Jon Krakuer

  • Recieve bace camp information

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  • reports of severe weather trip delayed

    reports of severe weather trip delayed
  • work on final details of the trip

    work on final details of the trip
  • Land at Camp Mandu, India

  • Journey begins

    Journey begins
    The group started their journey after being delayed after a bad storm. Some people in the group thought the trip woul dbe easy but when they started they found out differently. The journey would be long, cold, tireing, and maby even frightning.
  • reacher 9,200 feet

  • 1,600 feet up at Khumbu Glaisure 12 miles long

  • reached 16,200 at Lobuje

  • arrived at bace camp and had a puja ceremoney

    arrived at bace camp and had a puja ceremoney
  • reaches the everest base camp 17,600 ft.

  • Resting after passage through the ice fall

  • Spending the night at camp 1

  • Decending to lower ice fall

    Decending to lower ice fall
  • Tean accimatizesat camp 2

    Tean accimatizesat camp 2
  • Nawang has edima

    Edema is the build up of fluids in your body tissue. The word edema is from middle English word ydema which comes from the Greek word for "swelling." Edema is when swelling is apparent, and is most commonly found in the feet and legs, edema occurs beneath the skin in the spaces within the body tissues outside of the blood vessels.
  • Guide ropes need to be edited at South Col

    Guide ropes need to be edited at South Col
  • Nawang rushed to Katmandu

    Nawang rushed to Katmandu
  • Team now stable with oxygen at Nawang 24,000 feet

    Team now stable with oxygen at Nawang 24,000 feet
  • Decended back to base camp 2 for rest

  • Fishers crew was looking strong

  • Rest at camp 2

  • Left camp 2

  • reach camp 3

  • 27.600 ft. at balcony

  • reached the summit at 29,028 ft

    reached the summit at 29,028 ft
  • Scott fisher was found dead of altude sickness by Boukreev

  • 1:17 pm began to decend

    The group began to g down the Mt. after reaching the summit. They were very tired and some were a little sick from the high altidudes. It took about half of the time to decend than asccend.
  • Scott Fisher and Rob Hall stranded on Mt. Everest

    Scott Fisher and Rob Hall stranded on Mt. Everest
  • 8 confirmed dead on Everest

  • Fisher buried above Scott Col as the team regroups

  • New leader Beidelman peices together disaster

  • Rob Hall is found dead

    Rob Hall is found dead
    Rob Hall and Anatoli Boukreev were up the mountain and Anatoli wasnt doing well the crew told Hall to come down and leave Anatoli to die. there was no way to rescue them if they couldnt come by them selves.Rob made several calls down on the radio, but eack time he called his voice got weaker. Rob Hall talked to his wife, Jan, over the radio in his last day, and they decided on a name for their unborn child Sarah Arnold-Hall. That day Anatoli came to the tent with all his might and said sorry.
  • Ending the trip

    After climbing season was over their was a total of 16 people dead on the Mt. that made it the deadliest single year. they lost many of their team mates but the people who survived had a good learning expirence.