Richard Parks 737 Challenge To Climb 7 Summits IN 7 Months
Jun 03
Richard David Parks who was a former Wales international Rugby union Player after his retirement decided to start a 737 Challenge project to climb 7 summits in 7 months. The race began on 12 December 2010 and until today he has already summitted: * The South Pole - on 27 December 2010, Richard Parks successfully reaches the Geographical South Pole at 6.10am UK time. * Mount Vinson – on 8...
Melissa Arnot David Morton Set Their Way On Everest
May 26Melissa and David Morton were unsuccessful in climbing Mt. Makalu a week back and they decided to fly off from Mt. Makalu base camp via Heli to Everest Base Camp directly looking for a chance to Summit Mt. Everest. Most of the Expeditions that we had reviewed in the past are already on their way back home. Some had amazing success and were able to achieve new records, some were unsuccessful in...
A Week Overview Of Climbing In The Himalayas.
May 24
1) On the 20th Dave Hahn and his mates have successfully summited Mt. Everest. 2) Meanwhile, 28 Miles away from Everest, Melissa Arnot and David Morton were unsuccessful in climbing Mt. Makalu and still looking for a chance to Summit Mt. Everest. 3) Spanish mountaineer Edurne Pasaban Everest without O2 came to an end on the 20th when they decided to turn back from South Col. Edurne Pasaban is...
Gavin Bates Has Successfully Summited Everest For The 6th Time.
May 20Gavin Bates of Moving Mountains together with Pasang Tendi successfully Summited Mt. Everest at 10:15 (Nepal Time) on 20th of May. This will be Gavin Bates 6th Climb on Mt. Everest. They plan to rest overnight at Camp IV and drop down to camp II the next day, which is also Gavins Birthday. Moving Mountains was founded by Gavin Bates as a NGO for sustainable development project in countries like...
Women Race For A New Record on Mt. Everest
May 19No women has yet climbed twice Mt Everest in one season. Mrs. Anshu Jamsenpa from Arunachal Pradesh, India who summited Everest on 12th May, wants to be the first women to Summit Mt. Everest twice in one season. She is currently at Camp II and has a plan schedule of Camp III on 19th May, Camp IV on 20th May and summit attempt on 21st May. Meanwhile, 3 more Nepali women (Miss Nawang Futi Sherpa,...
9 Civil Employees From Nepal Summit Mt. Everest
May 19Nine civil service employees reached the top of Mount Everest Wednesday morning of Nepal. Name of those summited are Gyanendra Kumar Shrestha, Santa Kumar Maharjan, Hari Guragai, Hari Dhakal, Subir Shrestha, Tulsiram Bhandari, Surath Pokhrel, Padam Bhandari and Khimlal Gautam. They were assisted by dozen of climbing guides whose names are not yet exposed. This may be the first ever expedition...
