April 19, 2012
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience:
Acclimatising, Rope Fixing and Sad News
The members of our first group, dubbed the ‘Yaks’, have spent their first night on top of Lobuje East at 6,129m (20,225ft),which should catapult them forward in their acclimatisation process. “We are basking in the sun up here and everyone is feeling great,” I heard Adrian say over the...
Adrian Ballinger, Himalayan Experience, Himex, Lobuche East, Lobuje East, Mount Everest Base Camp, Phurba Tashi, Russell Brice, Sherpa death, summit
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April 19, 2012
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience:
Acclimatising, Rope Fixing and Sad News
The members of our first group, dubbed the ‘Yaks’, have spent their first night on top of Lobuje East at 6,129m (20,225ft),which should catapult them forward in their acclimatisation process. “We are basking in the sun up here and everyone is feeling great,” I heard Adrian say over the...
Adrian Ballinger, Himalayan Experience, Himex, Lobuche East, Lobuje East, Mount Everest Base Camp, Phurba Tashi, Russell Brice, Sherpa death, summit
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April 17, 2012
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience:
Everest Base Camp - Behind the Scenes
While the Everest climbers are acclimatising on Lobuje East having all summited the peak in the past two days, life at Everest Base Camp goes on. “We have a lot of little jobs to do and now is the best time to do them as the camp is empty,” Russell said. As I am writing this sitting in...
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April 17, 2012
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience:
Everest Base Camp - Behind the Scenes
While the Everest climbers are acclimatising on Lobuje East having all summited the peak in the past two days, life at Everest Base Camp goes on. “We have a lot of little jobs to do and now is the best time to do them as the camp is empty,” Russell said. As I am writing this sitting in...
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April 16, 2012
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan experience:
Heading up Lobuje East
Finally, the real climbing has begun! The first half of the Everest climbers are on their way up to Lobuje East peak on their first acclimatisation rotation. "After five days of resting at Base Camp it's great to finally get the crampons on and do some climbing," Mark from the UK said when he arrived at...
Adrian Ballinger, Billie Bierling, Ellen Miller, Kika Kravcova, Kristina Kravcova, Lobuche East, Lobuje skiing, ski Lobuche, Valdis Spruzs, Voldemar Spruzs
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