Leo Oracion and Pastor Emata are reported to be the two strongest climbers of the First Philippine Mount Everest Expedition set to make a climb in 2007. This year is said to be a reconnaisance climb for the whole team which intends to take on Everest next year. The plan is for two groups of climbers to climb from two different points starting from base camp and then eventually meet at the summit. According to their website, such a feat has been attempted by a few climbers but none have succeeded. The team will likewise attempt to have the first ASEAN woman to reach the summit.
Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Leo Oracion and Pastor Emata are reported to be the two strongest climbers of the First Philippine Mount Everest Expedition set to make a climb in 2007. This year is said to be a reconnaisance climb for the whole team which intends to take on Everest next year. The plan is for two groups of climbers to climb from two different points starting from base camp and then eventually meet at the summit. According to their website, such a feat has been attempted by a few climbers but none have succeeded. The team will likewise attempt to have the first ASEAN woman to reach the summit.
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