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  • File: Dr. Luanne Freer: Everest ER

    The Everest Base Camp Medical Clinic, is a project of the Himalayan Rescue Association-USA (US based nonprofit charity org). The clinic is run similarly to HRA clinics in Manang and Pheriche (operational since 1973, see www.himalayanrescue.org for those clinic operation dates.) We serve the trekking...
  • File: Eco Everest Expedition 2008 - part 3

    While on Everest in 2007 Dawa Steven saw the effects of global warming in the Himalaya. This made him decide to organize Eco Everest Expedition 2008, with Asian Trekking and ICIMOD as partners, as a platform to create international awareness on the high risk of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) and...
  • File: Everest: A Climb for Peace

    Narrated by actor Orlando Bloom, Everest: A Climb For Peace has been hailed by the Dalai Lama as a “tremendous achievement”. Not just your typical Everest film, this socially relevant documentary explores peace, war and the power of the human spirit. Filmed on location in Nepal, Tibet, Israel...
  • Blog Post: David Breashears' Storm Over Everest - a Risk Management Case Study

    If you missed the spectacular Frontline documentary on PBS by David Breashears on the 1996 Everest tragedy you can watch the full two hour episode online at Frontline . There are also interviews with expedition members and interactive maps of the mountain and the accident. The documentary is a fantastic...
  • Forum Post: David Brashears' Storm Over Everest - a Risk Management Case Study

    If you missed the spectacular documentary by David Brashear's on the 1996 Everest tragedy you can watch the full two hour episode online at Frontline . There are also interviews with expedition members and interactive maps of the mountain and the accident. The documentary is a fantastic case study...
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