
Read the report from our successful summer 2016 expedition to Korzhenevskaya, part of the ‘Snow Leopard’ Challenge comprising five 7000m Soviet peaks. The expedition was led by Rob Smith.
Read the report from our successful summer 2016 expedition to Korzhenevskaya, part of the ‘Snow Leopard’ Challenge comprising five 7000m Soviet peaks. The expedition was led by Rob Smith.
17th August
The team are now back in Dushanbe and are making preparations to fly home.
22nd July – Summit Success. Rob has called from Camp 3 to say the team reached the summit today. It was a tiring day and the team are happy to be back at camp. They will clear down to ABC tomorrow and have a well earned rest before heading back to BC & Osh.
Everest Summit Success
Seb and I were lucky enough to see the view from the highest point in the world, for a brief time. As soon as we were lower down the mountain, the weather deteriorated with high winds and heavy snow.
Leader:Â Rob Simpson
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6th September: The team are flying out today. We all wish them a great trek!
Leader: Rob Smith
21st May: Rob, Chris & Geoff all reached the summit at 10:45am this morning. They are now back at ABC and will head down to BC to meet the rest of the team tomorrow. Rob said the ascent was very cold and windy, so it was a relief not to hang around for too long on the summit.
Rob and the team are now at base camp and plan to make their summit bid tomorrow leaving at 1am. Lee and Marie decided to head back to Chukkung and will wait for the rest of the team there.
1st Oct – Rob called and left a message today to say that The team made their summit bid today. Jan turned around around before reaching the summit after not feeling so good, everyone else reached the summit. They are now down at Camp 2 and will clear down to ABC tomorrow. Well done to all the team.
K2 Base Camp Trek & Kharut Pyramid 2006 Expedition News.
The Team Leader : Robert Kelso Smith
Clifford Etherdon
Dudley Gibson
Simon Grimshaw
Trevor Harden
Anders Johansson
Simon Miller
Richard Porada
Deborah Shields
David Smith
Michael Smith