December 16, 2024 Counting down the days until Senior Guide Max Bond departs Punta Arenas, Chile, with his team for their flight to Union Glacier, Antarctica. Follow along as we receive updates from the southernmost continent and one of the Seven Summits!
November 3, 2024 The IMG Ama Dablam team had a busy weekend! The team made a summit attempt on Sunday, but they turned around and returned to base camp for a few days’ rest. The EBC Gokyo trekkers flew in to Kathmandu from Lukla, wrapping up the trek in good time and good spirits! After […]
November 1, 2024 Our Ama Dablam team is doiong great, they reached Camp 1 in excellent time today, just a little over 4 hours. After some rest and refueling, our Sherpa team made a carry to Camp 2. Meanwhile, our EBC Gokyo Extension trekkers arrived in Namche today where they’ll rest for the night and […]
October 31, 2024 Our Ama Dabalm team reports that the team is doing great at Ama Dablam base camp! They’re enjoying some well deserved rest and spending time at base camp honing their rope skills in preparation for their ascent, including rope ascension, rapelling and other climbing techniques. The Sherpa team carried to Camp 1 […]
October 30, 2024 The EBC trekkers arrived safe and sound in Kathmandu and were all smiles as they were greeted back at the hotel! All that’s left is to rest, re-pack and start making their way home in the next day or two. They’ll have great stories to share with friends and family when they […]
October 29, 2024 The Mera and Ama Dablam teams parted ways, and the Mera team flew to Manthali today and drove to Kathmandu, where they arrived at the hotel in good spirits. They plan to do some sightseeing tours before departing for home. The Ama Dablam team flew in to Ama Dablam base camp early […]
October 29, 2024 The EBC trek team reached Lukla, often called the “Gateway to Everest” this afternoon (Tuesday October 29th). They have decided to take a helicopter back to Kathmandu tomorrow where they’ll rest, pack and depart for home in the coming days. The Gokyo Extension trekkers tagged Gokyo Ri (17,570 ft) in excellent weather […]
October 28th, 2024 The Mera Peak team had a successful and scenic summit day! Reaching the top on October 26th and having the opportunity to soak in views of the Himalayas, including Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and other iconic peaks, is an incredible experience. Now that they’re back in Khare, the journey is winding down as […]
Oct 25th, 2024 EBC Trekking Team is all smiles after reaching Everest Base Camp! En route from Gorak Shep, the team traveled through breathtaking landscapes, remote mountain villages, and rugged trails. Base camp is located at an elevation of around 5,364 meters (17,598 feet), and offers incredible views of the Khumbu Icefall and the surrounding […]
October 21, 2024 On Sunday October 20th, the Ama Dablam & Mera Peak teams were acclimatizing and doing well in Thangnak. Their trek passed through glaciers, snow, gorges, and high-altitude landscapes, reaching an altitude of over 5,000 meters (16,404 feet). On Monday, the team is moving on to Khare. The trek to Khare is known […]
