Ama Dablam | 1997 SW Ridge

A Germany expedition to Ama Dablam in 1997 via SW Ridge, led by Ralf Dujmovits. Summit reached on 15th October 1997. 12 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2426
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD97303
Peak ID AMAD
Year 1997
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Germany
Leaders Ralf Dujmovits
Sponsor Amical Alpin Ama Dablam Expedition 1997
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 211,214
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries Japan
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1997-10-04
Summit Date 1997-10-15
Summit Time -
Summit Days 11
Total Days 17
Termination Date 1997-10-21
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 3
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 10
Summit Members 8
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 2
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(04/10,4600m),C1(07/10,5800m),C2(12/10,6000m),C3(14/10,6350m),Smt(15-16/10)
Route Notes BC at 4600m only because now no water at 5950m site. Dujmovits camped there 2 years ago when there was water there.
Accidents Schmitt frostbitten fingers (will be Ok); Oberwieser fell at 5650m and tore a ligament in ankle
Achievement -
Agency Thamserku Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2455659
Year 1997
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

12 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Christiane Bruns-Brockmueller F 1963 Germany Climber Graefelfing, Bavaria, Germany Manager of outdoor equipment shop Details Other expeditions
Johannes Carstensen M 1950 Germany Climber Simonsberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Physician Details Other expeditions
Petra Carstensen F 1951 Germany Climber Simonsberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Housewife Details Other expeditions
Ralf Dujmovits M 1961 Germany Leader Buehlertal, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Peter Geyer M 1949 Germany Climber Piding, Bavaria, Germany Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Oliver Lindenthal M 1968 Germany Climber Hohenbrunn, Bavaria, Germany Forestry student & alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Sepp Oberwieser M 1943 Germany Climber Bischofswiesen, Bavaria, Germany Insurance salesman Details Other expeditions
Yumiko Okubo F 1968 Japan Climber Zama, Kanagawa, Japan Secretary Details Other expeditions
Eckhard Schmitt M 1947 Germany Climber Freising, Bavaria, Germany Product marketing engineer Details Other expeditions
Ulf Wendland M 1963 Germany Climber Freising, Bavaria, Germany Product marketing engineer Details Other expeditions
Nawang Thile (Pemba Dorje) Sherpa M 1953 Nepal H-A Worker Beding, Dolakha - Details Other expeditions
Chuldim Sherpa M 1971 Nepal H-A Worker Khumjung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.