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Broken Leg Update: One Month Out

It was four weeks ago to the minute that a wind gust tossed me around like a piece of paper on Twin […]

Update: March 21, 2107 Bill and team experienced deep snow and brutal cold, similar to what Alex Txikon experienced on Everest a couple […]

Alex Txikon said going on would have been “suicide.” With a team of five Sherpas he reached Camp 2 on 7th March 2017 from the […]

Alex Txikon’s team is back on Everest for what will be their last push to summit Everest in winter. They need to top […]

If you say “Mountain Madness”, what comes to mind? Many people will say Scott Fisher and others may bring up Everest 1996. […]

Now that we have entered March, it time for Everest climbers to get focused, time to get serious about the last minute preparations. […]

A quick story for those with busy lives. Two friends, Alan Arnette and Jim Davidson, were hiking along a path when the […]

Welcome to the kick-off for my Everest 2017 coverage! I have already posted a few articles on 2017 but let me officially welcome you. […]

Late February is an awkward time for aspiring Everest climbers. It is too late to make serious advancements in physical training and too […]

Alex Txikon’s team went through quite a bit of drama on their first summit push from hurricane winds at the South Col to an […]