The 2015 Everest season looks set to end prematurely in the aftermath of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake of 25th April which killed at least 19 climbers on the mountain and over 7,000 people in the wider area affected by the disaster.
Is it just me or does the "For the first time since 1974 - with the north side closed and the icefall destroyed - it looks as though no-one will summit Mt. Everest this year." - read as a challenge?
In reply to Tom Briggs: Thanks for clarifying that. There I was worrying that with JG only charging £39,000 per pax for the trip youd be making a loss.
Press Release Alpkit and Outside Bank Holiday Hathersage Tent Show 4-5th May
Fri Night Vid Finding Focus - Life Behind The Lens of a Climbing Photographer
This week's Friday Night Video is a portrait of a prolific climbing photographer from Wedge Climbing. Sam Pratt is well known in both the outdoor and competition scene but if you haven't heard of him, you've likely seen...