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Finishing upBack down and leaving BC 24 May - BC packingA day of resting and packing, and a cake and mild celebrations, everyone was still tired. Apparently there was a bit of a party in Kathmandu to make up for our mild BC effort.
David Cole holds the Mount Everest summit cake (Anslem and Gina behind) - Jamie
Jamie's slice of success - Jamie 25 May - team leaves BCRaphael and Gina left separately with Mindu; Anselm, David and Andy with Namgyal left in an even more leisurely fashion.
Raphael and Gina (and James) had already left BC - Jamie by self-timer L-R: Nawang Geden, Tarke, Sarki, Tawa, David, Jangbu, Anselm, Nima Tenzi, Pasang Gyelu, Chewang (front), Pasang Gombu, Sonam, Jamie, Andy, Namgyal, Dawa and Lhakpa Raphael, the beard almost hiding a smile - Jamie 27 May - Jamie leaves BCMarty and Giannina are staying on, Marty wants to try a speed ascent. Previously Tim, with Marty, could not quite reach South Col, but at least Tim had a real expedition experience. He headed down the next day. I headed to Lobuche and then over the Cho La to Gokyo, the long way back to Lukla. Thanks everyone! |
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Marty and teamMarty Schmidt with Tim and Giannina shared our BC - how did they get on? 5 June - Marty back in KathmanduSee the Our team result page for how Marty got on. ![]() all rights reserved -- frozen in time 2008 |