14 April 2009 I experienced my second sunrise in less than 24 hours – this time it was over the Pakistan/Indian border as I headed north from Doha, Qatar. Alas, […]
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Keith Cowing Everest Update: Heading to Everest, Waking Up Over Iraq
[Ed. Note: Keith Cowing is winging his way from Washington, DC to Katmandu – and ultimately Everest Base Camp. He is carrying some powerful, yet compact tools to help astronaut […]
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Everest Update 8 April: Scott Parazynski: Dynamic Replanning
Days 18/April 8, 2009 (Wednesday)
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Everest Update 7 April: Scott Parazynski: Photos From Everest Base Camp
On the summit of Kala Patthar with Psang and Richard.
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Everest Update 7 April: Scott Parazynski: Everest Phase 1 Complete, Phases II & III Much Harder
Day 16 Postscript/April 6, 2009 (Monday)
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Everest Update 7 April: Scott Parazynski: Everest Base Camp: Settling In
Days 17/April 7, 2009 (Tuesday)
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Return To Everest Update 5-6 April: Scott Parazynski: EBC with an extended stay at Gorak Shep
Days 15 & 16/April 5 & 6, 2009 (Sunday & Monday)
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Return To Everest Update 6 April: Scott Parazynski: Back at Everest Base Camp
Scott checked in today at Everest Base Camp using his SPOT Satellite Personal Tracker.
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Return To Everest Update 5 April: Scott Parazynski: Gorak Shep and Kala Patthar
Scott checked in today at Gorak Shep after his hike up from Lobuche using his SPOT Satellite Personal Tracker. He then hiked up to the summit of Kala Patthar, a […]
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Return To Everest Update 4 April: Scott Parazynski: Rest Day in Lobuche: The Clinic is Open
We’re now on the terminal moraine of the Khumbu glacier, our home for the next several weeks. Lenticular clouds scream over the summit of Everest, and the fierce wall of […]