January 2014 - The Blog on alanarnette.com

The Blog on alanarnette.com

Climbing the World to End Alzheimer's

January 20, 2014May 27, 2016Everest 2014 Coverage, Interview

Everest 2014: Interview with Tim Mosedale – Small and Safe

For 2014, I will be interviewing some of the smaller Everest guide services in addition to the climbers. I welcome suggestions for […]

January 15, 2014Everest 2014 Coverage

Everest 2014: Should Guides Disclose Deaths?

Twice while I was on an expedition a team member died. The guide company never mentioned it publicly. Were they correct? Let’s […]

January 13, 2014May 21, 2018Everest 2014 Coverage

Everest 2014: Keeping Your Mountain Guide from Killing You, and Vice Versa

You spent tens of thousands of dollars to be guided on your lifelong dream to climb Mt. Everest. But in the middle […]

January 6, 2014February 1, 2016Everest, Everest 2014 Coverage

Everest 2014: The Cost to Climb Everest

During my annual coverage of Everest, one of my most popular posts is about money; well how much money it takes to […]

January 5, 2014August 13, 2016Alzheimer's

A Quick Update on the War Against Alzheimer’s

This 6 minute video addresses many questions about Alzheimer’s including the current status of , ment and prevention. Please turn off the […]

January 2, 2014May 28, 2016Everest 2014 Coverage

Everest 2014: Welcome to Everest 2014 Coverage

Welcome to my kick-off for Everest 2014 coverage! This will be my 12th season of Everest: 8 times providing coverage and another […]

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