{"id":15404,"date":"2013-04-30T08:00:21","date_gmt":"2013-04-30T14:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/?p=15404"},"modified":"2020-04-28T11:51:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T17:51:21","slug":"everest-2013-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/30\/everest-2013-discussion\/","title":{"rendered":"Everest 2013: Discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As an experiment, I have created this page for those who would like to have a civil discussion on Everest items. However, please review these are the rules:<\/p>\n<p><strong>A valid email is required for all comments. All comments are welcome and will be moderated. I reserve the right to remove any content I deem knowingly false and\/or defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, vulgar, hateful, harassing, obscene, profane, sexually-oriented, threatening, invasive of a person&#8217;s privacy, or otherwise violative of any law at my discretion and without notification. All spam and non-authorized business solicitations will be removed. I reserve the right to block any user without notification. In other words, be nice.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The topic most people want to discuss is the Simone Moro conflict with the Sherpas. I moved all previous comments on this topic to this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/30\/everest-2013-discussion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>These links are for your convenience:<\/p>\n<p>Sherpa Interview<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.outsideonline.com\/outdoor-adventure\/climbing\/mountaineering\/everest-2013\/Tashi-Sherpa-Interview.html?page=all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tashi Sherpa interview posted on Outside Online on August 13, 2013<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Climber Press Releases and Interviews<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montagna.tv\/cms\/?p=47029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Simone Moro, professional climber, original press release<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ueli Steck, professional climber, press release<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukclimbing.com\/news\/item.php?id=68025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jon Griffith, professional photographer, letter on UK Climbing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetmountain.com\/english\/News\/shownews1.lasso?l=2&amp;keyid=40824\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Simone Moro PlanetMountain interview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2013\/13\/130502-mount-everest-fight-simone-moro-interview-sherpas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Simone Moro National Geographic interview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swissinfo.ch\/eng\/politics\/Sherpa_fight_ends_climber_s_Everest_ambitions_.html?cid=35670568\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ueli Steck SwissInfo.ch Interview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.outsideonline.com\/outdoor-adventure\/climbing\/mountaineering\/everest-2013\/Brawl-On-Everest-Ueli-Stecks-Story.html?page=all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ueli Steck Outside Magazine interview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alpineexposures.com\/blogs\/chamonix-conditions\/7815849-everest-final-release\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jon Griffith final press release<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Professional Mountain Guides and Operators<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.melissaarnot.com\/going-forward\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Melissa Arnot, professional guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/30\/everest-2013-the-sherpas-viewpoint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Garrett Madison, professional guide, opinion piece representing the Sherpas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/everest-south13-sherpa-conflict.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mike Hamill, professional guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/himalayanascent.com\/live-blog.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Himalayan Ascent, Nepali Guide Company<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/us4.campaign-archive1.com\/?u=4d54062af8fced0ba4c26d9f6&amp;id=8281629a3f&amp;e=68f19a0c80\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Russell Brice, Himex, professional operator<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Professional Climbers<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.outdoorresearch.com\/blog\/stories\/drama-at-21000-feet-chad-kellogg-reports-on-the-everest-brawl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chad Kellogg, professional climber<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.explorersweb.com\/everest_k2\/news.php?id=21469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Denis Urubko, professional climber<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Climbing Industry<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/inclined.americanalpineclub.org\/2013\/05\/everest-then-and-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Phil Powers, American Alpine Club Executive Director<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2013\/13\/130506-peter-athans-everest-sherpa-climbing-culture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pete Athens, 7x Everest Summiter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As an experiment, I have created this page for those who would like to have a civil discussion on Everest items. 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