Everist 1996 By citric12 Mar 20, 1996 Landed at Kathmandu,India Mar 22, 1996 Receved base camp information. Mar 24, 1996 Reports of of severe weather,Trip delayed. Mar 27, 1996 Working out final details of the trip. Mar 31, 1996 The journey begins Apr 5, 1996 Reached 9,200 feet. Apr 6, 1996 Reached 16,000,Khumbu Glacier,12 miles of ice. Apr 8, 1996 Reached16,200 feet,The Lobute Apr 9, 1996 Arrived at base camp and had a Puja ceramony. Apr 13, 1996 Resting after passage thru Ice fall. Apr 13, 1996 Desent to lower ice fall. Apr 13, 1996 Spent night at camp one. Apr 19, 1996 Team acclimatizes at camp two. Apr 23, 1996 Nawang sick with edema,very sick. Apr 25, 1996 Guide ropes need to be fixed at south col. Apr 28, 1996 Team stable with (O2) at camp three,24,000 feet. May 1, 1996 Decended back to camp 2 for a rest. May 6, 1996 Fischers crew is looking strong. May 7, 1996 Resting at camp 2. May 8, 1996 Left camp 2,21,000 feet. May 9, 1996 Reached camp 3 May 9, 1996 Scott Fischer and Rob Hall stranded on everest. May 10, 1996 Entered camp 4 May 10, 1996 Fischer buried above south col. May 12, 1996 8 confirmed dead on Everest. May 16, 1996 New leader Beidelman pteces together disaster.