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ApaSherpa

  1. Apa is sleeping at Camp 2 tonight and will be in base camp tomorrow. 8:18 AM May 22nd, 2010 via TweetDeck
  2. On behalf of Apa and myself, I want to thank everyone for following. Have a great night! 8:54 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  3. Apa is still on the summit taking pictures with his sponsors' banners and greeting fellow climbers. http://bit.ly/cAEubm 8:35 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  4. Check out the press release on the blog. You can wish Apa well there: http://bit.ly/c5NXzz 8:14 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  5. But first, I'm going to get some sleep. 8:08 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  6. Now, we will have a party a base camp, then a party at Kathmandu, and then a party in Utah. Woo hoo! 8:07 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  7. Apa has done it! He has reached the top of the world 20 times, more than any other mortal! http://www.apasherpa.com 7:59 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  8. APA HAS SUMMITTED MOUNT EVEREST! 20 times - new world record! 7:56 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  9. Mika and Timo, the Finns in the Eco #Everest Expedition, have summitted! 7:41 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  10. Just heard from Apa. He is very close. He is staying back with the slower members of the expedition to make sure they're OK. 6:53 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  11. Arjun is the first to summit from the Eco #Everest Expedition. Apa is back helping the other members. 5:52 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  12. Arjun has summitted Mount #Everest. He is officially the youngest Indian to climb Everest. 5:50 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  13. Still haven't been able to get a hold of Apa on the radio. We estimate that he is between the Balcony and South Summit. #Everest 5:06 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  14. The sky is getting light right now. We've heard from the Lhotse team, but not Apa. Expect to hear from him soon. 4:15 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  15. It's really windy at base camp, I hope it's not too windy up top. 3:56 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  16. Couldn't get Apa on the radio this hour, which is to be expected. The team will radio in when they get to a good spot. 3:55 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  17. @thegoonblog I expect Apa to summit in about four hours or so. #Everest. 3:12 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck in reply to thegoonblog
  18. Apa and the Eco #Everest team are on the balcony now, above 8,500 meters. 3:01 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck
  19. @GerMojo Apa expects to summit around 8 a.m. May 22 (Nepal Time). 3:00 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck in reply to GerMojo
  20. @p4rv I will have to check with Apa on that when he gets down. Thanks! 2:59 PM May 21st, 2010 via TweetDeck in reply to EyeofParv
  • Name Apa Sherpa
  • Location Draper, Utah
  • Web http://www.apashe...
  • Bio The official account of Apa Sherpa. Get live updates as he attempts a record-breaking assent of Mt. Everest this spring.
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