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Tandem Jump- Nick & Kevin
British racing driver Nick Leventis is on board ESD 2010, and today he made a tandem leap from 27,500 feet, above Mount Everest at Shyangboche dropzone around 13:00 hrs(local time).Accompanying him was tandem master Kevin Hardwick.
A well known personality in the racing circuit, Leventis’ Strakka Racing Team won the LMP2 class this year at the Le Mans 24 Hour Race. He is the ambassador of Global Angels and his jump was made in support of Global Angels Foundation, an international charity supporting Asia’s most disadvantaged children.
Freefalling – Nick, Kevin & Ryan
Solo jumps were made by Wendy Smith(New Zealand) and Ryan Jackson(UK) from the same height.
(Photos:Wendy Smith)
I am not the type of person that would usually take a trip from Beijing to Kathmandu by land. I had no idea what international travel was like or how difficult it can be gaining entry into Tibet. In fact I still don’t because Explore Himalaya made it easy for me.
We work with the motto "Tourism for Development". Explore Himalaya Community Service Project was conceived to empower underprivileged segments of Nepal.