August 25, 2022 Ang Jangbu reports from Kathmandu that our Sherpas Gyalzen Dorje and Dawa Tenzing went ahead of the mule team, directly to Manaslu BC , secured our camp site, and set up a few tents. Then, they dropped back down to Samagaon.   Ang Karma, Dendi, and Devraj and the mule team stopped for […]
Aug 24, 2022 – The IMG Base Camp team reached Dharapani safely with food and supplies, and met with the mule team. Now they are moving north and east, arriving at Bimthang (about 3800m) yesterday. Next up is a crossing of the long and high Larkya La pass (about 5125m) which divides the Annapurna […]
Loading the bus to Besishahar (Ang Jangbu) Ang Jangbu and Phunuru report from Kathmandu that the IMG Base Camp Staff left Kathmandu today, with a load of food and gear on the first leg of the 2022 Manaslu Expedition. “We loaded a bus at 2 AM and they left the office 3AM exact. […]
The world is finally starting to travel again, and the recent news that USA will no longer require a Covid test for travelers returning home will make things even easier. The following 2022 IMG International programs are CONFIRMED to run! Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu – June 20, June 29 Kilimanjaro – June […]
March 30, 2022 It has been a busy few days in Kathmandu and we expect a couple more before we can settle into our routine. Team 1 was up and out the door early this morning to catch helicopter flights to Lukla. As is often the case, the team did a great job getting out […]
February 15, 2022 Join IMG on Manaslu this Autumn  in Nepal and enjoy a climb of the world’s eighth highest mountain (8,163m / 26,781 ft). We are excited to announce this expedition and are looking forward to climbing another one of the world’s 14 tallest mountains! Whether you have Everest in your future or just […]
March 1, 2021 It’s March, and that means Everest season is just around the corner. Over in Nepal, after a long hiatus, IMG Senior Guide Phunuru Sherpa and our other Phortse based guides and Sherpas are chomping at the bit to get back on Everest! Now, they are preparing to start moving our equipment […]
July 27, 2020 We received a great update from IMG Senior Guide Phunuru Sherpa over the weekend. Phunuru was on the trail with the Summer Camp Kids from Phortse. I am going to share some photos and allow Phunuru to tell us all about the weekend adventure! “Thanks again for the buffs, they are a […]
July 24, 2020 IMG Senior Guide Phunuru Sherpa checked in today with more great photos and an update on Summer Camp. The kids are doing great and learning many skills that will help them in their continuing education for mountaineering. After training in Phortse at the KCC, the team has made a move to Pangboche […]
We sincerely hope that all members of the IMG family are safe and healthy during this very trying time throughout the world. This family is no stranger to adversity, as we learned in 2014 and then again in 2015 when Everest climbers and Sherpa were involved in the avalanches and earthquake.  It was a terrible […]
