Everest 2008 has had more
Everest 2008 has had more surprises than a Dick Cheney bird hunt. We have had several successful round trips through the Icefall […]
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The Khumbu Icefall: Gatekeeper for Everest
The Khumbu Icefall – 2, 000 feet of moving ice – serves as the gateway to almost all routes on Everest’s south […]
Pujas: A Mystery
The Lama said Thursday the 10th between 7:00 and 10:00 AM is for the Puja. OK – who would argue with that? […]
Welcome To Base Camp
OK, try left side is . No, on my back. Right side – yes, that is it. Ugg, the crocodile roll begins. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]