Among Everest and high altitude climbers, the revolutionary TopOut oxygen delivery system is becoming very popular. Designed and built by Ted Atkins, a former RAF Aerosystems Engineering Officer and an experienced high altitude climber, Ted summitted Everest in 2004 while testing the prototype.
The expedition teams who have climbed mountains using TopOut (among them the noted […]
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Explore Himalaya’s Choice -TopOut Oxygen Mask
Project Himalaya Everest Expedition 2008
Jamie McGuiness of Project Himalaya shall be leaving Kathmandu for Lukla along with his 12 member Everest expedition group. The group’s plan was to climb Everest from Tibet side .But as the route was closed, they had to turn to divert their attention towards the southern side. With permit in hand and with lots of […]
EH’s Everest Expedition News
Peak Freaks Everest Expedition Set Up Base Camp- Tim Rippel Leads The Team
Tim Rippel of Peak Freaks Expedition left Kathmandu for Lukla on April 1st.At the time of writing this blog he has already reached Base Camp.The members in his team consists of
1.Timothy L.Rippel- Expedition leader (Canada)
2.Michael S.Mortensen (USA)
3.Sultan M.A. Al Ismaili (Oman)- first […]
Training Workshop on ‘TopOut’ Oxygen Mask Conducted by Ted Atkins
Training Workshop on ‘TopOut’ Oxygen Mask Conducted by Ted Atkins
Ted Atkins who has designed and built ‘TopOut’, a new high altitude oxygen delivery system which is fast gaining popularity among high altitude climbers, conducted an orientation workshop and demonstration at the premises of Explore Himalaya’s store. The workshop was held […]
Danish Climbers to Scale Everest This Spring
Two Danish nationals Soren Smidt and Henrik Kristiansen will be among the lucky climbers who will get a chance to summit Everest this Spring. Explore Himalaya is organizing their expedition. The two member team will be supported by a strong and able team of Sherpas led by Sherap Jangbu […]
Explore Himalaya Organizes Everest Expedition for Tim Rippel’s (Peak freaks Expeditions) Group
Explore Himalaya is organizing the Everest expedition for a 8 member team comprising of Canadian, American, British ,Omani And Saudi Arabian team members this Spring. The team is being led by Tim Rippel of Peak Freaks Expeditions, a Canadian adventure company.
Tim is a veteran of 27 Himalayan expeditions […]
Satellite Phones
Satellite Phones
We, at Explore Himalaya aspire to make the Himalayan journey of our clients’ smooth, hassle free, enjoyable and memorable. We are always in the lookout for latest products and gadgets that would make your travel into remote pockets of the Himalayas easy and smooth. The satellite phone is one gadget […]
Solar System
During long mountaineering expeditions, we use specialised Solar Panels for electricity consumption. We have a 6 Panel Solar System which has the solar capacity of 90 watts. Perfect for camping and trekking, these Solar Panels are incredibly durable, lightweight, portable, extremely powerful and designed to standup to the toughest weather conditions.
Solar energy is cheap and […]
Mera Peak Photo Gallery
The pictures displayed below have been taken by a group of 3 climbers in Autumn 2007:
Barry Anspach, Pam Sbar, Mark Robbins.
Our trip: Mera Peak climb in 20 days
Photo Credit: Barry Anspach, Pam […]
Another successful Mera Peak Expedition
Explore Himalaya organized another successful expedition to Mera peak for three Americans and a British climber. The group commenced their journey from Kathmandu on 29th October with a flight to Phaplu. On the same day they trekked from Phaplu to Nuntala (2350m). The next day they hiked to Kharikhola. Next day’s trek was to Pangkongma. […]