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Climbing the World to End Alzheimer's

July 24, 2014K2 2014 Summit

Alan Arnette: Audio Dispatch from K2 for Alzheimer’s

This is the latest audio update from Alan Arnette climbing K2 for Alzheimer's. Please donate generously to support the cause. 100% to […]

July 23, 2014December 12, 2016K2 2014 Summit

Alan Arnette: Audio Dispatch from K2 for Alzheimer’s

This is the latest audio update from Alan Arnette climbing K2 for Alzheimer’s. Please donate generously to support the cause. 100% to […]

July 22, 2014K2 2014 Summit

K2: Leaving Basecamp for the Summit

We leave for the summit push of K2 today. I have been looking at the summit for weeks now. I have flirted […]

July 21, 2014June 11, 2016K2 2014 Summit

K2: Summit Schedule

The weather has cleared and it is a perfect day here at BC. The forecast calls for summit winds under 30 mph […]

July 21, 2014May 27, 2016K2 2014 Summit

K2: Honoring the Fallen

K2 is well known for taking lives be it from avalanches, mind falls or disappearances, 84 people have lost their lives. This […]

July 19, 2014April 6, 2019K2 2014 Summit, Weekend Update

K2: House’s Chimney to Camp 2

It’s the weekend at K2 Base Camp and Friday night was just like any other place on earth. Our team watched a […]

July 18, 2014K2 2014 Summit

K2: The Climb to C1 – Reality Hits

Friday started like Thursday, heavy snow coated K2 Base Camp muting any noise of gas stoves, doctor or social talk but the […]

July 17, 2014July 17, 2014K2 2014 Summit

K2: Avalanches at ABC and that is the Good News

I awoke this morning, Thursday July 17, 2014 to the muffled sound of snow hitting my tent. Even at 8:00am, prescription it […]

July 13, 2014July 13, 2014K2 2014 Summit

Alan Arnette: Audio Dispatch from K2 for Alzheimer’s

This is the latest audio update from Alan Arnette climbing K2 for Alzheimer's. Please donate generously to support the cause. 100% to […]

July 11, 2014K2 2014 Summit

K2: A Perfect Puja

We just finished our Puja this morning, Friday, July 11, 2014, and will be leaving for Advanced Base Camp this afternoon. It […]

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Alan Arnette became the oldest American to summit K2 on his 58th birthday and has summited Everest plus 35 major expeditions starting at age 38,including eight 8,000-meter peaks and climbing above 6000 meters twelve times.He climbs to raise money and awareness of Alzheimer's disease.