Mar 6, 2008 | Mountaineering |
April 3, 2008 Kathmandu, Nepal We just arrived at the Yak & Yeti hotel in Kathmandu. This appears to be a very nice hotel. More on that in a later post. So far, our trip has been fantastic. The flight from Los Angeles to Bangkok, Thailand was easy and uneventful....
Nov 3, 2007 | Mountaineering
Dear Friends: As most of you know, in 2008, I will return to Nepal for a reprise of my trip earlier this year. I hope to complete the last 100 meters of the mountain of my dreams…the magnificent Mt. Everest. To that end, I have revised my website–Eight...
Jun 27, 2007 | Mountaineering
Hi Everyone: Last night, I was interviewed at home by a reporter for KCAL News about my Mt. Everest trip. They taped for over one hour in order to broadcast a 1 to 1-1/2 minute segment on the evening news. The program will air either tonight or tomorrow night on...
Jun 5, 2007 | Mountaineering
Costa Mesa, California June 5, 2007 Dear Family, Friends and all of the Schoolchildren and Teachers at Andersen, Clifford, McPherson Magnet and Town School for Boys: I arrived home last night around 10 PM. Most of my family greeted me at the airport. They even had a...
Jun 3, 2007 | Mountaineering
We are picking Bill up at the airport tomorrow, Monday, June 4, at 9:10 PM. We are so very excited to see him come home, safe and sound. I’m sure he will write more when he gets home.
Jun 1, 2007 | Mountaineering
Namche Bazaar May 30, 2007 Reflections re Summit Day and my Miracle Camera As promised I am putting together my thoughts regarding Everest summit day and the amazing recovery of my Canon camera. Before beginning my report, I want to publicly thank my wonderful wife,...