December 2008 News, Expedition Coverage and Notes

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• 12/30 Ang Tshering Sherpa reports in from Nepal

• 12/30 Past Feature: Jean-Christophe Lafaille Winter Makalu: Hurricane winds over Himalaya next weekend

• 12/30 From the past: Three Great Pictures of George Dijmarescu Everest Summit Spring 2002

• 12/30 From the past: The Summit report Makalu 2002 International Team

• 12/30 Join Our EverestNews.com Mailing List

• 12/30 Nanga Parbat: Some background and History

• 12/29 Everest Summiter Arnold Coster and his Nepali wife Maya Sherpa form new company

• 12/29 Cloudveil After Christmas Sale

• 12/29 International Muztag Ata Expedition trip report

• 12/29 Brunton Sale!

• 12/29 From the past: Mt Everest Summiter Stuart Smith summits Vinson and completes the 7 Summits

• 12/29 From the past: Everest climber Barry Corbet dies at age 68 (December 2004)

• 12/29 Eric Alexander

• 12/29 The Mountains of Pakistan: Shipton Spire 5900 meters

• 12/26 The 2008 Climb / Climber of the year?

• 12/26 Chris Bonington

• 12/26 Seirus

• 12/26 Nancy Norris Cho Oyu Photo Show Part Three

• 12/26 Do you have your Down Suit for Everest yet?

• 12/26 Everest Summiter: Scott Fischer

• 12/26 The Sherpas of Everest Series: Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa

• 12/26 The Mountains of Pakistan: Diran Peak 7266 meters

• 12/24 Merry Christmas

• 12/19 Czech Winter Manaslu Expedition

• 12/19 Millet Everest GTX Boot (One Sport)

• 12/19 HUGE Cloudveil sale

• 12/19 Patagonia and Mountain Hardwear express mail for only $9.99

• 12/19 Everest Summiter: Andrew Lapkass

• 12/19 Nancy Norris

• 12/16 Al Hancock finishes the seven summits (corrected)

• 12/16 EverestGear.com

• 12/16 Seirus in stock ready to ship for Christmas

• 12/16 Everest Summits in the 1950's

• 12/16 Everest Summits in the 1960's

• 12/16 Everest Summits in the 1970's

• 12/16 Everest Summiter: Bob Sloezen

• 12/16 Tashi Tenzing quotes and new pictures that will make you dream! All from the grandson of Tenzing Norgay

• 12/16 Chris Bonington

• 12/16 Join Our EverestNews.com Mailing List

• 12/14 ANTARCTICA 2008: Summits and Sergey Larin finished 7 Summits project

• 12/14 HUGE Cloudveil sale

• 12/14 Mountain Hardwear

• 12/14 A very special report: Everest West Ridge and Traverse

• 12/14 EverestHistory.com: Hugo Rodriguez Barroso

• 12/14 Book: TOUCHING MY FATHER’S SOUL

• 12/13 The Mountains of Pakistan: Chogolisa / Bride Peak 7654m

• 12/13 Peter Hillary: Climb Your Own Everest

• 12/12 From the past: Polish International Winter Nanga Parbat Expedition: Base Camp

• 12/12 Millet

• 12/12 From the past: Eric Alexander and Erik Weihenmayer Mount Cook in New Zealand

• 12/11 Research team explores causes of death on Mount Everest

• 12/11 Yaktrax Time of Year

• 12/11 Cloudveil Christmas Sale

• 12/11 EverestHistory.com

• 12/11 Susan Ershler

• 12/11 The Mountains of Pakistan: Amin Brakk (Great Tower) 5850 meters

• 12/11 The Sherpas of Everest Series: Ang Phu Sherpa was the leading and best known sirdar at the time of his death.

• 12/10 ANTARCTICA 2008. THE FIRST GROUP 7 SUMMITS CLUB MOVED TO THE CAMP ONE

• 12/10 EverestGear.com 20% off most items

• 12/10 Mt Everest Picture Show Part two from George Dijmarescu

• 12/10 The Sherpas of Everest Series: Apa Sherpa: A Little Great Man

• 12/10 Yaktrax Time of Year

• 12/10 From the past: Jean-Christophe Lafaille to attempt Makalu in Winter SOLO: Update Two and Three

• 12/10 Mountain Hardwear all items added daily

• 12/10 Susan Ershler

• 12/09 Bansko’ 2008 – Grand Prix for “Pustelniks in the mountains”

• 12/09 Brunton Deals for the Holiday season

• 12/09 Mountain Hardwear items added daily

• 12/09 Susan Ershler

• 12/09 The Mountains of Pakistan: Amin Brakk (Great Tower) 5850 meters

• 12/09 The Sherpas of Everest Series: Ang Phu Sherpa was the leading and best known sirdar at the time of his death.

• 12/09 From the past: International Muztag Ata Expedition trip report

• 12/08 Winter Pakistan Expeditions

• 12/08 Cloudveil Sale

• 12/08 Pictures from Makalu

• 12/08 Millet Sale

• 12/08 Join Our EverestNews.com Mailing List

• 12/08 Ed Viesturs: Seeking the Highest Places

• 12/04 7 summit club Russian - expedition to Antarctica to Mount Vinson

• 12/04 SummitClimb Ama Dablam 2005: Jay's picture show

• 12/04 Yaktrax: Time to stock up

• 12/04 EverestHistory.com:  Jon Krakauer 

• 12/04 Lowe Alpine

• 12/04 Chris Bonington

• 12/02 Annapurna 2008 Pictures!

• 12/02 First time ever Millet Sale

• 12/02 Doug Scott

• 12/02 EverestHistory.com

• 12/02 Swiss Shishapangma/Cho Oyu Autumn Picture Show

• 12/02 Mt Everest Picture Show Part One from George Dijmarescu

• 12/02 International Muztag Ata Expedition trip report

• 12/01 Annapurna 2008 Update

• 12/01 Mount Everest: As the story goes, Teruo Matsuura, reached the top of Mt Everest first. Though Naomi Uemura led almost all route from the last camp to the top, and at final moment, Uemura gave way to the elder Matsuura....

• 12/01 Mt Everest Summitter: John "Brummie" Stokes

• 12/01 Alpine Ascents Ama Dablam Nepal (22,493ft/6,865m) Expedition 2005

• 12/01 From the past: The "Man with no hands" will attempt to climb Mt Everest again in Spring 2004

• 12/01 American Everest Summiters 1953-199

• 12/01 Wilford Welsh & Steve Goryl

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