The Rest of Everest
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Season 5 Interviews Part 2
Damion, Jon, Christine, Kevin. There's just one episode left of Season 5, but before we get to that I'd like to show everyone some extra material. Throughout the trek Chris Marquardt filmed interviews with everyone one of the photographers and asked the
Season 5 Interviews Part 1
Dave, Erin, Thilo, Roger. There's just one episode left of Season 5, but before we get to that I'd like to show everyone some extra material. Throughout the trek Chris Marquardt filmed interviews with everyone one of the photographers and asked them the
Episode 181: Crossing The Beer Line
Cheers, Salud, Skål, Sláinte, Na Zdorovje, Pyunu Hos! Just a few more hours in Tibet before we head back to Nepal and close out this Everest Kangshung Face trek. Tonight we made it to Nyalam, a little town near the border with Nepal. This will be our
Kailash 2013 Photo Workshop Announcement
[youtube]http://youtu.be/0DPCiWvcgNM[/youtube] Our 2013 Photography Workshop will take us to beautiful Mt Kailash in western Tibet Workshop dates are May 16th-June 2nd 2013 $500 “early bird†discount for those who register before December 16th, 2012 R
Episode 180: Tong La
It's All Downhill From Here. We reached the last of our high points on this Everest adventure this afternoon by topping out on Tong La. At 17,000 feet (5200m) it's either the last high point or the first high point along the Friendship Highway (depending
Episode 179: Hills, Sky, Clouds, Wooo!
A Lunar Landscape. We stopped for a "bio-break" along the Friendship Highway several hours after leaving Everest Base Camp. I think most people think of jagged peaks when they think of Tibet and the Everest region. Lucky for us, that's not always the case
Episode 178: Basecamp Buzzkill
Everest Evolution? Yesterday we finished the drive to Everest's North Side and set up camp for a couple of nights at the Rongbuk Monastery. I've been here several times before and while the view looks the same (the 13,000 ft / 4000m North Face of Everest)
Episode 177: Travel Tips
So Long Everest. See You Tomorrow. The descent from Langma La ended up being the last of the long-distance hiking on our Kangshung Face trek. It was supposed to be split up into two days but we were forced to do it all in one long, long hike. The valley
Episode 176: Langma La
Chivalry Is Not Dead. We packed up camp early this morning for the final ascent on our Kangshung Face trek: the push up Langma La, a 5400m (17,720 feet) pass that stood between us and the end of the trail. Luckily no one was visited by the local demons a
Episode 175: Hiccups & Demons
You Learn Something New Every Day. We may have visited Everest's Kangshung Face, but the trek isn't over. We still have to get home! Today we dismantled and left Camp Mango, my little home for half a week. The rest was a real pleasure, but it was definit