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News: June 2005

End of expedition...

09/06/2005 21:57

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Only downwards....

03/06/2005 16:53

Small problems were with the phone, now all is normal. On 19 Chinese time a situation is following. Dmitry Moskalev has gone down in ÀÂÑ, with Sherpa Mingma Norbu. John Christiana and Harry Kikstra are now on descent, approximately at 7500 meters. They continue to go downwards, with support of Renji ...

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All members are alive !

03/06/2005 11:00

There was no news from Alex (probably problems with satillite phone) until morning SMS: "All members are alive ! Harry and John are now at 7700, Lorenzo is coming down to BC, Dmitri is close to ABC (should be there in 40 minutes)." Lorenzo Gariano about his summit day: He says "I have one hell of a ...

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Long and heavy day...

02/06/2005 15:00

Today, June, 2, at 8:45 local time, Dmitry Moskalev has informed, that he stands at the top of the world. Sherpa Mingma Norbu has climbed the summit of Everest with him. On a distance about one hour from it, Harry Kikstra from Holland, an American John Christiana and two Sherpas Renji and Laêcha. ...

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First group is in BC. Four are waiting in 8300m

01/06/2005 21:33

Today there was awful night. We the big company, 10 personû, spent the night on 8300 m. The tent jumped and skipped under a pressure of a wind. I on a portable radio set transferred the information in other tents that we do not leave, neither at one o`clock, nor per three ….. Today, when we began to ...

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Not today, may be tommorow....

01/06/2005 12:40

Harry: "We are still in camp 3. There was too much storm last night to go up. Alex and Nate will go down today. Lorenzo, John, Dmitri and I will stay at 8300m and try again tonight." The team spent an uncomfortable night in their tent, waiting for the winds to reduce to allow them to go up, but it ...

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