November 11, 2023 Our Ama Dablam climbers woke up this morning to a fresh dusting of snow overnight! After a good climb yesterday to Camp 1, the team is ready for their next push to Camp 2.7. Camp 2.7 is situated between Camp 2 and 3, positioning the team well for the coming days. Audrey […]
November 10th, 2023– IMG Guides Justin Sackett, Stu Johnson, and Phunuru Sherpa checked in and let us know the team is heading to bed to get a good night’s rest before climbing to Camp 1 (18,800′) in the morning. The team enjoyed their day yesterday resting after their previous acclimatization rotation. Climbers are eagerly awaiting […]
November 9th, 2023– The IMG Ama Dablam team made it back to basecamp after a successful acclimatization rotation yesterday. The team spent their rest day today relaxing and refueling by stretching, sharing laughs, and enjoying a clear day at Basecamp. Team members will look to use the next couple of days to finalize their training […]
November 7th, 2023– IMG Ama Dablam team checked in and reported the team left at 7:30am this morning feeling healthy and acclimatized to begin their first rotation on Ama Dablam. The team will ascend to Camp 1 standing at a striking 18,800ft where they will rest tonight before climbing to Camp 2 (20,000′) tomorrow and […]
November 6th, 2023– After a wonderful Puja Ceremony and some much needed rest yesterday evening, the IMG Ama Dablam team woke up this morning excited for the day of training ahead. Climbers picked up integral skills quickly including rope ascension, rappelling, and other climbing techniques to be used on their ascent of the striking Ama […]
Nov 5, 2023 – After a night in Lukla, after flying out from Khote,  the two teams said their goodbyes. The Mera climbers flew back to Manthali and then drove the rest of the way to Kathmandu, arriving in time for a late lunch. The Ama Dablam climbers flew up to Ama Dablam Base camp, […]
Nov 3, 2023 – IMG received confirmation that the Mera/Ama Dablam team was unaffected by the earthquake in Western Nepal.
November 3rd, 2023– IMG Nepal team celebrated their successful summit of Mera Peak (6476m)Â after descending to Khote and passing incredible views of Kyashar (6769m) and other Himalayan peaks. The team enjoyed dinner and beers with smiles across everyone’s face as they reminisced on their climbing adventure. Climbers are resting for the night before they […]
November 1st, 2023– IMG Guide Phunuru checked in and let us know the team woke up early this morning eager to get out of the door and begin their ascent towards Mera Peak High Camp. The team spent the day yesterday reviewing fixed rope skills to prepare for their anticipated summit bid tomorrow, November 2nd. […]
October 31st, 2023– IMG Guide Justin Sackett checked in and reported the team is feeling strong and ready to climb Mera Peak (21,198′) after today’s skills trainings on fixed rope climbing. The team is packed and excitedly resting another night in Khare with plans to head up to high camp (19,200′) tomorrow morning. The team […]
