Providing health and education support to the mountain people of Nepal to help them lead healthier lives and increase their prospects through educations
Amazing work to get all of this together!! And of course a must visit in preparation to our Kangchenjunga70 celebration lecture on 5 June at @RGS_IBG exploring what it means to create a truly #sustainablefuture for this remarkable region and its people.
It’s more than a tribute — it’s a movement.
Be part of the next chapter in Kangchenjunga’s story.
🎟️ Book now & support the future of the Himalayas - https://t.co/YrYBP7vKQu
#Kangchenjunga70#ClimbWithPurpose#MountainFuture
🌿 Kangchenjunga 70: From Sacred Summit to Sustainable Future
Celebrate 70 yrs since the first ascent of the world’s 3rd-highest peak (8,586m)!
📍RGS London
🗓️ Thurs 5 June
⏰ Doors 5.30pm, Start 6.30pm
🎟️ £25 - https://t.co/YrYBP7vKQu
#Kangchenjunga70#MountaineeringHeritage
100 Years ago today Sandy Irvine disappeared high on the upper slopes of Mount Everest alongside his more famous climbing partner, George Leigh Mallory. Today we celebrate their achievement with an event @RGS_IBG@Himalayan_HTUK#MalloryandIrvine
#onthisday 100 years ago - the last day Mallory & Irvine were seen. Did they or did they not, it’s the greatest mountaineering mystery. Introducing Leo Houlding as the fourth speaker to today’s line-up @RGS_IBG Last couple of tickets still available!
Introducing our keynote speaker, @authorwadedavis -
Canadian anthropologist, author of “Into the Silence, the Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest” – the definitive account of Mallory & Irvine' s story.
Tickets are £35 pp and available from our website
Includes exclusive viewing of Everest Revisited 1924-2024 produced by @thealpineclub prior to main event.
Tickets available from https://t.co/tDyfXci9Qt
Mallory and Irvine mystery 100 years on. Join us on Saturday 8 June at @RGS_IBG for an inspiring afternoon with keynote @authorwadedavis and renowned speakers @leo_houlding @juliesummersUK and @GrahamHoyland1 Doors open at 1.30, main event at 3 pm, £35 pp
Our final ‘My Everest’ video from this year’s #Everest70 celebrations from British mountaineer and explorer @ChrisBonington who shares his own relationship with Everest and the beauty of Nepal and it’s communities. Watch the full video ➡️ https://t.co/6ndoYhWB3q #everest70
New Zealand born IFMGA guide Guy Cotter established his Everest guiding company @AdvConsultants in 92. This season he helped organise Expedition Leader Ang Dorjee Sherpa, to carry a bottle of @RoyalSalute to the summit of Everest for last night’s gala dinner auction.#everest70
What an honour for the children of the three musketeers of 1953 … and a proud moment for the family of Himalayan Trusts and the Tenzing Norgay Sherpa Foundation to be recognised as continuing the legacy that started 70 years ago @everest70th
Today at Buckingham Palace, The King welcomed Ms. Sue Leyden (daughter of Lord Hunt), Mr. Peter Hillary (son of Sir Edmund Hillary) and Mr. Jamling Norgay (son of Mr. Tenzing Norgay) to mark the 70th anniversary of the ascent of Mount Everest.
Yesterday our Youth Ambassadors attended a celebration to mark 70 years since the first ascent of Mount Everest 🗻
Read more on John Hunt – who made the ascent 70 years ago and his involvement with the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award👇 https://t.co/PqTkpm3m5X
“Be great, make others great.” The words of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, spoken tonight by his son Jamling at the #Everest70 celebrations at @RGS_IBG@everest70th - what a line up, thankful to be part of history tonight 👏🏻 @Himalayan_HTUK@mef_org
One of many wonderful moments from yesterday’s London @everest70th events. Thank you to all that came confirming the 1953 legacy is still very much alive and kicking! Special thanks to all our speakers!