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Back to Basecamp

Posted on September 27, 2023
Hello Everyone, We have made it safely back to Basecamp from the summit and are excited for our successful expedition! We took showers, relaxed, played cards, and celebrated with our entire team this evening. If the weather is good we will fly to Kathmandu tomorrow morning! Thanks for following along,
Ben Jones

Team summits Manaslu!

Posted on September 26, 2023
100% success on Manaslu!!! We are all safely back down to Camp 2, having some dinner and well deserved rest! Tomorrow we descend to BC where I can send some pics!

inReach message from Ben Jones

Posted on September 25, 2023
100% success on Manaslu!!!

inReach message from Ben Jones

Posted on September 25, 2023
We are on the summit, with no wind and beautiful views!!! Perfect day for a summit. Now we are starting the descent back to C4,C3, and C2 for the night!

Team plans for their summit day!

Posted on September 25, 2023

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