Kobler<\/a>\u00a0reports they are also leaving for the summit on 25 Sept as was Adventure Consultants<\/a>\u00a0who posted “We have just received a satellite phone call from Expedition Leader Dean Staples sounding remarkably fresh after a successful summit of Cho Oyu!” Alpenglow<\/a> made the summit with a small team. No update from Kobler yet<\/p>\n The rope team from Seven Summits Treks made the summit on September 25, 2018. They were Gyaljen Sherpa of Solukhumbu, Mingma Tenjing Sherpa, Tenjing Chhimbi Sherpa and Temba Bhote of Sankhuwasabha. Tagging behind them were Brazilian Moeses Fiamoncini and Spainish Sergi Mingote<\/a>\u00a0who said he was climbing with no Os, \u00a0alpine style. He summited Broad Peak and K2 a few months ago and is off to Dhaulagiri now.<\/p>\n On September 216, Arnold Coster<\/a>, part of the 7ST gang posted “Good News! All Arnold Coster Manaslu team members and Sherpas summited Manaslu today around 6:15 am.”\u00a0Its reported that 12 people summited – 6 Sherpas and 6 members. \u00a07ST posted today, 27 September that their “international” team summited – no word on how many that was but they regularly have 20,30,40 or even 50 climbers plus the same number of support Sherpas.<\/p>\n Mingma Sherpa<\/a> running one of the many, many Sherpa lead large teams reports in:<\/p>\n Manaslu update:Benjamin from usa, simond from uk with suman, anup and prakash made summit at 12:30pm. Benjamin also skied from below the summit. Remaining team member will depart tonight for final summit push.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n 79-year-old Spanish climber Carlos Soria Fontan<\/a>\u00a0reported that they are at C1 hoping to spend a few nights at C2.\u00a0\u00a0He seems hopeful he will make the summit, now that this is his 10th and last effort.<\/p>\n Billi Bierling<\/a>\u00a0has a very nice write up posted a few days ago on her Dhaulagiri experience and the tragic death of a Sherpa fixing rope. She is with Kobler<\/a>.<\/p>\n Polski Himalaizm Zimowy 2016-2020 im. Artura Hajzera<\/a>\u00a0reported a small earthquake but no damage.<\/p>\n Hilaree Nelson<\/a> and Jim Morrison,<\/a>\u00a0climbing with a team of Sherpas, are fighting to get the route in but are reporting all is well.<\/p>\n Two Russian climbers\/skiers,\u00a0Vitaly Lazo<\/a> and Anton Pugovkin<\/a>, are hoping to ski down Annapurna I at\u00a0 8,091-meter\/26,545-feet. \u00a0The have reached C2 at\u00a05,600-meters\/18,372-feet. They report a lot of fresh snow requiring time to settle,<\/p>\n![\"8,156m](\"http:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/manaslu-225x169.jpg\")
<\/a>Manaslu – Summits<\/h3>\n
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Dhaulagiri – Progress with Snow<\/h3>\n
Lhotse Ski Descent<\/h3>\n
Annapurna Ski Descent<\/h3>\n
Shishapangma- \u00a0Arrival at BC<\/h3>\n