Ama Dablam | 1998 SW Ridge
A Czech Republic expedition to Ama Dablam in 1998 via SW Ridge, led by Josef Rybicka. Summit reached on 9th October 1998. 18 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 3158 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | AMAD98302 |
| Peak ID | AMAD |
| Year | 1998 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | SW Ridge |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Czech Republic |
| Leaders | Josef Rybicka |
| Sponsor | Czech Ama Dablam Expedition |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | 234,235 |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | Canada, Germany, USA |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | 1998-09-29 |
| Summit Date | 1998-10-09 |
| Summit Time | 1100 |
| Summit Days | 10 |
| Total Days | 12 |
| Termination Date | 1998-10-11 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 6814 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 3 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 18 |
| Summit Members | 15 |
| 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(29/09,4700m),ABC(02/10,5000m),C1(05/10,5700m),C2(07/10,5900m),C3(08/10,6300m),Smt(09-10/10) |
| Route Notes | 2 teams (on same permit) who had own food and gear but climbed together. Both summit parties went to summit from C3, reached there at about 11:00 am on their respective days and slept in C1. |
| Accidents | Nothing |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Langtang Ri Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | False |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2456019 |
| Year | 1998 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | sw ridge |
Members
18 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Chiznak | M | 1975 | Czech Republic | Climber | Prague, Czech Republic | Student | Details Other expeditions |
| Ivan Foltyn | M | 1965 | Czech Republic | Climber | Krnov, Czech Republic | Businessman | Details Other expeditions |
| Vera Holmanova | F | 1952 | Czech Republic | Climber | Jablonec, Czech Republic | Contractor | Details Other expeditions |
| Jan Kalousek | M | 1959 | Czech Republic | Climber | New York, New York | Businessman | Details Other expeditions |
| Dusan Kubicek | M | 1962 | Czech Republic | Climber | Jicineves, Czech Republic | Sells windows | Details Other expeditions |
| Werner Lanzl | M | 1938 | Germany | Climber | Tutzing, Bavaria, Germany | Engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Josef Moravek | M | 1961 | Czech Republic | Climber | Zabreh, Czech Republic | Businessman (store owner) | Details Other expeditions |
| Zbynek Mozdiak | M | 1955 | Czech Republic | Climber | Bavice, Czech Republic | Building contractor | Details Other expeditions |
| Dusan Pokorny | M | 1948 | Canada | Climber | Kingston, Ontario | Communications engineer | Details Other expeditions |
| Jarmila Posledni | F | 1952 | Czech Republic | Climber | Prague, Czech Republic | Climbing wall (manager?) | Details Other expeditions |
| Josef Rybicka | M | 1952 | Czech Republic | Leader | Libes in Novy Ror, Czech Republic | Building contractor | Details Other expeditions |
| Vladislav Sogan | M | 1960 | Czech Republic | Climber | Most, Czech Republic | Factory worker | Details Other expeditions |
| Vaclav Suchel | M | 1960 | Czech Republic | Climber | Liverec, Czech Republic | Cement factory owner | Details Other expeditions |
| Hana Teissler | F | 1959 | Czech Republic | Climber | Longmont, Colorado | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
| Robert Teissler | M | 1955 | Czech Republic | Climber | Longmont, Colorado | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Frantisek Tkac | M | 1966 | Czech Republic | Climber | Gardiner, New York | Rock climbing area ranger | Details Other expeditions |
| Pavel Toman | M | 1951 | Czech Republic | Climber | Prague, Czech Republic | Physician | Details Other expeditions |
| Edward J. (Ed) Visnovske | M | 1966 | USA | Climber | New Paltz, New York | Rock climbing area ranger | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.