Island Peak Expedition Dispatches
Brendsel's Island Peak and Lobuche Peak Expedition
October 25 – November 24, 2008
Lobuche Peak and Island Peak are set in the stunning Khumbu Valley and are surrounded by snow capped giant peaks and glaciers. For this father and son team, these climbs will prove challenging yet attainable and will provide them with one of the most aesthetic journeys that any climber would dream of. Join us on this exclusively designed expedition and discover the wonders of the majestic Himalayan Mountains.
Climbers:
- Leland Brendsel
- Michael Brendsel
Guides:
- Ang Temba Sherpa
- Pemba Dorje (Climbing Sherpa)
- Mingma Sherpa (Trekking Sherpa)
Latest News and Daily Dispatches:
- November 16, 2008 – Leland and Michael Back in Kathmandu!
- November 12, 2008 – Fantastic Pictures from Lobuche
- November 12, 2008 – Fond Memories from Leland and Michael’s Trip
- November 11, 2008 – Resting at the Highland Sherpa Resort
- November 10, 2008 – Leland and Michael Get Some Rest in Lobuche
- November 9, 2008 – Michael and Leland Summit Lobuche Peak!
- November 8, 2008 – Michael and Leland Enjoy Sherpa Stew at Lobuche High Camp
- November 7, 2008 – Team Has a Well Deserved Rest Day
- November 6, 2008 – Team reaches Lobuche Base Camp
- November 5, 2008 – Sun is Still Shining for the Team as They Head for Cho La Pass
- November 4, 2008 – Spectacular Views of Everest, Lobuche and Makalu
- November 3, 2008 – Team Prepares to Set Off for Renjo Pass
- November 2, 2008 – Team Settles in for the Night in Arya
- October 29, 2008 – Leland and Michael’s trek begins!
- October 28, 2008 – Leland and Michael arrive in Kathmandu
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