Still more photos from summit day

Nima Tashi points toward Everest

Nima Tashi points toward Everest and Lhotse with his ice-axe


BAI Team on the summit of Ama Dablam

The BAI Team celebrates their success on Ama Dablam's summit


Preparing to rappel off the summit of Ama Dablam

Nowhere to go but down. Preparing to rappel off the summit.



Ama Dablam 2002
BAI team:


Wally Berg,
Canmore, Alberta
Brent Bishop,
Bozeman, Montana
David Burger,
Boulder, Colorado
Garry Porter
Olalla, Washington
Ryland Gardner
Edwards, Colorado
Doug Frost
Santa Fe, New Mexico

Our objective:

22,494 feet
6857 meters

First Ascent:

March 13, 1961
Barry Bishop
Wally Ramanes
Mike Gill
Mike Ward