We were given amazing views of the surrounding peaks as we approached Cholastse – it wasn’t always easy days as we slowly acclimated on the mountain. Load Carrying, climbing high and sleeping low were the order of the day. The team were slowly getting to know each other and working out how we would work […]
Just a quick update to confirm Steve Wyatt also summited Cholatse on the 2nd of Nov Steve summited around 9:00 am with Chhirring Sherpa Steve’s name was omitted due to tiredness when typing the last update The entire team will be in Namche by the 7th of November and we should be able to post […]
On the 2nd of November we had 7 team members, 2 guides and 4 Sherpa reach the summit of Cholatse! The summits occured in 2 waves 8:30 am Rory Mckenna John O’Conner Pablo Shaun Moore Mal Haskins (Guide) Sherap Sherpa (Sirdar HA Sherpa) Chhring Sherpa (HA Sherpa) Pema Sherpa (HA Sherpa) 2nd Wave about 10 […]
We’re back down at basercamp again after our final acclimation rotation on the mountain. The team went up to sleep at Camp 1 and have look at the rock towere that need to be negotiated before reaching the snowy (icy) soaring SW ridge that lead to the final summit ridge line. The tower itself is […]