Kathmandu, November 5:

Eight members of the Adventure Consultants Ama Dablam Expedition Autumn 2006 team successfully scaled Mt Ama Dablam on November 2. New Zealand climbers Mark Sedon, Steve Moffat and Jerome Waldron Francis conquered the 6812 m peak, said the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.

Australian climbers Philip Shearman, Louis W Koszielny and John P Madden, and David Marchi from the USA, Claudia PL Gutierrez from Colombia conquered the peak the same day. Similarly, high altitude climber Lakpa Dorje Sherpa also climbed the peak. The team had 10 members.