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NEWS: Everest Open - Jagged Globe set to climb

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 Jack Geldard 31 Mar 2008
Just a few weeks ago Everest was thought to be off limits to climbers due to the Olympic Torch Everest bid - which meant that China closed the mountain to all other climbers.

Tom Briggs from Jagged Globe gives us some good news:

http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/older.html?month=3&year=2008#n43384

And Kenton Cool says: "I've been issued with a preliminary permit for climbing this season on Everest - WOOHOO!!!"
Ackbar 31 Mar 2008
In reply to Jack Geldard - Editor - UKC: Piolet D'or to whom ever gets a "Free Tibet" banner on the summit of Everest!
 Henry Iddon 31 Mar 2008
In reply to Ackbar:

Mikey Robinson may put a scafold on top and hang a banner to that
 alunallcock 03 Apr 2008
In reply to Ackbar:

Piolet D'or to whom ever gets a "Free Tibet" banner on the summit of Everest and makes it back to the UK within 25 years!

 robronson 03 Apr 2008
In reply to Jack Geldard - Editor - UKC:

Good to see the authorities in Nepal have seen sense.. in spite of being "persuaded" by China to close the south side of the mountain.
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