Paul & Phillip's Trek to Everest Base Camp
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We made quick progress to get down from Gorak Shep and back to the airport, we both felt very smug on the way down passing people going up.
We were very lucky and caught the second flight of the day out of the worlds most dangerous airport back to Kathmandu. We had an extra day in hand in case of poor weather or sickness but didn't need i…
So the local Estate Agent is talking to the Pub Landlord at the bar, long story short, they decide to try to get to Everest Base Camp!
Phillip & Paul will be attempting to reach the South Base Camp of the worlds highest mountain in March 2013.
They will fly via India to Kathmandu then transfer to Lukla in the Himalayan mountains before starting the 10 day trek to Everest base camp and an altitude of 5364m (17,598 feet). Before hiking back to Lukla they aim to reach the top of Ka…
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We made quick progress to get down from Gorak Shep and back to the airport, we both felt very smug on the way down passing people going up.
We were very lucky and caught the second flight of …
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Namche Bazar, Nepal
Since our last real blog we headed north and up from Periche to Lobuche, then a place called Gorak Shep. From Gorak we trekked up to the base camp of Mount Everest.
The following morning, as i…
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Charlie Risley Keep Up The Good Work Lads! See You On Thursday (:
re: Done itverna Congratulations rainbows excited you arre coming to see us Phillip so get back safe
re: Monday morning, bright & early...Carrie Huge congratulations......look forward to the photos and stories when you get home xx
re: Done itDean, Laraine, Charlie & Billy Well done boys, big acheivement, more sponsorship money is on the way !!
re: Done itSteve T Well done, looking forward to the photos. Hoped you liked the one Lucy sent last night!
re: Done itCider girl It's tough getting to thw top. Keep going! Love Cider Girl and Mini Me Cider Girl xx
re: photo fromEltel "That's my boy" Game on!
re: photo fromEltel £1 pound fish. ? We played this prior to you leaving. Game on!
re: photo fromDavid NIas See you found my backpack lost on my last trip amazing photos paul keep them coming. regards Dave.
re: photo fromSteve T Sounds like a fun trip! Photos are stunning. Glad you both seem to be keeping well. The Don is praying for the Landlord's safe return so he can collect his £20 after the Cottagers thrashed Spurs!
re: Monday morning, bright & early...Nick Gabb 5 days with out caffeine ,meat or alcohol must be hell,!! but the pounds must be falling off !! Good luck
re: From Kathmandu to Namche BazarDuncan Sanders Good luck boys
re: Kathmandu, NepalPauline Craig hey guys, I can't believe where the time went and you're off already! Wishing you the best of luck from all at team Macmillan and thank you as always for your dedication and hard work in supporting Macmillan. Can't wait to hear all about the challenge, best of luck
re: Kathmandu, NepalDavid Nias Well f*** sake , hope you got a good sleeping bag mate! make it or break it good luck paul long time shall come up for a pint soon.
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