Alex Txikon leaving for winter Everest Summit
Alex Txikon’s team is leaving Everest Base Camp for their highly anticipated winter summit attempt. They will first go to Camp 2 then wait for […]
Year: 2017
Look for Everest 2017 to be One for the Records
While most Everest followers are keeping a close eye on Alex Txikon‘s imminent winter summit push, the traditional spring season in just […]
Everest Winter Attempt Ready for Summit Attempt
Alex Txikon’s team has stocked Camp 4 at the South Col and is now back at Everest Base Camp awaiting a clean weather […]
Everest 2017 Gets Closer – A Q&A
As we near the end of January, climbers across the globe are continuing to train, finalize gear and preparing to say goodby […]
Everest Winter Attempt Reaches Camp 3 – Member Evacuated
Alex Txikon’s team reached Camp 3 at 6917m on the Lhotse Face but team member 28 year old Spanish climber, Carlos Rubio, was evacuated […]
The 7 Summits – an Overview
In 2011, I summited seven of the eight seven summits. Confused? Read on! This post is a quick overview of the 7 Summits. My climbs […]
Everest winter Attempt Reaches Camp 1
Alex Txikon’s team and Sherpas have established the route through the Khumbu Icefall and have tagged Camp 1 at the entrance to the Western […]
Introducing Summit Coach – Consulting for Aspiring Climbers
If you dream of climbing mountains but are not sure how to start or reach your next level from a Colorado 14er […]
Everest Winter Attempt Update
Alex Txikon is now at Everest Base Camp on the Nepal side preparing to begin his acclimatization rotations on Everest. He is being […]