Shishapangma

Hi All a quick note to advise that I'm heading back to Shisha in the post monsoon this year to try and finish the climb to the true summit. I expect to be in Kathmandu on 8 September and then…

Greetings. The attempt on Shishapangma's main summit did not go as planned. After climbing direct to camp 2 on the first day of the push, we continued up the mountain the following day but unfortunately my companions were too tired…

Hi again from Shishapangma ABC. Today is ANZAC day in Australia and New Zealand and my thoughts are with the commemorations taking place at home. As for our climb, we have spent 4 days in abc waiting for better weather.…

Hi from Shishapangma basecamp on a cold and snowy Monday morning. We returned to abc on Saturday after 3 days of hardwork and drama on the mountain. On the first day we climbed to camp 1 at 6450 metres, in…

We arrived yesterday in advance basecamp after a slow trip from Kathmandu ino Tibet, whilst our basecamp staff acclimatised. A lack of yaks meant we could only bring half of our equipment from basecamp, with the rest due to arrive…