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Here is what Mark from Australia says:

"I was very pleased with the trip and have no complaints. The staff and leader were excellent and we had a good team."

Here is what Dennis from Utah says:

"It was quite an experience of which I will never forget. The views of the Himalayan Peaks were stunning and the people I met were awesome. You have a great team of guides and staff assembled and I enjoyed my time with each one of them and found them to be professional and well suited for the trip. The porters and cooks were quite impressive as well. Thank you for a wonderful, life fulfilling dream come true. Your program is awesome and I have told several people already of the quality of Summit Climb."

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These photos were taken on our recent successful Everest View Glacier School expedition where we put 5 members and 2 Sherpas on the summit and had a lot of fun. Photos in slideshow: Valerie Hovland, Tunc Findik, Elselien te Hennepe, Bruce Manning, & Preston Stroud. For caption information on these photos, please visit our Everest View Glacier School photo gallery.
 
Please view our new Everest View Glacier School video clips.  
 
  • Full Service price includes climb training, Sherpas, hotels, domestic flights, basecamp, yaks, porters, ropes, tasty meals on trek, in basecamp and climb, group climb equipment, tents, radios, satphones, etc.
  • 2011 expedition success: 100 % on the summit.
  • Awarded 25 Best New Trips 2009 by the editors of National Geographic ADVENTURE magazine.
  • May be the "easiest" and most affordable way to learn glacier travel while gaining high altitude experience.
  • One of the most beautiful places to take an up-close look at the high peaks around Everest in Nepal.
  • Learn the technical skills needed using ice-axe, crampons and rope to climb the world's highest peaks.
  • After glacier training, make a summit attempt on the fun trekking peak of Lobuche East.
  • Do well on our April trip and transfer directly to Cho Oyu (the world's 6th highest peak).
  • We help you buy and rent inexpensive mountain climbing, trekking, hiking, and walking gear, equipment, clothing, boots, shoes for sale, purchase and hire at affordable, cheap, low prices. 
  • Trek to Cho La and Lobuche on snow-free paths through green terraced villages, rushing rivers, suspension bridges, lush forests, stay in civilized 'teahouses' and camp in verdant meadows beneath towering peaks.
  • Add on an optional fun and exciting trek to Everest Basecamp and the top of Kala Pattar.
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Recent news: Our Everest View Glacier School has just returned from a fun and successful expedition. Please click here to view news of our expedition. Please also visit our "Archived News" for more stories of past trips.

Below are some short video clips taken along our recent Everest View Glacier School by our team members. Please click the picture or title in the left column to view each clip. In the right column is the description for each video.


Lobuche

A look at the route on Lobuche, following climbers all of the way from basecamp, to the summit and back down (clip by meidanas). 2:15 minutes (19.5 MB).


Cho La

Panoramic view of the Cho La Glacier. The view displays the surrounding mountains and ice we will travel on, learn safety techniques and conduct training before heading to Lobuche East (clip by safejourneys). 0:40 seconds (6 MB).


Dughla

A panoramic view  from the Dughla Pass, looking at Lobuche East, Pumori, and other peaks in the Himalaya (Dale Wagner). 1 minute. (8.5 MB).

Namche

Namche Bazaar at 3,440 metre/11,300 feet, the capital of the Sherpa people (Scott Darsney). 0:50 seconds (7 MB).


Kathmandu

A few scenes of the ancient and colourful city of Kathmandu, where the trip begins (Scott Darsney). 0:25 seconds (3.5 MB).


Kathmandu

Short clip of the bustling streets of Kathmandu (Dale Wagner). 1 minute (8.5 MB).


Lobuche

The view from below the town of Lobuche, looking at Pumori, Changtse, the Khumbu Glacier, and Nuptse (Dale Wagner). 0:45 seconds (6 MB).


Trek

A few scenes of the trek to the Cho La Glacier, including the town of Tengboche (Scott Darsney). 0:55 seconds (7.5 MB).


Teahouse
Team members enjoying a delicious meal at one of the comfortable tea houses we stay in along our trek to and from the mountains (Scott Darsney). 0:40 seconds (5.5 MB).
 

If you wish to purchase our mountain climbing and trekking films, please contact Videoland Productions.

You can can go to their site www.videolandproductions.com and email info@videolandproductions.com or call (+1)360-491-1332 to buy any and all of the mountain climbing and trekking films we have. Please tell them we said hi!

We will be expanding this section with more Everest Glacier School video clips.