Ama Dablam | 2024 SW Ridge
A UK expedition to Ama Dablam in 2024 via SW Ridge, led by James Holding. Summit reached on 13th November 2024. 9 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 11450 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD24338 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 2024 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | UK |
| Leaders | James Holding |
| Sponsor | Jagged Globe Ama Dablam Expedition 2024 |
| 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->Phakding->Namche->Pangboche->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2024-11-09 |
| Summit Date | 2024-11-13 |
| Summit Time | 0900 |
| Summit Days | 4 |
| Total Days | 13 |
| Termination Date | 2024-11-22 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 6814 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 6 |
| Summit Members | 4 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 3 |
| Summit Hired | 3 |
| 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(09/11,4650m),ABC(14/11,5450m),C1(16/115800m),C2(19/11,6000m),Smt(13,20/11)) |
| Route Notes | Summiters: 13/11/24: Mingma Dorji Sherpa & Chris Groves (09.00); Nuru Sherpa & Andy Jones (14.30) 20/11/24: Mingma Dorji Sherpa, Ben Wyatt, Man Bahadur Tamang & Jamie Holding (09.00) Good weather windows, with light winds on both 13 & 20 November. Good fixed ropes throughout, except the final lengths on the headwall - too tightly fixed to abseil. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Nepal Skyline |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2465937 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | sw ridge |
Members
9 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Rowland (Jamie) Holding | M | 1959 | UK | Leader | Bangor, Wales | Teacher & alpine guide | Details Other expeditions |
| Peter Cornfield | M | 1975 | UK | Climber | Glasgow, Scotland | Civil servant | Details Other expeditions |
| Christopher Nigel (Chris) Groves | M | 1967 | UK | Climbing Leader | High Peak, Derbyshire, England | Teacher | Details Other expeditions |
| Andrew Rhys Jones Jones | M | 1959 | UK | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Neil Christopher John Stutchbury | M | 1958 | UK | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Ben Timothy Wyatt | M | 1960 | UK | Climber | - | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Mingmar Dorje Sherpa | M | 1981 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Gudel-9, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Nuru Sherpa | M | 1993 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Mahakulung, Solukhumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Man Bahadur Tamang | M | 1981 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Jiri, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.