Everest 2013: Avalanche into the Western Cwm
An avalanche was reported off Everest’s West Shoulder onto the Western Cwm by Chris Jensen Burke climbing with Himalayan Ascent. No injuries […]
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Everest 2013: Weekend Update April 14
Right on schedule, Everest Base Camp (EBC) in Nepal filled up this week as climbers finished their trek from Lukla. On the […]
Everest 2013: Crossing the Ladders of Everest
Climbers are working hard to adjust to the altitude and their new environment. Multiple reports are coming in on restless nights, high […]
Everest 2013: Tributes to the Sherpas
The death of Icefall Doctor, search Mingma Sherpa, is still echoing throughout the climbing community. Anytime there is a death, it shakes […]
Everest 2013: First Steps into the Icefall
There is progress to report all around today. Teams are in Base Camp making their first trips into the Icefall. Others are […]
Everest 2013: Base Camp Puja
The teams climbing from the Tibet side have now left Kathmandu. According to Phil Crampton of Altitude Junkies, > the delay in […]
Everest 2013: Icefall Doctor Dies
It is sad to start the week with the report of the death of Mingmar Sherpa. One of the Icefall Doctors, he […]
Everest 2013: Weekend Update April 7
It was a good week for all those heading towards Mt. Everest. The weather was fine and reports from Base Camp included […]
Everest 2013: Blessings from the Lama
One of the key moments for any Himalayan climber is the blessing they receive from a Lama before the climb. Many teams […]
Everest 2013: The Trek Goes On
Just a quick update today as teams are still on the trek to Everest Base Camp. Many of the updates are about […]