Ama Dablam | 2023 SW Ridge

A USA expedition to Ama Dablam in 2023 via SW Ridge, led by Jon Larson. Summit reached on 12th October 2023. 24 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 11171
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD23301
Peak ID AMAD
Year 2023
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality USA
Leaders Jon Larson
Sponsor Himalayan Guides Ama Dablam Expedition 2023 (Team 1)
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 Czech Republic, India, Japan, Slovakia
Approach -
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date 2023-10-12
Summit Time 1625
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 11
Summit Members 9
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 13
Summit Hired 13
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,Smt(12-14,17,19,22,24-25/10)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Guides
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2466573
Year 2023
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

24 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
John Derek (J. D.) Larson M 1966 USA Leader Truckee, California Member of Sierra College Faculty Details Other expeditions
Rinchen Tsering M 1997 India Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Michihisa Arakawa M 1993 Japan Climber Shiga, Japan - Details Other expeditions
Stepan Becvar M 1972 Czech Republic Climber Pilsen, Czech Republic Farmer Details Other expeditions
Lenka Polackova F 1989 Slovakia Climber Ilava, Slovakia - Details Other expeditions
Jan Polecek M 1984 Czech Republic Climber Havirov, Czech Republic - Details Other expeditions
Varuna Raina F 1982 India Climber Haryana, India Physician (anesthesiologist) Details Other expeditions
Roman Rosipal M 1969 Slovakia Climber Bratislava, Slovakia - Details Other expeditions
Josef Simunek M 1964 Czech Republic Climber Prague, Czech Republic Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Yoji Tsuchihashi M 1959 Japan Climber Wakayama, Japan - Details Other expeditions
Gary Michael Wagman M 1973 USA Climber - - Details Other expeditions
Chhiring Bhote M 1995 Nepal Rope-Fixing Hatiya, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Tenjin Bhote M 1987 Nepal Rope-Fixing Bhotkhola, Makau-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Subash Ghimire M 1996 Nepal H-A Worker Pipara Simara, Bara - Details Other expeditions
Chhiring Sherpa M 1997 Nepal H-A Worker Dobhane-9, Bhojpur - Details Other expeditions
Dawa Tenji Sherpa M 1995 Nepal Rope-Fixing Yaphu-9, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Dorje Gyalzen Sherpa M 1982 Nepal Rope-Fixing Pangboche, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Lakpa Sherpa M 1996 Nepal Rope-Fixing Nabhagaun-4, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Dawa Sherpa M 1991 Nepal H-A Worker Patle-4, Okhaldhunga - Details Other expeditions
Lhakpa Dorje Sherpa M 1961 Nepal H-A Worker Sanam, Gudel-4, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Nima Kancha Sherpa M 1977 Nepal H-A Worker Pare, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Pasang Nuru Sherpa M 1985 Nepal H-A Worker Namche, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions
Sandesh Sherpa M 1988 Nepal H-A Worker Siddha Pokhari, Kerabari, Makalu-Barun - Details Other expeditions
Raksha Raj Tamang M 1993 Nepal H-A Worker Kavre, Sindhupalchowk - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
AMAD23301 - - https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/summit-route-opens-on-ama-dablam - - -