Everest 2017: Interview with Jim Davidson
Those who have followed me most likely already know Jim Davidson. Jim is well known as a professional speaking and his own survival […]
Month: March 2017
Everest 2017: My First Thought of Climbing Everest, and Your’s?
Climbing Everest is a strange phenomenon. You spend more money than a really nice car costs, you train for a year, then you […]
Everest 2017: Climbers on the Move
Everest 2017 is officially underway. If you were on a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla over the past few days, you would […]
Everest 2017: The Climb to the Summit Not Discussed
I occasionally read the Southeast Ridge route to the summit of Everest is called the “yellow brick road” or “paved” or something else […]
Everest 2017: Adventure Consultant’s Guy Cotter on ‘Fixing Everest’
As the guiding universe explodes with seemingly anybody and everybody jumping in, there are a handful of global companies that simply take […]
Everest 2017: Weather Watch
Sherpas are already at Everest Base Camp on the Nepal side establishing camps. The Icefall Doctors have also arrived and will start building the route […]
Everest 2017: Will Required use of GPS Make Everest Safer? – False Report
Update: The Himalayan Times’ Rajan Pokhrel says the report is false and the chief of Nepal’s tourism department, Durga Dutta Dhakal, was incorrect. […]
Everest 2017: After 14 Everest Expeditions, Why Altitude Junkies is Leaving?
Guide companies tend to come and go, especially on Everest, but there are a handful that have made a significant contribution to the […]
Everest 2017: Why is the Khumbu Icefall so Dangerous?
Of all the sections on Everest, the Khumbu Icefall receives the most headlines for the danger. Why is it so dangerous? Does it […]
Everest 2017: Russell Brice “Old School” Prepares for Another Season
Russell Brice is a legend on Everest. He came to notoriety on the Discovery Channel’s “Everest Beyond the Limits” series about 10 […]