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Mera Peak Expedition
Leader and News updates: Paul Etheridge
Read the full Mera Peak trip details and book online
Departed 12th April – The highest of Nepal’s Trekking Peaks
28th April: A long last day on the hill for all with the everlasting “go up to go down” but in the end all team members in Lukla safe and sound ready to share stories with all other expeditions in the local bar. A happy ending to a great experience.
25th April: Congratulations to all of the team with Owen and Derrick who achieved 6390m before the weather stopped their attempt.
Pierce achieved 6250m, Denise 6000m and Alan attained 5800m.
24th April: Paul has called to explain the group are now at the High Camp at resting and making preparations for their summut bid on the 25th very early in the morning. Good luyck guys from all at Adventure Peaks!
22nd April: We are currently at 4200m at Chalem Kharka with some challenging weather but the clients are all doing really well. We’ve had snow all day but looking forward to a steady trek tomorrow to Tagnang.
15th April: All arrived safely in Lukla now, just waiting for two bags ti arrive. All clients good and ready for our easy start to the trip with a trek to Poyan at 2800m then on to Pangkonngma tomorrow.
14th April: All of our group has arrived safely, and after an early start boarded at 11:00am, after a quick run down the runway we had to disembark because of the weather!
We are now in Kathmandu airport waiting to see if the flight is cancelled.
About Paul Etheridge
Paul holds a number of outdoor qualifications, including the Summer and Winter Mountain leader award and has lead expeditions throughout the UK, Europe and the greater ranges with many clients returning for their next adventure. Paul has lead expeditions to unclimbed peaks in Kyrgyzstan, the jungles of Borneo and the Himalayas.
Comments
Piers and Denise well done. You are now officially members of the 4 mile high club !
Congrats. Piers remember what I said you better have minded my friend, all jokes aside well done to the both of you can't wait to hear all about it. Joe & Sandra x
Denice, This is wonderful, my little sis making it to such heights! Good for you too Piers. So looking forward to hearing about it all. Love, Corinne
Denice, This is wonderful, my little sis making it to such heights! Good for you too Piers. So looking forward to hearing about it all. Love, Corinne
Congratulations to everyone and especially to Denice and Piers. Very proud of my mom for taking on such an adventure!
Bravo Denice! "6000metres" This is an amazing achievement! Florence
Hope you get a second chance at the summit, Owen.
Love Mum & Dad
Good luck to you all!
Good luck Denice and Piers! I am looking forward to your tales of adventure when you return!
There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same. Piers and Denice enjoy the view !
Good luck to everyone doing Mera Peak. I'm doing it in November, so I'll be watching with interest.
to Denice and Piers, best of luck, hope today went well for you. With love, Corinne n John
to Denice and Piers, best of luck, hope today went well for you. With love, Corinne n John
Best of luck to Denice and Piers
love
Joe and Sandra