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19/01/2007 15:22
Alexander Abramov. The leader of expedition of the Alpindustria Adventure Team – Seven Summits Club Seven. By the satellite phone: « Having climbed down, we have got in a trap ». Commentary 7 summits-club.com: This year, all graphics of arrivals climbers in Antarctica have been ... Details » |
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16/01/2007 22:46
The first woman from Russia on the top of Antarctica. January, 13. As we planned, our team has left the assault camp at 10 a.m.. The Estonian expedition , under a leadership of Vernon Tejas has left the high camp with us. As well as Adventure Consultants, with Luis Benitez as a guide . We have ... Details » |
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13/01/2007 17:13
Today our team has climbed to the high, assault camp. Up to the top we still have one kilometer. But it is the most solving kilometer which is an apogee of all our "sufferings". The weather is quite favours. Since morning it was clear, but now some clouds appeared. Under a plan we should rise at ... Details » |
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12/01/2007 17:17
«12th January - They`re still in Chile but on a 3 hour standby for the flight. There`s been too much wind and / or cloud so far but they`re all raring to go as soon as they get the word.» Dave Pritt, a former teacher at Keswick School (UK), a professional guide who now runs a travel ... Details » |
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11/01/2007 20:45
Our command is unique because there are two women in our team, and both have names Nadejda, that means Hope. If everything will be good, and we shall climb the Mount Vinson, they become the first women from Russia, which climbed on the highest point of Antarctica. Leader of expedition of « ... Details » |
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10/01/2007 13:58
Elana Meyer (born October 10, 1966) is a former long distance runner from South Africa, who won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the 10 000 meters event.Other achievements: World champion in half marathon, 1994. World record in half marathon, 1999. Several good places in the top ... Details » |
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09/01/2007 15:01
January, 8. Alex Abramov - the leader of the Seven Summits Club expedition to Antarctica: Today at three o`clock in the afternoon representative ALE has called us and have informed, that in one hour we shall try to take off for Antarctica. At this time we sat, had dinner and have decided to not ... Details » |
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08/01/2007 20:05
January, 7. Today the sun in Punta Arenas has not risen. Probably, the sun is tired to rise. Warming of a climate ! And we have understood why it occurs. You see each day the sun with hissing falls to the sea. The sea is heated, begins to boil and clouds are formed. All appeared very simply! So, ... Details » |
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05/01/2007 17:36
The city of Punta Arenas January, 4. The tenth day in Antarctica stands bad weather. Our team remains in Punta Arenas. We already know all streets, shops and café here. We greet local people, as old familiar. Except for us, 84 participants from the Russian expedition (Gazprom) under ... Details » |
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03/01/2007 17:34
Torch to reach Mt. Qomolangma(Xinhua/chinadaily.com.cn) Beijing will make a rehearsal this year for next year`s Olympic torch relay at the world`s highest peak of Mount Qomolangma, an official of the Beijing Organizing Committing for the 2008 Olympic Games (BOCOG) said in Beijing on Tuesday. Liu ... Details » |
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02/01/2007 16:25
Day 23 – Success! The first ever ascent of Antarctica’s highest peak from sea level Mon 1 January 2006 (Antarctic Time) All four members of the team, Duncan Chessell, Rob North, Peter Weeks and Rob Jackson reached the 4897m summit of Mt Vinson at 4.30pm on 1 January 2007, Antarctic time. ... Details » |
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