Mt. Everest 2005: Alpine Ascents Everest 2005 Summits 11!

Update: As per the report of Liaison officer and Team Leader, the following members of Alpine Ascents International Everest  Expedition II - 2005 team has been successful to scale 8848 meter high Mt. Everest on 2nd June, 2005.

2nd June, 2005

1. Mr. David C. Morton (34 Yrs), Leader, Mountain Guide,  Seattle, WA, USA

2. Mr. Jose Luis Peralvo (39 Yrs), Member, Mountain Guide, Quito,  Ecuador

3. Ms. Danielle Fisher (20 Yrs.) Member, Student, Bow, WA, USA

4. Mr. Anthony Peter Van Marken (41 Yrs), Member,  Investor/Consultant,

    Franschhoek, South Africa.

5. Ms. Esther Colwill (31 Yrs), Member, Consultants, British Citizen,

     Home Address : Alberta, Calgary, Canada

6. Mr. Lakpa Rita Sherpa (39 Yrs.), Sirdar, Namche-7 Thame, Solukhumbu, Nepal

7. Mr. Ningma Tshering Sherpa (36 Yrs), High Altitude Worker, Namche-7, Thame,             Solukhumbu, Nepal.

8. Mr. Kami Rita Sherpa "B" (27 Yrs), High Altiude Worker, Namche-7, Thame, Solukhumbu, Nepal

9. Mr. Tsheri Sherpa (32 Yrs), High Altiude Worker, Namche-9, Solukhumbu, Nepal

10. Mr. Nima Nuru Sherpa (24 Yrs), High Altiude Worker, Namche-4, Theso, Solukhumbu, Nepal.

11. Mr. Tshering Dorje Sherpa (35 Yrs), High Altiude Worker, Juving-1, Kharikhola, Solukhumbu, Nepal.

The 9 members  Alpine Ascents International  Everest  Expedition I - 2005  team was permitted to climb 8848 m. high Mt. Everest from South East Ridge for the period of 75 days from 30th March, 2005 under the leadership of Mr. Vernon E. Tejas of  USA.

Dispatches

Vern Tejas, Willi Prittie, Dave Morton, Jose Luis Peralvo, and Lakpa Rita Sherpa will lead the Alpine Ascent team on Everest this Spring. They will attempt the standard South East ridge route.

GUIDE STAFF (BIOS)
Lakpa Rita Sherpa Senior Guide & Sirdar	Vern Tejas Senior Guide	Willi Prittie Senior Guide
Dave Morton Senior Guide	Jose Luis Peralvo Senior Guide	Ellie Henke Base Camp Manager
CLIMBERS
Nigel Clark	Esther Colwill	Ron Farb
Kevin Grant	Cathy Groninger	Kent Groninger
Mostafa Mahmoud	Jeanne Stawiecki	Dianette Strange-Wells
Tony Van Marken	David Liano	Danielle Fisher

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