Ama Dablam | 2025 SW Ridge
A Ireland expedition to Ama Dablam in 2025 via SW Ridge, led by Jason Black.
Summit reached on 30th March 2025.
7 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
11580
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD25102
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Season |
1
|
| Host Country |
1
|
| Route 1 |
SW Ridge
|
| Route 2 |
-
|
| Route 3 |
-
|
| Route 4 |
-
|
| Nationality |
Ireland
|
| Leaders |
Jason Black
|
| Sponsor |
8K Int'l Ama Dablam Expedition 2025
|
| Success 1 |
False
|
| Success 2 |
False
|
| Success 3 |
False
|
| Success 4 |
False
|
| Ascent 1 |
-
|
| Ascent 2 |
-
|
| Ascent 3 |
-
|
| Ascent 4 |
-
|
| Claimed |
False
|
| Disputed |
False
|
| Countries |
Switzerland, USA
|
| Approach |
-
|
| Basecamp Date |
-
|
| Summit Date |
2025-03-30
|
| Summit Time |
-
|
| Summit Days |
0
|
| Total Days |
0
|
| Termination Date |
-
|
| Termination Reason |
4
|
| Termination Notes |
Abandoned at 6000m due to bad weather
|
| High Point (m) |
6000
|
| Traverse |
False
|
| Ski |
False
|
| Paraglide |
False
|
| Camps |
2
|
| Fixed Rope (m) |
0
|
| Total Members |
7
|
| Summit Members |
0
|
| Member Deaths |
0
|
| Total Hired |
7
|
| Summit Hired |
0
|
| 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,xxx(30/03,6000m)
|
| Route Notes |
-
|
| Accidents |
-
|
| Achievement |
-
|
| Agency |
8K Expeditions
|
| Commercial Route |
True
|
| Standard Route |
False
|
| Primary Route |
False
|
| Primary Member |
False
|
| Primary Reference |
False
|
| Primary ID |
-
|
| Checksum |
2462835
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Summit Success |
False
|
| O2 Summary |
None
|
| Route (lowercase) |
sw ridge
|
Members
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
90890
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD25102
|
| Member ID |
01
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Jason Paul
|
| Last Name |
Black
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1971
|
| Calculated Age |
53
|
| Citizenship |
Ireland
|
| Status |
Leader
|
| Residence |
Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland
|
| Occupation |
Bar owner
|
| Leader |
True
|
| 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) |
5500
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2025-03-30
|
| 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 |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
3
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2439078
|
| Summit Note 1 |
0
|
| Summit Note 2 |
0
|
| Summit Note 3 |
0
|
| Death Route |
0
|
| Name (lowercase) |
jason paul black
|
| Year of Birth |
1971
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Age at Expedition |
54
|
| Role |
Leader
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
90891
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD25102
|
| Member ID |
02
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Melody Ann
|
| Last Name |
Cefalo
|
| Sex |
F
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1976
|
| Calculated Age |
48
|
| Citizenship |
USA
|
| 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) |
5200
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2025-03-30
|
| 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 |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
3
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2440924
|
| Summit Note 1 |
0
|
| Summit Note 2 |
0
|
| Summit Note 3 |
0
|
| Death Route |
0
|
| Name (lowercase) |
melody ann cefalo
|
| Year of Birth |
1976
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Age at Expedition |
49
|
| Role |
Member
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
90892
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD25102
|
| Member ID |
03
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Li-Lan
|
| Last Name |
Cheng
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1965
|
| Calculated Age |
60
|
| Citizenship |
USA
|
| Status |
Climber
|
| Residence |
Beijing, China
|
| Occupation |
Management
|
| 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) |
5200
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2025-03-30
|
| 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 |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
3
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2436797
|
| Summit Note 1 |
0
|
| Summit Note 2 |
0
|
| Summit Note 3 |
0
|
| Death Route |
0
|
| Name (lowercase) |
li-lan cheng
|
| Year of Birth |
1965
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Age at Expedition |
60
|
| Role |
Member
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
90893
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD25102
|
| Member ID |
04
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Robert John
|
| Last Name |
McKinley
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1982
|
| Calculated Age |
42
|
| Citizenship |
Ireland
|
| Status |
Climber
|
| Residence |
Galway, Ireland
|
| 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) |
5500
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2025-03-30
|
| 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 |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
3
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2443111
|
| Summit Note 1 |
0
|
| Summit Note 2 |
0
|
| Summit Note 3 |
0
|
| Death Route |
0
|
| Name (lowercase) |
robert john mckinley
|
| Year of Birth |
1982
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Age at Expedition |
43
|
| Role |
Member
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
90894
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD25102
|
| Member ID |
05
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Gavin Peter
|
| Last Name |
Murray
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1972
|
| Calculated Age |
52
|
| Citizenship |
Ireland
|
| 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) |
True
|
| Personal High Point (m) |
6000
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2025-03-30
|
| 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 |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
3
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2439442
|
| Summit Note 1 |
0
|
| Summit Note 2 |
0
|
| Summit Note 3 |
0
|
| Death Route |
0
|
| Name (lowercase) |
gavin peter murray
|
| Year of Birth |
1972
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Age at Expedition |
53
|
| Role |
Member
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
90895
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD25102
|
| Member ID |
06
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Kilian James
|
| Last Name |
Nulty
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1969
|
| Calculated Age |
55
|
| Citizenship |
Ireland
|
| Status |
Climber
|
| Residence |
Donegal, Ireland
|
| 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) |
5100
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2025-03-30
|
| 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 |
-
|
| Member Notes |
-
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
3
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2438550
|
| Summit Note 1 |
0
|
| Summit Note 2 |
0
|
| Summit Note 3 |
0
|
| Death Route |
0
|
| Name (lowercase) |
kilian james nulty
|
| Year of Birth |
1969
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Age at Expedition |
56
|
| Role |
Member
|
| Field |
Value |
| ID |
90896
|
| Imported |
2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
|
| Expedition ID |
AMAD25102
|
| Member ID |
07
|
| Peak ID |
AMAD
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Season |
1
|
| First Name |
Pascale Adrienne
|
| Last Name |
Wahl
|
| Sex |
M
|
| Age |
0
|
| Birth Date |
-
|
| Year of Birth |
1988
|
| Calculated Age |
37
|
| Citizenship |
Switzerland
|
| Status |
Climber
|
| Residence |
-
|
| Occupation |
Manager digitalization
|
| 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) |
5100
|
| Summit Date 1 |
2025-03-30
|
| 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 |
-
|
| Member Notes |
Did not have time to wait for improving conditions
|
| Necrology |
-
|
| Summit Bid |
1
|
| Summit Term |
3
|
| HCN |
0
|
| Checksum |
2445216
|
| Summit Note 1 |
0
|
| Summit Note 2 |
0
|
| Summit Note 3 |
0
|
| Death Route |
0
|
| Name (lowercase) |
pascale adrienne wahl
|
| Year of Birth |
1988
|
| Year |
2025
|
| Age at Expedition |
37
|
| Role |
Member
|
7 recorded members.
References
0 recorded references.