Everest 2014: Team Locations
Welcome to Alan Arnette’s Everest 2014 coverage My coverage is based on my own summit and climb experiences, research, sources, and public […]
Month: May 2014
Everest 2014: Summits – Update 6
Update 6: Looks like about 100 people went for the summit from Tibet on Sunday but not all teams have reported. There […]
I am proud to be called a Climber
On May 21, shop 2011 at 5:30am, I stood on the summit of Mt. Everest. I felt small, tiny, and insignificant as […]
K2: Training for the Climb
I am preparing to climb K2 like I never prepared before. After all K2 is like no other mountain on earth and […]
Everest 2014: North Teams Begin Summit Push – Update 4
Teams on the North side of Everest have been ly waiting for lower winds to begin their summit push. It now appears […]
K2: What Can One Person Do?
What can one person do to make a difference in this world? Many would say not much so why try. I simply […]
Everest 2014: Climbing Everest at any Cost from Nepal – Update 2
This is a season with no end from Nepal. As I reported yesterday, IMG noted the Icefall Doctors were removing the ladders […]
Everest 2014: North Teams Target Summit Date
Right on schedule, s the teams on the north side of Everest are completing their acclimatization rotations and looking at potential summit […]
Everest 2014: Weekend Update May 4: Climbing Continues, South Withdrawal
Climbing continues on Everest’s north side with over 100 climbers making steady progress with their acclimatization rotations. Also, teams on Cho Oyu […]