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Island Peak 13th October 2022
Leader: Pablo Kuntz
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Today the team will arrive into Kathmandu. They will make their final preparations and last minute kit checks before departing for Kathmandu.
The team has left Kathmandu and arrived in Namche!
Pablo reports that the team has been enjoying the beautiful hikes and aclimatizing well.
The weather has been excellent so far, the team will enjoy an acclimatization day and some sightseeing Namche.
An update from the team:
Today the team arrived at Chuukung and tomorrow basecamp!
The team has summited Denboche Ri at 5500m during their aclimatization day and have been going over some rope skills in preperation for their climb.
The team had a successful summit of Island Peak. They were fortunate with great weather. Here are some pictures from Pablo.
Stu Peacock is a very experienced high altitude mountaineer who has been to the Summit of Everest, Broad Peak, Cho Oyu, Manaslu and climbed on K2. His other expeditions include: Ama Dablam, Annapurna IV, Peak Lenin, Aconcagua, Khan Tengri, Tien Shan Unclimbed, Korzhenevskaya, Himlung Himal, Baruntse, Mera & Island Peak, Alpamayo, Bolivian Peaks, Spantik, Carstensz Pyramid, Elbrus, MtArarat, Mexican Volcanoes, Mt Kenya and Kilimanjaro. He was the first Brit to summit Everest via the North Ridge 3 times and has climbed Everest from both the North & South sides.