Climbing

Ama Dablam sees fresh summit success amid busy climbing season

Ama
By Tourism Times
Published at : 26 Oct 2026, 8:04 PM

KATHMANDU: A team of Nepali Sherpas and foreign mountaineers successfully summited Ama Dablam (6,812m) on October 25, marking the second successful summit batch organised by expedition operator 8K Expeditions during the current climbing season.

The summit team included Nepali climbers Ashok Lama, Dawa Tenzi Sherpa, Pasdawa Sherpa, Pastenji Sherpa, Pasa Rinji Sherpa and Karma Gyaljen Sherpa, along with climbers from Poland, the United Kingdom, Sweden, the United States and Denmark.

According to the expedition operator, Ashok Lama served as the lead International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations (IFMGA) guide, while Pastenji Sherpa was part of the technical support team.

The company announced that all members of its second summit group had successfully reached the top of Ama Dablam and extended wishes for a safe descent to climbers and support staff.

Ama Dablam remains one of Nepal's most sought-after climbing peaks, attracting mountaineers from around the world for its technical routes and distinctive Himalayan skyline.

 


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