In the spring of 2007\, Bay Area mountaineer Bill Tyler set out from Lhasa\, Tibet with other members of the 7 Summits Club Everest Expedition to make his second attempt to climb the world's highest peak. Join Bill for slides and a summit video of his successful six-week climb of the North Ridge route on Everest. Learn what it takes to make an Everest dream a reality as Bill discusses gear\, skills\, physical and mental training\, and how to best cope with the hazards of high altitude and inclement weather.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T204015Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080216T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080216T005900Z UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/45 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/45 SUMMARY:Tamarack Peak\, Castle Peak\, or Mt. Judah DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of backcountry skiing in the Tahoe area. Requires advanced skiing skills\, avalanche training. Randonee or Telemark skis\, climbing skis\, avalanche beacon\, shovel\, and probe required. Location determined each day by snow conditions. We seek powder snow and will climb and descend multiple times. Limit 6.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120519T204015Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080224T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080224T005900Z UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/44 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/44 SUMMARY:South Chalone Peak DESCRIPTION:Starting near the East Side Entrance\, we will head south on a primitive trail that follows Chalone Creek. At the base of South Chalone Peak\, we will go off-trail on our ascent of the peak. At the top\, we will again be on trail on the way to North Chalone Peak. From North Chalone\, we will descend to the Visitor Center and then return to our cars.
Carpool\:
Meet at Carl's Jr in Morgan Hill\, off Hwy 101 and Dunne Avenue\,7\:30am.