Monthly Archives: May 2010

All the collected garbage has been packed and piled onto our garbage mountain. Arrangements have also been made to distribute garbage to the runners of the Everest Marathon on International Mount Everest Day of 29, May 2010. Three journalists – … Continue reading →

Both groups have returned to Everest Base Camp bringing with them 400 kilos of garbage. An oxygen bottle and EPI gas were found dating 1969! Our team will be going back up to the South Col today to continue with … Continue reading →

This is just a short update to assure our supporters that six of our team members summited Everest yesterday and the second group will be summit today. We were graced with a window of good weather and will be bring … Continue reading →

EEE 2010 Press Conference 3 PM Thursday, 20 May 2010 Nepal Investment Bank, 3rd floor, Durbar Marg Kathmandu, Nepal Press and trekking agencies welcome!

All 20 sherpas are now in camp 2. Our Everest summit has been delayed due to bad weather. Despite the weather, we have been urging on with our ambition to leave the mountain a cleaner place and have thus far … Continue reading →

After four days of strenuous attempt, we finally removed the Russian boxer Duganov Sergey’s body from the South Col. He was airlifted off the mountain today and is heading homewards to Russia. Swiss climber Gianni Goltz’s body has also been removed. … Continue reading →

The weather is quite difficult these days with strong winds blowing. We found three dead bodies in the Khumbu icefall in the presence of Sherpa witnesses and one liaison officer. One of the bodies was identitified as Ang Phinjo and … Continue reading →

The team is heading up to Camp 4 tomorrow. We will be lifting the body of Russian climber Duganov Sergey whose body was found on the Lhotse Face, the western flank of Mount Lhotse. The team will carry the body … Continue reading →

It has been 2 weeks now since the E.E.E. began on its journey. As mentioned in our previous post, over the past weeks the Sherpas have arrived at Everest Base Camp, the camp has been built and Puja held, and … Continue reading →

This is Chakra Karki from the Extreme Everest Expedition 2010. After having finished the ritual pooja, or offering to the mountain Gods, our 20 climbers have finally started climbing! They have already crossed the tough Khumbu ice fall and will be going to … Continue reading →