Mt. Everest 2005: British Everest expedition:  resting after establishing and stocking up to Camp 3 at 8300 meters

Photo Tom West ©EverestNews.com

Update: They are currently in BC for the next 3-4 days, resting after establishing and stocking up to Camp 3 at 8300m. They intend moving up again from the 11th or 12th. The team are made up of:

Non climbing members:

Dr. John Semple

Robbie the Chef

Climbing Sherpas:

Phanden Sherpa

Mingma Sherpa

Pasang Sherpa

Jangbu Sherpa

Climbers:

Tom Richardson

Ian Wade

Matt Sharman

Dan Short

Mick Bromley

Tim Mosedale

Ross Ash-Cregan

Stuart Holmes

All the British climbers are from or have strong links with Keswick in

the Lake District, Northern England. They are a private, non commercial, group of friends. They do not have much in the way of

technology so updates are by satellite phone and the occasional email courtesy of the Norwegians.

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