Hello all, Alix here! I’ve now been at Base Camp for a week, and it’s amazing how easy it’s been to slip into camp life. Going to sleep in a freezing tent at 9pm, wearing a full down suit, gloves, and a wooly hat, seems normal; waking up in the night to the sound of […]
Entries from May 11th, 2009
Back from Camp 3
May 7th, 2009 22 Comments
Hello to all from EBC – it really is good to be back. Sorry I haven’t posted properly since I left up the mountain, but thank you very much to Alix’s father who posted the brief updates I called in from my Sat Phone while I was on the mountain. I have to […]
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Yakkity Yak
May 4th, 2009 14 Comments
Hello! This is my first chance to see the internet – or in fact any electricity- in over a week, since my last posting. My mother and I (assuming voice of the Queen for Tim) went off into the backwoods where the lodges are made of nothing but plywood (nice if your neighbour is a […]
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