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

Field	Value
ID	89578
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD24338
Member ID	01
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2024
Season	3
First Name	James Rowland (Jamie)
Last Name	Holding
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1959
Calculated Age	65
Citizenship	UK
Status	Leader
Residence	Bangor, Wales
Occupation	Teacher & alpine guide
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6814
Summit Date 1	2024-11-20
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0900
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2434755
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	james rowland (jamie) holding
Year of Birth	1959
Year	2024
Age at Expedition	65
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	89579
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD24338
Member ID	02
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2024
Season	3
First Name	Peter
Last Name	Cornfield
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1975
Calculated Age	48
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	Glasgow, Scotland
Occupation	Civil servant
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	5450
Summit Date 1	2024-11-14
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	Tent claustrophobia
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	1
Summit Term	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2440710
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	peter cornfield
Year of Birth	1975
Year	2024
Age at Expedition	49
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	89580
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD24338
Member ID	03
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2024
Season	3
First Name	Christopher Nigel (Chris)
Last Name	Groves
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1967
Calculated Age	57
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climbing Leader
Residence	High Peak, Derbyshire, England
Occupation	Teacher
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6814
Summit Date 1	2024-11-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0930
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2437587
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	christopher nigel (chris) groves
Year of Birth	1967
Year	2024
Age at Expedition	57
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	89581
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD24338
Member ID	04
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2024
Season	3
First Name	Andrew Rhys Jones
Last Name	Jones
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1959
Calculated Age	65
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6814
Summit Date 1	2024-11-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1430
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2434781
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	andrew rhys jones jones
Year of Birth	1959
Year	2024
Age at Expedition	65
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	89582
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD24338
Member ID	05
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2024
Season	3
First Name	Neil Christopher John
Last Name	Stutchbury
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1958
Calculated Age	66
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	False
Personal High Point (m)	6000
Summit Date 1	2024-11-17
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	Fatigue & illness
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	3
Summit Term	7
HCN	0
Checksum	2434385
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	neil christopher john stutchbury
Year of Birth	1958
Year	2024
Age at Expedition	66
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	89583
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD24338
Member ID	06
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2024
Season	3
First Name	Ben Timothy
Last Name	Wyatt
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1960
Calculated Age	64
Citizenship	UK
Status	Climber
Residence	-
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6814
Summit Date 1	2024-11-20
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0900
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2435002
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	ben timothy wyatt
Year of Birth	1960
Year	2024
Age at Expedition	64
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	89584
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD24338
Member ID	07
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2024
Season	3
First Name	Mingmar Dorje
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1981
Calculated Age	43
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Gudel-9, Solukhumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6814
Summit Date 1	2024-11-13
Summit Date 2	2024-11-20
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0930
Summit Time 2	0900
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	1
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2442717
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	mingmar dorje sherpa
Year of Birth	1981
Year	2024
Age at Expedition	43
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	89585
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD24338
Member ID	08
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2024
Season	3
First Name	Nuru
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1993
Calculated Age	31
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Mahakulung, Solukhumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6814
Summit Date 1	2024-11-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1430
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2447026
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	nuru sherpa
Year of Birth	1993
Year	2024
Age at Expedition	31
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	89586
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	AMAD24338
Member ID	09
Peak ID	AMAD
Year	2024
Season	3
First Name	Man Bahadur
Last Name	Tamang
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1981
Calculated Age	43
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Jiri, Dolakha
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	6814
Summit Date 1	2024-11-20
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0900
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2442655
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	man bahadur tamang
Year of Birth	1981
Year	2024
Age at Expedition	43
Role	Hired

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.