23th April from Interim camp 5700mts to Advance base camp 6445mts. Early morning rise 7am great night sleep. Breakfast this morning was very simple porraige & black tea .. Today I’m feeling super and in great form (oh what 12hrs of good sleep can do for you). Leaving interim camp this morning it was approx…
Ok Folks got a little coverage today so I will update whats happening from the 22rd of April in separate postings. …………………………………………………………. SERIOUS TEST PHYSICALLY TODAY ON THE BODY FROM BC TO INTERIM CAMP AT 5700mts.—-22rd of April Last night was so cold in base-camp it was bordering unbearable & I couldn’t get a wink…
Hi Guys. Really struggling to get updates at the moment, Not to worry I am keeping track of everything in a journal, good old pen and paper. From here on in It may be a few weeks before I can get anything else up, will try if network is in my favor. Things are good,…
NIMA GOMBU my climbing Sherpa DID YOU KNOW !!!Greeting from my last night at base camp as were up at 6.30am and pushing for interim camp tomo night for one night stopover and pushing for advance base-camp the following day, Monday. Had a good nights sleep “it’s really important to bang in as many good…
SNOW AT BASE CAMP MAKING IT TOUGH TENTING TONIGHT Great nights sleep & Ive now a masters degree in how to successfully operate a pee bottle inside a sleeping bag in pitch black, because its so cold outside “-10 approx” you’d not dare attempt in fear of frost bite ..Hahaha Yes so good sleep up…
PUJA BLESSING at Basecamp Altitude acclimatisation is super tough on the body ,signed off from writing the blog and lay down to sleep & my heart starting racing to approx 120bpm and my blood oxygen levels were at 62% which was a hell of a difference from where I was able to maintain them in…
Greetings from 5300 mts basecamp & for those who want to google earth my exact location it’s 28.007569,86.859452 View Larger Map So early rise this morning 7am Chinese time pancakes & boiled eggs & hot black tea for breakfast and off we set for Everest base camp . The journey in to base camp was…
NEXT STOP MT EVEREST BASE CAMP Hi all Had a Good day today slept great and my health in super shape “ears nearly heeled”& I’m feeling strong ,focused and positive. Today was spent again in Thingri where we climb up a mountain prob same size as mt Errigal back home which brought my altitude training…
First of all, my condolences and prayers are with all the people that have been affected by the Boston Marathon Bombings it is truly unsettling that a marathon could be a target for such evil. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Next episode from my ER trip to Everest… Man… woke up 7am “Chinese time” after a great nights sleep,…
Monday here now 2.35pm Chinese time & we are a day ahead of scheq. Chilly night in Nylam and the base layers all full on & that’s where they will stay for the next two months,Just in case you didnt know there’s no showers and the jocks, base layers & socks will be welded to…
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