Apr 8, 2010 | Mountaineering
Nyalam, Tibet April 8, 2010 Namaste: The drive to Zangmu on April 6 was not so bad. We spent the night in a lodge and departed for Nyalam the following morning. Today, was a rest day in Nyalam, and tomorrow we leave for Thingri. We did an acclimatization hike in...
Apr 5, 2010 | Mountaineering
Kathmandu, Nepal April 4, 2010 Namaste Family & Friends: I met David Liano on the airplane at Los Angeles Airport on March 30, and we arrived in Kathmandu on April 1. The flight was fast, comfortable and uneventful. The city is as wild, crazy, noisy, polluted and...
Apr 5, 2010 | Mountaineering
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Mar 30, 2010 | Mountaineering
March 30, 2010 Costa Mesa, California Dear Family & Friends: My flight departs Los Angeles bound for Kathmandu at 11:20 pm this evening. I am dedicating my North side climb of Mt. Everest to the memory of Chelsea King and Amber Dubois, two beautiful high school...
Mar 26, 2010 | Mountaineering
March 26, 2010 Costa Mesa, California On March 30, I depart for Nepal to begin my quest for a double summit of Mt. Everest. I will be posting reports on my website every few days as events dictate. If you register on the website, you will receive an e-mail...
Jan 25, 2010 | Mountaineering
January 25, 2009 Dear Family & Friends: I have invested a lot of time and energy over the last six months thinking about my next adventure. At first, I was sure my next trip would be ski treks to the North and South Poles, pulling a sled with my food, fuel and...