Travelogues

Ama Dablam 6856m Expedition Part 3 by Richard SG (1268) 2004-03-27 - 2004-04-05

Part 3 of the story of my expedition to attempt to climb Ama Dablam in the Himalaya. ... (full story) (19 photos)

Ama Dablam 6856m Expedition Part 2 by Richard SG (1268) 2004-03-18 - 2004-03-26

Part 2 of the story of my expedition to attempt to climb Ama Dablam in the Himalaya. ... (full story) (13 photos)

Ama Dablam 6856m Expedition Part 1 by Richard SG (1268) 2004-03-10 - 2004-03-18

Part 1 of the story of my expedition to attempt to climb Ama Dablam in the Himalaya.

In April 2004 I went on an expedition to the Everest region of the Nepal Himalaya to make an attempt on Ama Dablam (6856m). It is regarded as one of the most beautiful peaks in the world and is dubbed "the Matterhorn of the Himalaya" ... (full story) (12 photos)

Climbing the Nameless Fangs by Richard SG (1268) 2003-03-01 - 2003-03-09

This a description of a day I spent in the Khumbu Himal in Eastern Nepal when I went off to climb the Nameless Fangs (5800m) a rocky peak from which I could savour the surrounding mountain vista. Little did I know that I was in for a bit of an epic day, one that will be etched in memory for a long time to come. ... (full story) (10 photos)