- Oct 31, 2015


- Oct 30, 2015
Kyajo Ri Summit - Dupre's Journal
Where to begin? Wholey-moley. The approach to Kyoja Ri is remote and every bit as difficult as the climb itself. The route was up a huge terraced valley with three 1000-plus-foot waterfalls and a series of hillsides filled with loose boulders, stacked kitty-whampous from yak-sized to basketball-sized. It was nerve-wracking listening to rocks fall around you, having the expectation of one of these granite pieces steam-rolling you. The unstable footing was hell on knees an
- Oct 29, 2015

- Oct 27, 2015
Kyajo Ri Summit!!!
At 11:15 am local Nepal time today (October 27), the team (Lonnie Dupre, Elias Andres Martos & Bridget Schletty) summited Kyajo Ri at 20,295 ft (6,186 m).
Spot Beacon Coordinates: You can check the interactive map of the summit at: http://peakery.com/explore/map/?q=kyajo+ri&n= The team was reported to have made it to the advanced camp yesterday but were unsure of the push for the summit due to the prediction of heavy winds. However, the weather cooperated as they made their


- Oct 26, 2015
Basecamp Kyajo Ri
The team is still making their way to the base of their climb on Kyajo Ri. We'll post more as soon as we receive news from Nepal. Photo by Buck Benson of the view towards Namche from just below remote Gompa.