Everest
Nepal, Asia
Mount Everest is the Earth’s highest mountain, with a peak at 8,848 metres above sea level and the 5th tallest mountain measured from the centre of the Earth. It is located in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas. [Wikipedia]
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18th Apr 2006 | Arrive at base B.C. Set up camp and acclimatize around camp for a few days. |
21st Apr 2006 | Leave base camp and move to I.B.C. 4/5 hrs walk. |
22nd Apr 2006 | Leave I.B.C. and trek to A.B.C. 4/5hrs walk. |
23rd Apr 2006 | Leave ABC and trek back down to BC. Rest at BC for 2/3days. |
26th Apr 2006 | Leave BC and trek to IBC. |
27th Apr 2006 | Trek form IBC to ABC. Rest at ABC for 1 day. |
29th Apr 2006 | Leave ABC and climb to North Col. (7050mts) 5 hrs. |
30th Apr 2006 | Leave North Col and trek back down to ABC. Punja ceremony for the blessing of our gear. Trek back down to BC. 7/8 hrs. |
01st May 2006 | Travel out from B.C to a small village Tasitume (4300mts) for rest. Stay here 2 nights. |
03rd May 2006 | Travel back to BC. And rest for 1 day. |
05th May 2006 | Trek from BC to IBC. |
06th May 2006 | Trek from IBC to ABC. |
07th May 2006 | Climb from Abc to North Col. |
08th May 2006 | Climb from North Col to 7500mts. Then back to North Col and back down to ABC. |
09th May 2006 | Trek down from ABC to BC. |
10th May 2006 | Travel to Tasitume for 4 nights rest and to get the body best recovered for summit climb. |
14th May 2006 | Arrive back at BC. |
16th May 2006 | Leave BC and trek to IBC. |
17th May 2006 | Leave IBC and trek to ABC. |
18th May 2006 | Climb from ABC to North Col. |
19th May 2006 | Climb from North Col to camp 1 (7700mts). |
20th May 2006 | Climb from camp 1 to camp 2 (8300mts). |
21st May 2006 | Leave camp 2 at 0130 hrs for summit climb. Arrive at summit at 0945 hrs. Weather windy and very cloundy. 1030 hours leave summit and make my way back down the mountain arriving back at camp 2 at 1440 hrs. Wait at camp for Lorenco – climbing friend. He arrives at 1800 hrs. Get him some food + water then climb down to camp 1 arriving at 2030 hrs where we stay. |
22nd May 2006 | Climb down to ABC. |
23rd May 2006 | Trek down from ABC to BC. then rest for a few days and get my bike built and our support vehicle + driver sorted. |
26th May 2006 | Leave BC at 0930hrs on bike to Tingri. Then onto Nylan and arriving at Kathmandu on Mon.29th. Celebrate with the rest of the climbers that were on the expedition before starting on with my bike ride. |
31st May 2006 | Leave Kathmandu on bike for Indian border. Cross border into India at 1130 hrs on Thur. 1st June. Continue through Cities and towns in India (Raxual, Mazaffarpur, Nawada, Dhanbad, Bankura, Kharagpur) arriving at sea-level Janput beach at 0945hrs on Wed. 7th June. Tide was out so had to walk a further 1km to reach the water. |
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