3 minutes postcard from Kathmandu to Everest.

• 1 janvier 2017
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« Focus On Nepal » are meetings, smiles, feelings and mountains climbed one month before the earthquake, I hope you will enjoy it.    

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First Mont Blanc ascent 229 years ago

• 1 juillet 2016
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The incredible adventure of reaching Mont Blanc’s summit for the first time…just before the French revolution http://www.vox.com/2015/8/8/9119081/mont-blanc-first-ascent

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Chronique d’un premier UTMB: 2015

• 1 octobre 2015
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Je me suis mis au trail l’an passé, en 2014, au retour de Londres, parce que je n’avais pas d’ascensions Himalayennes de prévues à court terme. J’espère repartir dans l’Himalaya en 2016 ou en 2017 quand Lionel sera en forme après avoir récupéré de sa grosse avalanche. Antoine (finisher en 2007), Philippe (finisher en 2013), […]

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Elizabeth Hawley

• 1 juillet 2015
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This woman is unbelievable, it’s great we can keep a legacy from the huge work she has been doing for the last 55 years in Nepal. I have been interviewed by her around a cup of tea some few years ago at the Yeti hotel in Kathmandu, born in Chicago, she came to Nepal in […]

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Himalayan Trust is a great foundation created in the 60’s by Sir Edmund Hillary

• 2 mai 2015
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http://himalayantrust.org

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De la lutte des classes en montagne

• 1 juillet 2014
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Article remarquable qui retrace la démocratisation depuis un siècle des différentes activités que les montagnes inspirent aux hommes             https://www.monde-diplomatique.fr/2014/08/WALCH/50699

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The Pen-y-Gwryd hotel: a little piece of Everest history

• 1 avril 2014
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Staying for a couple of nights in a hotel may not sound like much of an achievement, but this one is extra special as in 1953 it was home to the British Everest team as they trained and tested equipment for their expedition… The hotel is located at the foot of the Pen-y-Pass on the flanks […]

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