Sept. 7 - ABC   
Hello once again from ABC.

Another relaxing day here. Same wonderful music, food, and books. It is a birthday day so that’s made it a bit unique. Gopal is working on a cake for Paul’s bday

Sept. 6- ABC   
It’s 4 pm Nepal time and we’re sitting here under the warm, bright sun. We had a colorful puja this morning complete with prayers of good luck & safety, tsampa, smiles and cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon.

Sept. 5 - ABC   
One down and three to go to CI.

We made our first venture up to CI today and have just returned to ABC. It’s 6 pm Nepal time here and we’ve been back for an hour or so. These guys are lik

Sept. 4 - ABC   
Tashi Delek everyone-

Well it’s 7:30 pm here on the Tibet-Nepal border and this group’s fading fast. David just folded first and headed for his tent with his warm water bottle. The ipods ar

Sept. 3 - ABC   
Well, what do you know- another spectacular day here at Cho Oyu ABC.

After a bit of sleeping in the day started off with hashbrowns, bacon, fried eggs and fresh coffee. We followed that up

Sept. 2 - ABC   
Well- we made it into ABC a few hours ago. I know I speak for these guys when I say it’s great to finally be here.

The topic of conversation as we pulled into camp was how amazed these guys

Aug. 31 - Chinese BC   
Hello, Tashi Delek, Namaste!

We’re all here sitting in a pleasant dining tent with a bit of rain spitting outside. Milk tea is being served by Lhakchung, our new staff arrival, and we have s

Aug. 30 - Chinese BC   
Hello from Chinese Base Camp!

We’ve had a busy day and a half but we are now set up here at approximately 16,200 ft. This morning we rose early, left Tingri, and got on our way here to Chi