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Ama Dablam Southwest Ridge Video

Ama Dablam Southwest Ridge Nepal

Check out the video from this year's Ama Dablam Expedition. We spent 35 days in Nepal on our campaign to reach the summit of this stunning peak at 6812m. (22349 feet) It … [Read more...] about Ama Dablam Southwest Ridge Video

Peru Expedition 2017

Alpamayo the jewel of the Andes at sunset

Expedition Mountaineering in the Cordillera Blanca of Peru This year's Peruvian Expedition was a success in every sense. We planned to climb 3 mountains in the Cordillera Blanca … [Read more...] about Peru Expedition 2017

2C-1 Solar Light Cap – A Legionnaires Hat for Mountaineering

2c solar light cap

Today I’m reviewing the 2C solar light cap. I discovered this incredibly innovative invention many years ago. I tried various different headwear systems to block out the harsh … [Read more...] about 2C-1 Solar Light Cap – A Legionnaires Hat for Mountaineering

Ama Dablam Expedition Update #4 – Success

Leaving Camp 2 for Camp 3

Success is in the summit. Wrong. Keeping fingers and toes, returning to family and keeping a level enough head to know when to turn around are all signs of success. We were … [Read more...] about Ama Dablam Expedition Update #4 – Success

Ama Damblam Expedition Update #3

Camp 3 Ama Dablam

We laugh and joke and are in agreement that the real reason we go mountaineering is for the food. Not because mountaineering food tastes better, but because we can contentedly eat … [Read more...] about Ama Damblam Expedition Update #3

Ama Dablam Expedition Update #2 – Base Camp

Ama Dablam expedition base camp

On slopes steep enough to barely sustain trees, a path has been cut along the Dudh Kosi canyon walls, with wire bridges crossing the river numerous times to reach Namche Bazaar. … [Read more...] about Ama Dablam Expedition Update #2 – Base Camp

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