Ama Dablam | 1999 SW Ridge

A UK expedition to Ama Dablam in 1999 via SW Ridge, led by Dave Cumming. Summit reached on 2nd November 1999. 12 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3378
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD99301
Peak ID AMAD
Year 1999
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders Dave Cumming
Sponsor OTT (Out There Trekking) Ama Dablam Expedition
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 293,294 w/Falvey
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries USA, Uzbekistan
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1999-10-23
Summit Date 1999-11-02
Summit Time -
Summit Days 10
Total Days 14
Termination Date 1999-11-06
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 True
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits -
Campsites BC(23/10,4600m),C1(25/10,5750m),C2(27/10,6000m),C3(10/11,6200m),Smt(02-03/11)
Route Notes C2 tent pitched on 27 Sept but slept in only on 3 Oct in descent. Note: Irish team climbed independently of others.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency High Country Trekking
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2456409
Year 1999
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

12 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Howard Crumpton M 1955 UK Climber Arbroath, Angus, Scotland Engineer Details Other expeditions
David John (Dave) Cumming M 1958 UK Leader Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Kathryn Dilworth Ross F 1945 UK Climber Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland Teacher Details Other expeditions
Aleksei Dokukin M 1967 Uzbekistan Climber Tashkent, Uzbekistan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Zulfiya Dokukina F 1966 Uzbekistan Climber Tashkent, Uzbekistan Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Neil David Hamilton M 1964 UK Climber Fareham, Hampshire, England Software analyst Details Other expeditions
Peter Sung-Ho Shin M 1970 USA Climber Berkeley, California Student Details Other expeditions
Michael Wells M 1973 UK Climber Aberdeen, Scotland Physician Details Other expeditions
Michael Wilks M 1969 UK Climber Lemington, Warwick, England Commercial manager Details Other expeditions
Wai-Wah Steven (Geordie) Yip M 1970 UK Climber Hong Kong Geotechnical technician Details Other expeditions
Pemba Rinzi/Rinji Sherpa M 1974 Nepal H-A Worker Kharikhola, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions
Phenden/Phanden Sherpa M 1971 Nepal H-A Worker Kharikhola, Solukhumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.