Ama Dablam | 1998 SW Ridge

A Sweden expedition to Ama Dablam in 1998 via SW Ridge, led by Kristian Thisted. Summit reached on 22nd April 1998. 9 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2569
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD98103
Peak ID AMAD
Year 1998
Season 1
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Sweden
Leaders Kristian Thisted
Sponsor Swedish Ama Dablam Expedition 1998
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 Denmark
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1998-04-14
Summit Date 1998-04-22
Summit Time -
Summit Days 8
Total Days 18
Termination Date 1998-05-02
Termination Reason 4
Termination Notes Abandoned at 5800m due to afternoon snowing and lack of time
High Point (m) 5800
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 9
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired True
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(14/04,4500m),ABC.Depot(19/04,5300m),C1(20/04,5700m),xxx(22,28,30/04,5800m)
Route Notes Had planned to put C2 6000m on red tower but got no higher than 5800m on 22nd, 28th and 30th because started snowing in early afternoons and no old fixed ropes on mountain. Now had no more time: had to leave BC on 2 May to get home for work on time.
Accidents Nothing serious
Achievement -
Agency Peak Promotion
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference False
Primary ID -
Checksum 2455849
Year 1998
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

9 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Jan Ekfeldt M 1959 Sweden Climber Goteborg, Sweden Carpenter Details Other expeditions
Per Hallander M 1970 Sweden Climber Uddevalla, Sweden Mechanical engineer Details Other expeditions
Anders Rafael Jensen M 1963 Denmark Climber Gothenburg, Sweden Lecturer and salesman Details Other expeditions
Bo Karlsson M 1960 Sweden Climber Trollhattan, Sweden Engineer Details Other expeditions
Sten-Goran Lindbladh M 1952 Sweden Climber Goteborg, Sweden Insurance claims adjuster Details Other expeditions
Klaus Osterberg M 1966 Sweden Exp Doctor Goteborg, Sweden Physician Details Other expeditions
Hans Pettersson M 1967 Sweden Climber Goteborg, Sweden Construction engineer Details Other expeditions
Cecilia Rahlgard F 1970 Sweden Climber Stockholm, Sweden Computer programmer Details Other expeditions
Kristian Thisted M 1961 Sweden Leader Goteborg, Sweden Computer programmer Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.