Everest 2014: Season Summary – A Nepal Tragedy
The 2014 spring season of mountaineering on Everest had more to do with politics, advice fame, power and positioning than mountaineering. These […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Everest 2014: Climbing from Tibet
As almost all the teams wind down their efforts on the South side of Everest, try over 100 climbers are in full […]
Everest 2014: Violence, Threats, Intimidation
Teams are packing on the Nepal side and still climbing on the North as the aftermath of the Sherpa tragedy slowly winds […]