Hi Everyone. Just thought we would add a final entry to the report to say that we are back in Melbourne and are both receiving treatment for our frostbite. We are receiving hyperbaric oxygen twice a day, where we breathe pure oxygen at a pressure … [Read more...] about Paul & Fiona are back in Melbourne
Khan Tengri
Out of base camp
Hi everyone, Yesterday we caught a helicopter out of base camp and flew back to Karkara. When we arrived in Karkara we were told by Kazbek from the Khan Tengri Mountain Company (who we had organised the climb through) that there wouldn't be a bus … [Read more...] about Out of base camp
Recouperating in base camp
Hi everyone, it's Paul here. It's a lovely sunny day here in the Khan Tengri base camp. A helicopter just landed dropping off a group of climbers who were on the South side, and have decided to come over to the North, after seeing all the … [Read more...] about Recouperating in base camp
Competition results
Thanks everyone for your entries into the competition. It certainly gave us something to talk about with people on our way down. Not so much the answers, but that in going through all the entries, we didn't get any that were in agreement on the … [Read more...] about Competition results
We are at back at base camp
We arrived back to base camp about 1 hour ago and have seen the doctor, but more about that later. When we walked into base camp, we were greeted by the cook and other staff, with a cake in the shape of Khan Tengri. This was presented to Fiona, and … [Read more...] about We are at back at base camp