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American
Sean Swarner takes on Everest: A Cancer's Survivors Journey
to the World's highest Summit
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Sean Swarner's Summit is CONFIRMED !!! He has done
it !!!!
The
Summit List: The following one member and two high
altitude Sherpa of National Geographic Everest
Expedition (Sean
Swarner was not on their expedition, but he was on
their permit!) have
succeeded to climb 8848m high Mt. Everest from South
East Ridge on 16th May 2002 at 9:40 AM. They had
started from South Col. (Camp IV) on 15th May 2002, at
11:00PM. It is also reported that Mr. Sean Swarner
Cancer Survivor.
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S.No
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Name
of the Summiters
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Date
of Birth
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Home
Address
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1
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Sean
Swarner
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2
Sep 1974
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Estes
Park Co USA
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2
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Mr.
Nima Gombu Sherpa
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33
Yrs.
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Gaurishanker-1,
Dolakha
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3
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Mr.
Kame Sherpa
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32
Yrs.
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Kerung-4,
Solukhumbu
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The
6 member National Geographic Everest Expedition team
was permitted to climb Mt. Everest from south East
Ridge during the Spring season of 2002, under the
leadership of Mr. Peter Athens (1957), Technical
Designer – Sales Marketing associates from Vermont
USA. Sean Swarner, bought a slot on the Pete
Athens permit.
Complied
by Bikrum Pandey for EverestNews.com and
EverestNews.com
Sean
asked us to share the below with you, if he was successful
or ...not: http://168.143.173.209/IWGnet.swf
[This will take awhile to load, but worth the
time...]
"it's
the truth from where I'm standing... every day!!"
Sean
Dispatches
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