November 1, 2012 IMG guide Justin Merle reports that the Chulu team had a nice free day in Muktinath, then they made their way to Jomsom. This morning they flew to Pohkara, about 45 minutes by Twin Otter airplane. Pohkara is the second largest city in Nepal, but is only about 25% the population of […]
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Honeymoon’s Over
October 22, 2012 IMG Operations Manager Tye Chapman reports that his honeymoon in Peru is winding down with an 8 hour bus ride back to Lima. He and Erika will be back in Seattle mid week and Tye will be back in the IMG office shortly after. We’ll all look forward to hearing about their […]
The Honeymoon’s Not Over
October 16, 2012 Tye and Erika Chapman called in from their honeymoon in Peru. They are currently on day three of an eight day Cordillera Blanca trek around Alpamayo. Tye reports the weather is great and they are having a fabulous time. Our congratulations to the happy honeymooners. George Dunn
Honeymooners Check In
October 11, 2012 Just received a quick dispatch from Tye while on his honeymoon. Talk about dedication! “Thanks to the entire IMG family for all the wedding well wishes last week! The honeymoon is going great. We head back to Cuzco this afternoon after 2 great days in Machu Picchu. Then we’re off to Huaraz […]
Guide Training
October 11, 2012 As part of our ongoing guide training program, IMG conducts specific guide training three times a year. In the fall, we travel to Eastern Washington for rock rescue training. On October 7 and 8, immediately after Tye and Erika’s wedding our guides headed over to the town of Leavenworth (some a bit […]
The Adventure Begins
October 11, 2012 IMG extends our heartfelt congratulations to our Operations Manager, Tye Chapman and his wife Erika Bjornson Chapman, who were wed last Saturday October 6. The ceremony and reception were first class and fun all the way! We wish them a joyful & adventurous life together. -IMG Partners & Staff
Tye-ing The Knot
October 5, 2012 IMG is pleased to announce the wedding of our Operations Manager, Tye Chapman, to Erika Bjornson tomorrow afternoon, October 6, 2012. Two great people who will have an incredible future together. Tye and Erika – congratulations from all of your IMG family. We’re looking forward to a great party tomorrow afternoon.
2013 Rainier Dates Released
It’s official, our 2013 dates have been released and with just 8 climbers and 4 guides on each climb, the spots go fast! Let’s cut to the chase: Winter & Denali Prep Seminars: Literally a prerequisite for Denali. 4 experienced guides, 8 climbers, 6.5 days of learning/training/climbing and generally getting your butt kicked by the […]
Those Darn Knots!
September 9, 2012 From: Joseph Manning Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 11:35 AM To: Tye Chapman Subject: Thank you! Hey IMG, I am sitting in Seattle now, with clean clothes, and am a couple of showers post my incredible week on Rainier with IMG and the Glacier Skills Seminar. I am beginning to reflect on […]
American Himalayan Foundation Annual Dinner
August 29, 2012 IMG’s association and support of the American Himalayan Foundation goes was back. Eric and I have known Norbu for years, and my wife, Susan Ershler, was so inspired by the Stop Girl Trafficking program, supported by the AHF, that a portion of every professional presentation she does goes directly to the AHF […]