Ama Dablam | 1999 SW Ridge

A UK expedition to Ama Dablam in 1999 via SW Ridge, led by Henry Todd. Summit reached on 1st December 1999. 12 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3399
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Expedition ID AMAD99402
Peak ID AMAD
Year 1999
Season 4
Host Country 1
Route 1 SW Ridge
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality UK
Leaders Henry Todd
Sponsor Winter 99 Ama Dablam Expedition (Jagged Global)
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 305
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries USA, Yugoslavia
Approach -
Basecamp Date 1999-11-17
Summit Date 1999-12-01
Summit Time -
Summit Days 14
Total Days 17
Termination Date 1999-12-04
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6814
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 2
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 11
Summit Members 4
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 2
Summit Hired 1
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(17/11,4600m),C1(20/11,5600m),C2(30/11,6300m),Smt(01/12)
Route Notes This was Todd's 5th ascent of Ama Dablam.
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency Himalayan Guides
Commercial Route True
Standard Route False
Primary Route False
Primary Member False
Primary Reference -
Primary ID -
Checksum 2456438
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
Damian Benegas M 1968 USA Climber San Francisco, California Alpine guide Details Other expeditions
Jean Francois Ellis M 1946 USA Climber Billings, Montana Surgeon Details Other expeditions
Goran Ferlan M 1963 Yugoslavia Climber Ruma, Serbia, Yugoslavia Teacher Details Other expeditions
Neil John Godfrey M 1965 USA Climber Vancouver, British Columbia Businessman Details Other expeditions
Robert J. Hart M 1962 USA Climber Boise, Idaho Nurse Details Other expeditions
Dragan Jacimovic M 1969 Yugoslavia Climber Pancevo, Serbia, Yugoslavia Businessman Details Other expeditions
Melissa Kade F 1968 USA Climber Aspen, Colorado Gardner, landscaper Details Other expeditions
Andrew Miller M 1971 UK Climber London, England Worker Details Other expeditions
Henry Barclay Todd M 1945 UK Leader Edinburgh, Scotland Expedition organizer & leader Details Other expeditions
Andrew White M 1971 USA Climber New Haven, Connecticut Medical student Details Other expeditions
Fabrizio John Zangrilli M 1972 USA Climber New York, New York Alpinist Details Other expeditions
Pasang Dawa (Pa Dawa, Pando) Sherpa M 1977 Nepal H-A Worker Pangboche, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

1 recorded references.

Expedition ID Journal Author Title Publisher Citation Yak 94
AMAD99402 HIGH - - - 212:68 (Jul 2000) -