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The team has summited Cotopaxi successfully
Cumbre! At 7:30 am on June 12, in near perfect conditions, 4 out of 5 of our Ecuador Climbing School team reached the top of Cotopaxi at 19,347′ / 5,897m. Guide…
Read the storyEverest Photo Wrap Up
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Read the storyEverest Update
Rapid Ascent Team says farewell to Everest. Cho+Everest Team takes a second chance at a summit bid. Everest Rapid Ascent Team: After a mass equipment failure forced both teams to abandon…
Read the storyEverest Team Safely Descended to Advanced Base Camp
During yesterday’s summit push, teams experienced a systemic failure of their oxygen systems. In the interest of everyone’s safety, the team made the tough decision to abandon their summit push…
Read the storyThe Final Leg of the Summit Push Begins!
After a rock star push yesterday, the Everest Rapid Ascent Team made it to Camp 3 and the Cho+Everest team arrived at Camp 2. An hour from now (at 2am…
Read the storyEverest Summit Push Suspended
Due to a mass equipment failure, teams on Everest have stopped their summit push and have descended below 7,700m. All clients, guides, and Sherpa are safe and accounted for at…
Read the storySummit Push is Underway
It’s go time on Everest and both teams are charging for the summit! The enormous anticipation of summiting is intensifying as both teams push elevation and tag higher…
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