March 26, 2023 Good news from Kathmandu, as our first team trekkers and climbers continue to arrive. Today IMG guides Max Bond and Phunuru went with our partner Pasang Tshering to the Department of Tourism to get the 2023 IMG Everest Expedition permit. The expedition team is now official! Audrey Simonson
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Gear arrives to Shyangboche
March 25, 2025 Good news, the weather cleared up and Sonam Dorje received our three sling loads of gear flown up from Thaksindu to Shyangboche. This is located above Namche Bazaar at 12,402 ft / 3,780 m. The loads were flown in by an AS350 B3 helicopter, which is commonly used in Nepal for flying to high […]
Getting Closer
Ang Jangbu reports that our first climbers and trekkers have begun to arrive in Kathmandu. Arriving at your destination, hopefully with your duffel bags, is a huge first step! Jangbu reports that the recent snowstorm in Khumbu also meant lots of rain in the foothills, which has turned the road to Thaksindu into slop. Yesterday […]
Everest Gear On The Move
Ang Jangbu reports from Kathmandu that our team finished packing up all the food and equipment, and it is on the way to Everest! Yesterday the team loaded the big container truck which is now en route with head cook Kaji Sherpa, heading east to Thaksindu (the end of the road).  If the weather cooperates, […]
IMG’s 2023 Everest Base Camp site selected
February 13, 2023 Ang Jangbu and Phunuru report from Nepal that Sonam Dorje went to Everest Base Camp this past week and selected our IMG Base Camp site on the Khumbu Glacier. The Khumbu Glacier continues to move and churn continuously, so each year the camps need to be completely rebuilt from scratch. Anyone who […]
Last Call for Everest 2023 Early Decision Discount
July 14, 2022 It may seem like a long time until Everest Season next Spring 2023, but the time will go fast! For climbers and trekkers CONFIRMED on the IMG Roster prior to July 31, 2022, these discounts will be applied against the final payment (contingent on making all scheduled payments on time):Everest Summit Climbers: $1500Lhotse Summit […]
More Everest Summits!
May 15, 2022 Please join us in congratulating the Everest Summit climbers for today! It was another beautiful day for climbing and the entire team stood on top. Everyone is doing well and we are looking forward to having them back at EBC in a couple more days. Everest Summit List for May 15, 2022 […]
Everest and Lhotse Summits!
May 14, 2022 Great news has come in that our Everest and Lhotse Teams have reached the summits! It has been a truly remarkable night for our teams. The weather reports just cant get much better. No wind, clear skies, warm, AND a FULL MOON! OK, let’s make it even better by saying that there […]
HAPPENING NOW: Everest Team heads up from South Col and Lhotse Team prepping to depart
May 14, 2022 Happening now, our Everest Team has just departed the South Col for the summit! Reports from the South Col are the Team has a clear night with very light winds and minor traffic. Great news and we are standing by for reports as they come in.  Good luck to everyone climbing tonight […]
Lhotse Summits!
May 13, 2022 Great news overnight from our team on Mount Everest and Lhotse. IMG Climbers George Vojteck Pesek and Fura Gyalzen Sherpa reached the summit at 7:05am. What a huge accomplishment just one day after summiting Mount Everest. They have been climbing strong the entire season. Congratulations to George and Fura on another great […]