The team are in great spirits having reached Advanced Base Camp yesterday (6340m). This is the closest a non-climber can get to the top of Everest – only 2300m from the summit. Report from Sean is that the glaciers are diminishing since he was last at ABC in 1996. It was a 7 hour, icy round [...]
It’s minus 10°C with heavy, wild and driving snow. Everyone is well but it will be a tough push tomorrow to ABC. We are camped at 6000m and there is a foot of snow. Pic of the North East face of Mt Everest being lambasted by the winds.
Nosweek have written two articles filled with defamatory allegations about Sean. These articles contain outright lies and factual distortions.
http://www.noseweek.co.za/article/2933/Another-top-sportsman-loses-it The second article ‘Wisedale responds’ was published in the May 2013 edition (163).
Sean’s response:
Two weeks after publishing a malicious story online and in his very skinny magazine Noseweek, Martin Welz (editor) called me for my [...]
Nosweek have written two articles filled with defamatory allegations about Sean. These articles contain outright lies and factual distortions.
http://www.noseweek.co.za/article/2933/Another-top-sportsman-loses-it The second article ‘Wisedale responds’ was published in the May 2013 edition (163).
Sean’s response:
Two weeks after publishing a malicious story online and in his very skinny magazine Noseweek, Martin Welz (editor) called me for my [...]
We’re on the last section of the long road to Chomolungma (Mt Everest – Mother Goddess of the universe in Tibetan). We were thrilled to catch sight of her from a hundred kilometres away this morning. The weather spared us ten minutes of perfect visibility. To see the Northern side of Everest is something special. The [...]
