain expedition to Ama Dablam in 2019 via SW Ridge, led by Joseba Ellorieta. Summit reached on 9th May 2019. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 10145
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD19101
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2019
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Spain
Leaders Joseba Ellorieta
Sponsor Spanish Ama Dablam Expedition 2019
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 Trek via Gokyo->Cho La->Kalapattar->Island Peak->Pangboche->BC
Basecamp Date 2019-04-23
Summit Date 2019-05-09
Summit Time 1000
Summit Days 16
Total Days 17
Termination Date 2019-05-10
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 1
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 Island Peak
Campsites BC(23/04,4600m),C1(25/04,5700m),C2(26/04,6100m),C3(08/05,6300m),Smt(09/05)
Route Notes BC 23/04 4600m C1 25/04 5700m C2 26/04 6100m C3 08/05 6300m Smt 09/05 by Tasio Ellorieta. The first two attempts failed because of difficult conditions or because they were too late in the day. Summit on third summit attempt. Both started from C3 at 3:30 am. Joseba turned around at 6400m at around 6 am because he was cold at his hands and conditions were very difficult for him. He went down to C1 where he waited for Tasio. Tasio continued alone, it was difficult and dangerous at times. He didn’t use fixed rope on the way up, only on the descent. Tasio summited at 10 am. Stayed on the summit for 30 minutes, weather was good, just a bit windy. Snow conditions not so good. Both members back to BC at 10 pm. Left BC on 10/05. No Sherpa support above BC.
Accidents Tasio very slight frostbite at one finger on right hand (no lasting damage expected).
Achievement Tasio Ellorieta the youngest Spanish national to summit Ama Dablam
Agency Seven Summit Treks
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2463197
Year 2019
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Joseba Mirene Elorrieta Mendiola M 1964 Spain Leader Basauri, Vizcaya, Spain Barman Details Other expeditions
Tasio Martin Elorrieta M 2000 Spain Climber Orduna, Vizcaya, Spain Student Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.