Ama Dablam | 1993 SW Ridge

A France expedition to Ama Dablam in 1993 via SW Ridge, led by Dominique Ripoll. Summit reached on 5th November 1993. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 1283
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD93308
Peak ID AMAD
Year 1993
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality France
Leaders Dominique Ripoll
Sponsor Ama Dablam
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 135,136 (w/Fra)
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1993-10-27
Summit Date 1993-11-05
Summit Time -
Summit Days 9
Total Days 12
Termination Date 1993-11-08
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 6
Summit Members 5
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
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(27/10,4600m),C1(28/10,5800m),C2(10/30,6030m),C3(04/11,6400m),Smt(05-06/11)
Route Notes -
Accidents Nothing serious (Rogeat ill on approach march only; not altitude?-breathing problem, very tired)
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2454170
Year 1993
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

6 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Yves Gouselain M 1960 France Climber Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Jean-Michel Paulik M 1968 France Climber Grenoble, Isere, France Technician Details Other expeditions
Cedric Pellet M 1974 France Climber Cergy-Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France Baker Details Other expeditions
Christian Pellet M 1950 France Climber Cergy-Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France Personnel executive, engineering company Details Other expeditions
Dominique Ripoll M 1955 France Leader Drumettaz-Clarafond, Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Jacques Rogeat M 1955 France Climber Voiron, Grenoble, Isere, France Technician Details Other expeditions

References

2 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
AMAD93308 AAJ Hawley, Elizabeth - - 68:216 (1994) -
AMAD93308 - - http://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12199421601/Asia-Nepal-Ama-Dablam-in-the-Post-Monsoon - - -