Why did Harry’s Mountain Heroes leave Everest early?

August 29, 2012 Opinion and advice climbing fatalities, commercial mountaineering, everest, himex, manaslu, marco siffredi, mountain films, prince harry, russell brice, sherpas, walking with the wounded 0 Comment

Why did Harry’s Mountain Heroes leave Everest early?

On the eve of the Paralympics there was a timely film on UK television this week about a group of remarkable disabled mountaineers on an expedition to the Himalayas, which also provided some insight into one of the most talked

Is Prince Harry really going to climb ‘Mount’ Everest?

January 5, 2012 Humour acclimatisation, altitude sickness, everest, everest base camp, lukla, manaslu, north pole, olympics, prince harry, royal family, security, sponsorship, the telegraph, walking with the wounded 15 Comments

Is Prince Harry really going to climb ‘Mount’ Everest?

Or is The Telegraph talking out of its arse? A surprising headline appeared in one of Britain’s top newspapers earlier this week. In its article Prince Harry is all set to climb Mount Everest, The Telegraph went on to say: