Background
Four
weeks to go....
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2006: Fi and Paul: Back from our final training hike
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Oxygen masks and Sherpas
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Leaving tonight
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Hello from Kathmandu
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2006: Fi and Paul: Market Day at Namche
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Fiona here again
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2006: Fi and Paul: Hiked up to Debuche
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2006: Fi and Paul: Visiting the Tengboche Monastery
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Trekked to Dingboche
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Rest day in Dingboche, Visiting
medical clinic
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Further up the Khumbu Valley to the town
of Lobuche
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Gorak Shep, last stop before Everest base
camp
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2006: Fi and Paul:
We've Arrived at Base Camp!
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Getting established at base camp
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Climbing Kala Patar and resting at
Base Camp
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2006: Fi and Paul: All at Base camp
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Going through the Icefall
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Hiked down to Pheriche with Chris and Bridge
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2006: Fi and Paul: Exploring Everest Base camp
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Relaxing in Pheriche
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Back up to
Lobuche
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Back at Base Camp
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2006: Fi and Paul:
The ice fall route is in place
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Resting & Testing at Base Camp
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2006: Fi and Paul: Recouperating at base camp
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2006: Fi and Paul: Happy Easter
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Fiona is starting to get sick
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Heavy Snows at Base Camp
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2006: Fi and Paul:
More snow in base camp
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2006: Fi and Paul:
More Downtime at Base Camp
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2006: Fi and Paul: Three
dead in Icefall Accident
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2006: Fi and Paul: A Somber Day at Base Camp Three dead
and 4 injured in Icefall Accident
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2006: Fi and Paul: Remembering Phinjo
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Going up the icefall tomorrow
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2006: Fi and Paul: Yeah, we've arrived at Camp 1!
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2006: Fi and Paul: Resting at Camp 1
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2006: Fi and Paul: Second Day of rest at camp 1
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2006: Fi and Paul: We are at camp 2
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2006: Fi and Paul: Resting at Camp 2
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Hiked out to the bottom of the Lhotse
Face
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2006: Fi and Paul: Back to Base camp...
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2006: Fi and Paul: Another accident in the icefall...
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2006: Fi and Paul: Learning how to use the new oxygen system
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2006: Fi and Paul: Another Rest Day at Base Camp
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2006: Fi and Paul: Safety thought the icefall
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2006: Fi and Paul: Climbed up to Camp 2
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2006: Fi and Paul: Getting ready to go to Camp 3
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2006: Fi and Paul: Let the climbing begin...
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2006: Fi and Paul: Back down to camp 2
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2006: Fi and Paul: Back down to base camp...
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2006: Fi and Paul: Weather talk at base camp
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2006: Fi and Paul: Windy and Cold at Base Camp
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Summit Push Decisions and
Preparations
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Off for
the summit tomorrow
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2006: Fi and Paul: IMG Summits , getting ready at Camp 2
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2006: Fi and Paul: IMG Summits , getting ready at Camp 2
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2006: Fi and Paul: All dressed up with nowhere to go...
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Base Camp Friday 19th May
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2006: Fi and Paul: Good weather forecast and we are set top go...
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2006: Fi and Paul: We are on our way!
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2006: Fi and Paul: Camp 3 to Camp 4
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2006: Fi and Paul: Arrived at Camp 4
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2006: Fi and Paul: At camp 4 getting ready for our summit attempt
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2006: Fi and Paul:
Mount Everest...here they come!
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2006: Fi and Paul: The Balcony
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2006: Fi and Paul: South Summit
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2006: Fi and Paul: Paul turns back...
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2006: Fi and Paul: Summit
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2006: Fi and Paul: What climbing Everest is really like...
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2006: Fi and Paul: Paul's second attempt...
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2006: Fi and Paul: Disappointed, but no regrets
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2006: Fi and Paul: Base Camp Base Camp Base Camp
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2006: Fi and Paul: Glad to be back in base camp
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2006: Fi and Paul: Packing up and leaving Base camp
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2006: Fi and Paul: Back to Namche
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2006: Fi and Paul: We are in Lukla
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2006: Fi and Paul: Glad to be back in Kathmandu
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2006: Fi and Paul: The Rumdoodle
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