UPDATES
Dingboche (4200m)
(Picture: Enroute from Deboche to Dingboche) We arrived at Dingboche yesterday and we’ll be headed for Loboche Base Camp tomorrow. The weather has been kind to us, safe from the snowfall last night. Along the way, we met a Korean team and also volunteer doctors en route to the Himalayan Rescue [...]
Snowed in at Namche!
(Picture:Â Reading the map enroute to Namche) On our last day in Kathmandu, we woke up bright and early at 4am to catch the first domestic flight to Lukla (2820m). The plane landed us on the highest and shortest runway in the world and once we got off the aircraft, we [...]
Hello from Kathmandu!
(Picture:Â Our 33 duffel bags from Singapore arrived, much to our relief) THANK YOU for the resounding send-off at the airport! Our patron, sponsors, family and friends have moved us to tears with their well wishes. It's great to know that with the highest mountain in the world ahead of us, [...]
We’re ONE Day Away!
(Picture: Luggage Check-In) Singapore (highest point: 163m) After more than 1700 days of waiting, we only have one day left to go to the greatest climb of our lives—Mount Everest. This week has been a whirlwind of activities, with us busy with errands such as packing up our expedition food, final [...]
home sweet home =)
We are finally home!!!! All the sushi, chicken rice, bak kut teh, char kuay tiow, tim sum we dreamt of when we were in the mountains, we can finally eat to our heart's content. Although good food and modern day comforts beckons, the team was really sad to leave ABC [...]