Everest 2014: Regrouping at EBC
Everest and Lhotse climbers are getting down to business today preparing to make their first acclimatization rotations into the Khumbu Icefall or […]
Month: April 2014
Everest 2014: Base Camp Life
The communication problems for teams now at Everest Base Camp is improving, slightly. The Ncell mobile network is still down but the […]
Everest 2014: Weekend Update April 13 – Full Base Camp
Heavy snow greeted climbers as they finished the trek to Everest Base Camp on Nepal’s side or started the drive to Chinese […]
Everest 2014: Ceremonies
Ceremonies mark life. Many come with a birth of a child, a union of a couple or upon death. For the Sherpa, […]
Everest 2014: Acclimitizing on Lesser Peaks
Just as some teams arrive at Everest Base Camp, salve they turn around and leave. What’s up? Well for many years now, […]
Everest 2014: Lhotse – Gaining Attention
The 2014 teams heading towards base camp are not all going to climb Everest, in fact many, I would guess 10% are […]
Everest 2014: The Migration Continues
We have Everest teams all over Nepal at the moment. Bad weather in Lukla forced some to take buses to Jiri where […]
Everest 2014: The Trek that will Change Your Life
I often say that a trek in the Khumbu will change your life. Today, April 7, 2014, there are hundreds, if not […]
Everest 2014: Weekend Update April 6 – Sherpa Death, Trekker Progress
As climbers were leaving Kathmandu for the flight to Lukla, no the worse possible news came from Everest Base Camp (EBC) – […]
Everest 2014: The Trek Continues, Icefall Route In
Teams are steadily making their way from Lukla towards Namche and above. IMG‘s Eric Simonson reports the Icefall Doctors have completed fixing […]