Most of the Expedition Teams are departing on the first week of April, like
Eco Everest Expedition 2009, Atunas Taiwanese Everest Expedition 09, Kazakhstan Lhote-Everest Expedition (Mt.Everest 9 member Team) 09, Kazakhastan Lhote-Everest Expedition (Mt.Lhotse 14 member Team) 09, International Adventure Alternative Everest Exp.09, Seven Summit Club Everest Exp.09, Indo Bangladesh Joint Makalu Exp 09, Mt.Manaslu Exp.09
Today we (Asian Trekking) have the following four Expedition Team's briefing at the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation:
1. Kazakhstan Lhote-Everest Expedition(Mt.Everest 9 member Team) 09, 2. Kazakhastan Lhote-Everest Expedition (Mt.Lhotse 14 member Team) 09, 3. International Adventure Alternative Everest Exp.09 4. Mt.Manaslu Exp.09
Apa Sherpa, World record of 18 time Mt.Everest Summiteer arrived in Kathmandu today from USA to join the Eco Everest Expedition 2009 as Climbing Leader. In the past Apa used to come alone to climb Mt.Everest but this time his wife Yangin acompanied him to show her support for Apa's effort to climb Mt.Everest for the 19th time.