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Letter from Ang Tshering: Everest and Cho Oyu news

16/03/2010 16:12

Here is Ang Tshering’s letter in full: Namaste and warm greetings from Nepal. I am delighted to inform you that finally the Spring Expedition Season starting soon and I am pleased to share with you many interesting and positive news from Nepal. Apa Sherpa,World Record Holder for 19 ascents of Mt.Everest and Climbing Leader of Eco Everest Expedition is heading for 20th Summit on Mt.Everest this Spring and Asian Trekking family extends their all support and wishes for the success. Eco Everest Expedition: Once again this year Asian Trekking is organising the Eco Everest Expedition (2010). ...

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International Mountain Day – Save the Hymalayas in Copenhagen

11/12/2009 11:41

Happy International Mountain Day!   Save the Himalayas The program will be organized as an accompanying event of the fifteenth conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to celebrate the International Mountain Day on December 11, 2009. Mountaineering icons, marching in summit gears on the streets of Copenhagen, will be joined by many mountain lovers in issuing a declaration to save the Himalayas from the impacts of climate change.  After holding a historic cabinet meeting at a Mount Everest base camp last week, Nepal is all set to organize a march by ...

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Everest and Cho Oyu access closed ?

12/03/2008 15:45

Chinese authorities have closed access to Everest and nearby Cho Oyu, suspending climbing permits until 10 May. The surprising news is currently making headlines across the world and in practice means that until the end of the spring season it will be possible to climb Chomolunga from the south only, i.e. from Nepal, All expeditions who have programmed their ascent for these two mountains will now have to look for other alternatives. Confirmation about this limitation arrived via fax yesterday to the Nepal Mountaineering Association. Sent by the China Tibet Mountaineering Association and ...

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Boris Korshunov - on the summit of Cho Oyu, at 72...

03/10/2007 18:08

2th October at 16:00 Boris Korshunov has climbed Cho Oyu at the age of 72 (born 31.08.1935). He started from tha camp 2 (7100 m) at 9 a.m. intending to overnight in the camp 3 (7500m). At 12 a.m. he reached the place of camp 3 but could not find his tent. Then the russian veteran-climber decided to go to the summit the same day. He was on the summit of Cho Oyu at 4 p.m. and went back to the camp 2. Next day Boris descended to ABC to be congratuled by his friends from Alex Abramov expeditio.      

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