Everest 2008: Mountain of Politics – Part 3

This is the third of a four part series on Everest 2008. It represents my views and experiences of Everest’s South Side in the spring of 2008.

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Part 1 looked at the rumors and confusion surrounding Everest as we planned our climb and during the trek to Base Camp.
Part 2 details the surprise of new rules and regulations established by the Nepalese on all Everest climbers plus the protest at Camp 1.
Part 3 covers our climb to Camp 2 and 3 plus what a Nepal Army sniper was doing at Camp 2 on Everest!!

Everest 2008: Mountain of Politics

Part 3: Sniper at Camp 3
note: the PDF document contains all the sections.
Climb On!
Alan

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