Keith Cowing 14 May 2008 12:20 am EDT: Just got another call from Scott. Coordinating media issues. The summit window now looks a bit firmer for 22 May. That would […]
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Scott Parazynski Everest Update: 13 May 2008 – Back at Base Camp – Again
Keith Cowing 13 May 2008 5:00 pm EDT: I arrived home today to find a voice mail from Scott Parazynski who called by satellite phone from Everest Base Camp (5,380 […]
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Scott Parazynski Everest Update: 30 April 2008 – Back at Base Camp
Keith Cowing 30 April 2008 10:20 pm EST: I just got a phone call from Scott Parazynski at Everest Base Camp. He reports that he and his team feel great […]
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Scott Parazynski’s Location: 6-7 April 2008
Scott Parazynski and his team will be leaving Lobuche on the morning of 6 April and heading to climb Kala Pattar. After that they will trek to Gorakshep where they […]
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Scott Parazynski Everest Update: Scott’s Location: 4-6 April 2008
Scott Parazynski and his team will be leaving Dingboche on the morning of 4 April and heading to Lobuche. His team will spend a full day acclimatizing in Lobuche, and […]
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Scott Parazynski Everest Update: 5 April 2008 – Lobuche, Nepal
I’m borrowing my friend Jaroslaw’s iPaq to zip out one last field report before we head to Gorak Shep, where we’ll spend tomorrow night — and Everest base camp the […]
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Scott Parazynski Everest Update (Podcast): 4 April 2008
Hi. This is Scott calling from Lobuche.
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Scott Parazynski Everest Update: 3 April 2008 – Dingboche, Nepal
Another wonderful but challenging day in the mountains! In an effort to get our bodies acclimatized to the thinner air of Everest Base Camp and above, we left our camp […]
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Scott Parazynski Everest Update: 2 April 2008 – Tengboche, Nepal
We traveled above treeline for the first time today, and likely won’t see the juniper or rhododendrons of the Khumbu again for several weeks. We’ve stepped into the alpine Himalaya, […]
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Scott Parazynski Everest Update: 1 April 2008 – Tengboche, Nepal
Keith Cowing 1 April 2008 9:30 am EST: I just got a satellite phone call from Scott in Nepal. He and his team are currently in Tengboche (altitude: 3,867m – […]