17th October
The Baruntse and Ama Dablam teams have arrived in Lukla on the last flight of the day.
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24th October: Stu has just called in with an update. He was pleased to report Alex and Phurba successfully summited Mera Peak early this morning enjoying amazing scenery and views all the way to Everest and Kangchenjunga.
8th November: Francis rang today to say the group are safe and well at Chukung (4730m). Today was a long day, spent crossing the Amphulapcha Pass. The weather was good, very cold but sunny with beautiful views of the clouds across Lhotse.
2nd November: Summit Success. All of the team made it to the summit which gave them huge confidence and enjoyment. Conditions were cold dark and windy but great training for the coming Baruntse Summit day.
9th Nov – Summit success. Paddy text today to say that Mark and Roy reached the summit of Baruntse this morning. Hannah and Ian after a valiant effort decided to turn around at the ice step. They will head back down to base camp tomorrow and rejoin the rest of the group.
10th May The team made their summit bid but depspite their best efforts were thwarted by the weather. All other teams left base camp a couple of days ago, having been unsuccessful on the mountain. The team are now down at base camp and have decided not to make any further summit attempts. After resting at base camp they will make their journey back to Lukla via the Amphulapsa.
