March 31, 2009 Expedition Leader Eric Simonson called in a few minutes ago (roughly 6am Nepal time) to relay that the group was in Pangboche (3930m) and will make the move to Pheriche (4240m) today. A scheduled rest day tomorrow will give the team the opportunity to take a small hike and check out the […]

March 25, 2009 The entire IMG team has now reached Kathmandu and everyone is doing fine. Last night we had a big team meeting and welcome dinner which was a great chance to finally meet everyone in person. On March 23rd IMG guides Justin Merle and Mike Hamill spent 5 hours at the Ministry of […]

Friday, March 20 IMG Guides Mark Tucker, Justin Merle and Mike Hamill are en route to Kathmandu (KTM)… IMG Partner and Everest Program Director Eric Simonson will join them a day later. Our climbers and trekkers will begin arriving in KTM on March 24th, after a layover day in KTM and a short flight to […]

Tuesday, March 17 2009 View other IMG videos in our Video Gallery. If you have video of other IMG climbs send them our way… Send links to office@mountainguides.com Or send your CD’s to: International Mountain Guides PO Box 246 Ashford, WA 98304

Friday, March 13 2009 IMG Himalayan Director Eric Simonson and IMG Guides Mark Tucker (Everest), Mike Hamill (Everest), and Greg Vernovage (Cho Oyu) packed some last minute expedition food and snacks yesterday.  After a huge shopping trip to Costco, they spent the rest of the day removing all the extra cardboard and packaging just to […]