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  Mt. Everest 2004: IMG Mount Everest Expedition 2004
South Side (Nepal) Dispatches


2004 IMG Everest Expedition  --  Nepal non-guided

IMG 2004 Everest Nepal Dispatch #1: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 - Kathmandu

IMG 2004 Everest Nepal Dispatch #2 Sunday, March 28, 2004 - Namche

IMG Everest Nepal Dispatch #3 Thursday, April 1, 2004 - Dingboche: Jason Tanguay phoned in from Dingboche to report on the whole team's good health and spirits as they prepared to spend their last night in Dingboche.

IMG 2004 Everest Nepal Dispatch #4 Wednesday, April 7, 2004 - Base Camp

IMG Everest Nepal Dispatch #5 Friday, April 9, 2004 - Base Camp: IMG team leader Mark Tucker phoned in from Everest Base Camp today to bring us up to speed on the IMG team progress.

IMG Everest Nepal Dispatch #6 Sunday, April 11, 2004 - Base Camp

Update 7: Expedition Leader Mark Tucker reports by satellite phone that the IMG team members are doing a series of acclimatization runs up the hill.

Update 8: Expedition Leader Mark Tucker reports in high winds

Update 9: Mark Tucker reports from Base Camp that a number of the IMG non-guided climbers have now returned to BC from a successful acclimatization rotation up to C2 and C3. 

Update 10: All members of the IMG team are now back at Base Camp after sleeping for at least one night at Camp 3, with Jason, Kevin, and Brien spending two nights at Camp 3.

Update 11: IMG assistant leader Jason Tanguay reports that the IMG Sherpa team was successful today in making the South Col with a total of 29 oxygen bottles and 3 tents.

Update 12: IMG Leader Mark Tucker reports that the IMG team is now moving into position to start the summit bids.  The first group of Jason, Kevin, Brien, Dan, and Ron moved on May 11 (Nepal time) from BC to Camp 2 and will take a rest day tomorrow.

Update IMG second assault on Everest Summit starts!

the members have now returned to Base Camp

Dave Hahn summits Everest for his 5th time, Jake Norton conducts research: IMG Mount Everest 2004 North side

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