Archive for the 'Adventures' Category

This season European climber Anthony Loeff is reporting the scales for Mt Everest and Mont Blanc

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

Andrew Brash returned this week from Nepal after successfully climbing to the summit of Chomolungma. With the Chinese preparing for the impending summer Olympic Games, Bahadur Sherchan noted that the government’s actions hardly reflected the Olympic spirit. As he planned for the climb, Sherchan told reporters he wanted to inspire fellow senior citizens. He also […]

Nepalese climber, 74, oldest climber to conquer Everest

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Andrew Brash and four climbing guides reached the 29,035-foot (8,850-meters) summit of the world’s highest mountain early Sunday, said Ramesh Chretri, an official with Nepal’s ministry of tourism. He was reported in good health as he began making his descent. Andrew Brash returned this week from Nepal after successfully climbing to the summit of Mt […]