It’s a weather forecast, Helen. The mountain makes it’s own weather.
For those of you who dare face the dreams, Adventure Consultants offer something beyond the power of words to describe. And why don’t we describe it in the brochure. Because it’s mostly just pain.
You, my friends, are following in some very famous footsteps. A histroy made famous by George Everest, George Mallory, Tenzing Norgay, Edmund Hillary…
It’s all good more to make the top, Beck. But you pay me to bring you down safely. Remember that.
It’s going to be a tough week. But, it’s going to be the best Friday of your lives.
Human beings simply aren’t built to function at the cruising altitude of a 747. Once we get above here, above the South Col, our bodies will be literally dying and I mean literally dying. It’s not called the Death Zone for nothing.
Everest though, is another beast. Another beast altogether.
Everest is without a doubt the most dangerous place on Earth.
