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11th October 2011
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Summit Push Underway

Posted by Mal Haskins Manaslu 2011 Expedition Updates

11th October – Manaslu Base Camp Right now Mal and Ben are slowly making their way to Camp 4 at 7,400 metres in readiness for their push to the summit tomorrow morning 12th October. The sherpas went up yesterday to pitch the tent and set up camp. The winds have died down a little but […]

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4th October 2011
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Icefalls, Altitude and Speedriding

Posted by Mal Haskins Manaslu 2011 Expedition Updates

4th October Ben and I are back down at basecamp after 6 days of hard work and effort on the lower mountain. Originally the plan was that we would only be on the mountain for 3 days, spending either 1 or 2 nights at camp 1 and climbing to touch camp 2. Instead, after reaching […]

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12th September 2011
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Arrival in Kathmandu

Posted by Mal Haskins Manaslu 2011 Expedition Updates

Well – Sophie and I are sitting in Kathmandu! Currently at the Mandap Garden restaurant enjoying a Everest beer, a Nepali green salad and BLT. Our flight from Auckland to Seoul Yesterday was … bumpy, very very bumpy. And as a PG pilot I’m totally comforable with turbulence, not. Actually I find that flying on […]

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