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Climbing the World to End Alzheimer's

April 8, 2008December 15, 2012Everest, Everest 2008 Climb

Everest Audio Dispatch: from the Summit of Kala Patar

Alan describes the views of Everest from the summit of Kala Patar and his feelings about the upcoming climb. To hear this […]

April 6, 2008May 27, 2016Everest, Everest 2008 Climb

A Father's Memory

The email read in part “can you see if his memorial is still there?” The trek to Base Camp takes you through […]

April 5, 2008December 12, 2016Everest, Everest 2008 Climb

Snow in the Trees

Somehow snow in the trees make for a nice start to the day. We woke up Friday morning to a gentle snowfall. […]

April 3, 2008December 8, 2016Everest, Everest 2008 Climb

Pens and Crayons

Her dark black hair was pulled back in a pony tail yet a few strand fell across her forehead as she looked […]

March 30, 2008December 15, 2012Everest, Everest 2008 Climb

Kathmandu

March 26, 2008March 14, 2013Everest, Everest 2008 Climb

The Final Leg of the Journey Begins

March 18, 2008December 15, 2012Everest, Everest 2008 Climb

Dreaming of Ladders – Return to the South

I will be returning to climb Mt. Everest in 2008! Barring any more surprises we will be on the South Col route, […]

March 17, 2008December 15, 2012Everest, Everest 2008 Climb

Cruical Week for Everest 2008

March 14, 2008December 15, 2012Everest, Everest 2008 Climb

Nepal to Limit South Side Climbers from May 1-10

On Friday, March 14, Nepal’s Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation announced that all climbers on Everest’s Nepal side will not […]

March 11, 2008December 15, 2012Everest, Everest 2008 Climb

Update on Chinese Decision to Close Everest – updated

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