Mar 12, 2021
THIS WEEK IN ALASKAN HISTORY: VERN TEJAS
This Week In Alaskan History: On March 7, 1988 Vern Tejas became the first person to complete a solo winter ascent of Denali, the highest mountain peak in North America...READ MORE
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THIS WEEK IN ALASKAN HISTORY: VERN TEJAS
This Week In Alaskan History: On March 7, 1988 Vern Tejas became the first person to complete a solo winter ascent of Denali, the highest mountain peak in North America...READ MORE
Alaskan History
This week in Alaskan History: Vern Tejas completed the first solo winter ascent of Mount McKinley on March 7, 1988. ... --------- Information from https://alaskahistoricalsociety.org/discover-alaska/this-month-in-alaska-history/ andhttps://www.alpineascents.com/guides/vern-tejas/ | Image from https://pixabay.com/photos/mount-mckinley-landscape-alaska-77243/
Team Tours Town
Friends, Family & Loved Ones,
A busy day for the Team, as we hit the highlights of Moscow. It’s truly one of the great cities of the world— and Carole’s favorite. The city comes alive in the summer. We toured the White Marble Church of Christ the Savior on the banks of the Moscow River. We visited the cemetery at Novodevichy, which was a history lesson in and of itself, as many of Russia’s most…
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July 20 Elbrus Expedition Begins
July 20 Elbrus Expedition Begins
Friends, Family & Loved Ones,
Welcome to our coverage of the Alpine Ascents July 20 Elbrus Expedition! We met as a team in Moscow for the first time this afternoon. Everybody is more or less jet lagged, but we’re not letting that get in the way of our excitement to be here. Today we started with the basics— getting to know one another and doing a brief orientation so that the Team knows what we…
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Vern Tejas, International Mountain Guide Vern Tejas, International Mountain Climbing legend with over 40 years experience, is the only person in the world to summit all 7 Summits more than 10 times each! His favorite mountain is Denali (Alaska), with over 58 Ascents. ⛰️ What is YOUR favorite mountain? ⛰️ Comment down below, and look for a reply in your Messenger!
Vern Tejas, International Mountain Climbing legend with over 40 years experience, is the only person in the world to summit all 7 Summits more than 10 times each! His favorite mountain is Denali (Alaska), with over 58 Ascents. ⛰️ What is YOUR favorite mountain? ⛰️ Comment down below, and look for a reply in your Messenger!
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March 25 Team Tours Town
March 25 Team Tours Town
Namaste Friends, Family & Loved Ones, Some of us slept better than others last night, given jet lag after long flights, but we all gathered early this morning for our city tour. The three UNESCO World Heritage Sites that we visited are some of the highlights of Kathmandu. We started by walking up 365 steep steps to Swayambu, which is a huge Stupa (- a Buddhist monument) that dates back more than…
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March 24 Team Arrives in Kathmandu
March 24 Team Arrives in Kathmandu
Namaste Friends, Family & Loved Ones, The expedition has officially begun, and all Team members have arrived in Kathmandu with all of their bags—no lost luggage! We met as a group for the first time this afternoon in a conference room in the Old Palace attached to our hotel. We all introduced ourselves and got orientated so we know what to expect once we get to the Khumbu. Everybody seems…
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