Blogs About "Mt Everest"

This is a very long blog but it's definitely worth reading -- Alison's feat, weeks after her safe return, still takes my breath away! BEST LINE: "It is important to remember the summit is only the half-way point." THINK ABOUT IT!

After our drop-back down valley we return to BC. We are told that there will be a good weather window with no jetstream from May 22-26th, and we want...

Alison is just hours away from reaching the summit on Everest. She is climbing in memory of Meg Berte Owen -- when she reaches the summit she's going to plant her ice ax, with Meg's name carved on it, in Meg's spectacular memory.

This is an extraordinary, breathtaking victory. Alison was 36 when she made her first summit bid in 2002 -- she's been on the speaking tour...

Who ever imagined that an ice axe was cool or amazing or inspiring?

I just got off the phone with Alison Levine. Mountaineer, Wall Street veteran, adventurer, team captain of the first American Women's Everest Expedition, 85 Broads member - THAT Alison Levine.

Alison is off to conquer Mt. Everest next month. But today, she's off to collect her ice axe. Not any old ice axe. This ice axe is...