Jun 1, 2015 | Mountaineering |
Costa Mesa, Ca. June 2, 2015 Dear Family & Friends: My filmmaker, Allan Smith, advises me that “Eight Summits: The Bill Burke Story” is in full release around the world. It is currently available for purchase or rent on Amazon and for download and...
May 10, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Costa Mesa, California May 10, 2015 Dear Family & Friends: For the last 9-years, I have been posting Happy Mothers’ Day greetings from Mt. Everest. Why spoil a great tradition just because I’m now at sea level? Happy Mothers’ Day to all you great...
May 8, 2015 | Mountaineering |
May 9, 2015 Costa Mesa, Ca. Dear Family & Friends: The situation in Nepal gets more desperate with each passing day. The death toll is now over 7,500, and this number will continue to rise as more remote villages are reached and search and recovery efforts are...
Apr 26, 2015 | Mountaineering |
March 25, 2015 Dear Family & Friends: I join all of you in mourning the loss of life and limb in Nepal, Tibet & India. This is just an indescribable tragedy. Your thoughts and prayers are really needed now. I was in Nepal for two weeks earlier this month to...
Dec 31, 2014 | Uncategorized |
Costa Mesa, Ca. December 31, 2014 Dear Family & Friends: During the darkest days of World War II, King George VI came to the microphone of the BBC to deliver the annual Christmas message to the British Commonwealth. He spoke these eloquent and immortal words: I...
