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DB 70 Acclimatizes in Pheriche

Friends, family & loved ones, After a comfortable night in Pheriche, we woke up to clear skies (yeah!). Weather was still colder and windier than usual but that didn’t stop us from taking an acclimatization hike about 1,000 up the ridge. We stopped at various scenic viewpoints along the way. No shortage of amazing views! […]

Entire team has arrived in Kathmandu

Hello Everyone,
It is beautiful weather here in Kathmandu. Today we did a gear check and orientation ration and are packed and ready. Soon we will head out for a Welcome dinner and then get a good night sleep before beginning our trek early tomorrow mo…

Team Flies to Lukla

Friends, family & loved ones, Bright and early this morning, we loaded ourselves up on several helicopters and flew from Kathmandu to Lukla. After some refreshments there, the Team hit the trail and we began our trek in earnest. We went over our first suspension bridge! And stopped for some rest breaks and for lunch […]

Team Tours Town and Gets Organized

Friends, family & loved ones, We wasted no time this morning and got moving early to embark on our city tour of Kathmandu. But first, a Team photo: On our tour, we went from one end of the city to the other, stopping at the major World Heritage Sites of Swayambunath (also called Monkey Temple), […]

ALPINE ASCENTS BLOG

  • Training for Denali Webinar

    If Denali is on your horizon, it’s time to get serious about training. Join world-renowned alpinist, Uphill Athlete founder, and co-author of Training for the Uphill Athlete, Steve House for a deep dive into what it truly takes to prepare for North America’s highest peak. In this session, Steve breaks down the key principles behind […]

  • Cascades Conditions Report 9/3/2026

    Hello climbers, It felt like the switch to fall happened in the mountains this week!  Cool temperatures and precipitation have returned to the mountains.  New snow returned to mid and upper elevations over the last couple days, and a handful of inches is expected over the next few days and leading into the weekend as […]

  • Cascades Conditions Report 8/19/2026

    Hello climbers, Conditions continue to stay phenomenal around the mountains in Washington. Smoke forecasts look really good throughout the rest of the week and into weekend. We are starting to see some mid to late August weather patterns start to creep in, with blip of cooler temperatures and light precipitation working its way into the […]

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