Stories: Rapid Ascent
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Practicing Icefall Skills
The following post is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience: All the Yaks and Yetis are back at Base Camp and on Monday the rest of the crew (including trekkers…
Read the storyYaks are back, Yetis still up on the hill
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience: Life has come back to Everest Base Camp with the Yaks having finished their acclimatisation rotation on Lobuje East. They…
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The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience: Acclimatising, Rope Fixing and Sad News The members of our first group, dubbed the ‘Yaks’, have spent their first night…
Read the storyA Guided Tour of Everest Base Camp
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience: Everest Base Camp – Behind the Scenes While the Everest climbers are acclimatising on Lobuje East having all summited the…
Read the storyLobuche!
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan experience: Heading up Lobuje East Finally, the real climbing has begun! The first half of the Everest climbers are on their…
Read the storyArrival at Base Camp
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience: Arriving ‘home’ on Easter Monday After 10 days of trekking through the beautiful Khumbu region, the Himalayan Experience team has…
Read the storyHeading to Lobuche East BC
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience: Snowy Days in Pheriche After having enjoyed a magnificent day during their walk up to Pheriche, the team experienced some…
Read the storyThe Only Way is Up
The following blog is courtesy of Billie Bierling, Himalayan Experience: I have just spoken to our guide Adrian, who together with the team was basking in the sunshine having lunch…
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