Namche Bazaar & New Tech

Namche Bazaar & New Tech

Namaste Family & Friends: This dispatch is special because it is my first dispatch using my pocket computer.  The computer sends photos and text through my satellite telephone.  Using this equipment, I can send photos and text to you from anywhere on the mountain....
Namche Bazaar

Namche Bazaar

Namaste: Here are two photos showing the village of Namche Bazaar and the trek to Namache with porters carrying heavy loads. Bill    
I Have Returned!

I Have Returned!

Kathmandu, Nepal April 6, 2012 Namaste Family & Friends: It’s hard to believe, but I am back at the Yak & Yeti in Kathmandu.  It seems like I just left this place. The flight was good for Allan and I–17 hours from LAX to Bangkok and 4 hours from...
Kathmandu Bound!

Kathmandu Bound!

Dear Family & Friends: Tonight I depart for the Big “E.” Get out your “E” ticket and fasten your seat belt. We are in for one wild ride. My next post will be from Kathmandu Bill
8 Summits Film Blog

8 Summits Film Blog

Dear Family & Friends: Allan Smith has created a blog for the documentary he is producing. Here is the link. http://8summitsfilm.com If you register on Allan’s website, you will get coverage of the expedition through the eyes of an award-winning filmmaker....