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Fortythird Report From Nepal - Saturday 13th May 2000
"Base Camp this is Kangchenjunga Summit"
The first 8000 metre peak to be climbed in the new millenium.

Fortysecond Report From Nepal - Friday 12th May 2000
Team approach the Kangchenjunga 'Gangway"

Fortyfirst Report From Nepal - Thursday 11th May 2000
Plans for the summit aim for 18th May

Fortieth Report From Nepal - Wed 10th May 2000
Snow conditions hamper progress

Thirtyninth Report From Nepal - Tues 9th May 2000
Great images from Camp 3

JUNIOR TEAM Report 7

Thirtyeigth Report From Nepal - Mon 8th May 2000
Hard work carrying to the upper camps.

Thirtyseventh Report From Nepal - Sun 7th May 2000
Stunning cloud formations bring more snow

Thirtysixth Report From Nepal - Sat 6th May 2000
Getting ready for Camp 4 - great picture today

Thirtyfifth Report From Nepal - Friday 5th May2000
Dull day on Kang' - look at the picture!

Thirtyfourth Report From Nepal - Thursday 4th May 2000
Junior team praised for their attempt on Ramtang

Thirtythird Report From Nepal - Wednesday 3rd May 2000
Snow stops and temperatures plummet.

JUNIOR TEAM Report 6

Thirtysecond Report From Nepal - Tuesday 2nd May 2000
A drop of the good stuff arrives.

Thirtyfirst Report From Nepal - Monday 1st May 2000
Camp 3 at 7200 metres

JUNIOR TEAM Report 5

Thirtieth Report From Nepal - Saturday/Sunday 29 and 30th April 2000
Alan Hinkes pays a visit.

Twentyninth Report From Nepal - Friday 28th April 2000
Nepalese pizza hut.

Twentyeight Report From Nepal - Thursday 27th April 2000
Oxygen set tests.

JUNIOR TEAM Report 4

Twentyseventh Report From Nepal - Wednesday 26th April 2000
More snow, batteries and boxes!

Twentysixth Report From Nepal - Tuesday 25th April 2000
More and More Snow.

Twentyfifth Report From Nepal - Monday 24th April 2000
Thuner and Snowfalls.

Twentyfourth Report From Nepal - Sunday 23rd April 2000
Carries from camp one to camp two.

Twentythird Report From Nepal - Saturday 22nd April 2000
Basecamp has a new mascot.

Twentysecond Reprt From Nepal - Friday 21st April 2000
Weather forecasts and four day old Lamb!

JUNIOR TEAM Report 3
And picture of team as well!

Twentyfirst Report from Nepal - Thursday 20th April 2000
Climbing teams for the mountain announced

JUNIOR TEAM Report 2

Twentieth Report From Nepal - Wednesday 19th April 2000
Neil leaves base camp and Jon Doyle tackles the rock band.

Nineteenth Report From Nepal - Tuesday 18th 2000
Huge Snowfalls and Avalanches

Eighteenth Report From Nepal - Monday 17th April 2000
Steady progress and great pictures!

Seventeenth Report From Nepal - Sunday 16th April 2000
Packing for the Mountain

Sixteenth Report From Nepal - Saturday 15th April 2000
Great Pictures From Camp One

Fifteenth Report From Nepal - Friday 14th April 2000
Prayer flags and Irish Whiskey!

JUNIOR TEAM Report 1

Fourteenth Report From Nepal - Thursday 13th April 2000
Settling in with the neighbours.

Thirteenth Report From Nepal - Wednesday 12th April 2000
Kangchenjunga Base Camp.

Twelth Report From Nepal - Tuesday 11th April 2000
Teams split for the two climbs.

Eleventh Report From Nepal - Monday 10th April 2000
Getting ready for Kangchenjunga base camp.

Tenth Report From Nepal - Sunday 9th April 2000
Snow storm at Ramche.

Ninth Report From Nepal - Saturday 8th April 2000
Camp in the Yalung Glacier valley.

Eighth Report From Nepal - Friday 7th April 2000
Lunch with the Yaks.

Seventh Report From Nepal - Thursday 6th April 2000
First glimpse of Kanchenjunga.

Sixth Report From Nepal - Wednesday 5th April 2000
Prices rise for porters.

Fifth Report From Nepal - Tuesday 4th April 2000
Football and Birthday Cake.

Fourth Report From Nepal - Monday 3rd April 2000
Batteries charging uphill.

Third Expedition Report From Nepal - Sunday 2st April 2000
Hot tea and cold water!

Second Expedition Report From Nepal - Saturday 1st April 2000
Ups and downs on the walk in.

First Expedition Report From Nepal - Friday 31st March 2000 - Suketar,Nepal
Bumpy Landy at Suketar - First report and picture by Satphone.