Ama Dablam | 1999 SW Ridge

A Switzerland expedition to Ama Dablam in 1999 via SW Ridge, led by Paul-Victor Amaudruz. Summit reached on 4th November 1999. 6 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3386
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID AMAD99310
Peak ID AMAD
Year 1999
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Switzerland
Leaders Paul-Victor Amaudruz
Sponsor Ama Dablam Valais Expedition
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 296,300,301
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1999-10-29
Summit Date 1999-11-04
Summit Time -
Summit Days 6
Total Days 12
Termination Date 1999-11-10
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 1
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 6
Summit Members 6
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(29/10,4600m),C1(03/11,5700m),Smt(04,06,08/11)
Route Notes BC at normal site. Each summit team left C1 at 2:00 am. On 6th on top was first a German, then British and Swiss trio next.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Sherpa & Swiss Adventures
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2456411
Year 1999
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) sw ridge

Members

6 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Paul-Victor Amaudruz M 1962 Switzerland Leader Le Chable, Valais, Switzerland Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Melanie Corthay F 1972 Switzerland Climber Le Chable, Valais, Switzerland Draftswoman Details Other expeditions
Philippe Corthay M 1969 Switzerland Climber Le Chable, Valais, Switzerland Engineer Details Other expeditions
Gerald Maret M 1968 Switzerland Climber Lourtier, Valais, Switzerland Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Gay Sebastien M 1978 Switzerland Climber Verbier, Valais, Switzerland Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Daniel Vouillamoz M 1969 Switzerland Climber Iserables, Valais, Switzerland Furniture maker Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.