Dispatches

Sept 23 Evening ABC   
We just heard from Dave and the team. They are all resting at Base Camp. Everyone is well and getting ready for a well deserved night of rest. The group is leaving from ABC tomorrow morning and hea

Sept 21 Return to Camp II   
Hello everyone, this is Dave calling in one more time to give another update on September 21st. We are now down to Camp II, everyone is in their tent, snuggled up. Everyone is safe and sound after a

Sept 21 Camp III 3:30PM   
Hello this is the 2004 Alpine Ascents Cho Oyu Expedition and it is 3:30pm local Nepal time and we are leaving Camp III. We made it back safe and sound, a couple of hours ago. We are just throwing on

Sept 21 From the Summit   
Hey there out for a very brief cybercast from Dave Morton, we are sitting at the summit of Cho Oyu right now. All four guys made it up plus myself, Lakpa, Kami and Tsering. It was the icing on the c

Sept 21 Team Summits!!!   
From the Alpine Ascents Seattle Office: We just talked to Dave Morton and we are proud to announce the entire team is resting at Camp III safely after all members reached the summit this morning.

Sept. 20 Camp III   
Hello everyone out there, this is Dave calling in from (wait guys, what camp are we at?) oh yeah, Camp III on Cho Oyu. It’s Monday, the 20th and it’s about 5:45pm local Nepal time. We are all snuggl

Sept. 19 Camp II   
Tashi Delek to everyone out there in cyberworld! This is Dave calling in from Camp II. It is about 5:00pm local Nepal time and we have all made it up here to Camp II, safe and sound. The gang did a

Sept. 18 Camp I    9-18-04
Tashi Delek. We are at Camp I at 6300 meters. Today it is 5:00pm Nepal time and it is Saturday evening. We have started our summit push. I know we haven’t been in touch for a couple days. We sat

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