First on Everest - Celebrating the real Everest and its landmark ascents
Lecture details
| Date | Wednesday 17 November 2010 |
| Time | 9.30am - 10.00pm |
| Location | London |
| Venue | Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR |
| Event | First on Everest |
| Lectures | Speakers will include George Band and Mike Westmacott (1953 first ascent), Tom Hornbein (1963 first West Ridge and Traverse), Doug Scott (1975 first South West Face), Peter Habeler (1978 first ascent without bottled oxygen), Reinhold Messner (1980 first solo ascent) and Rebecca Stephens (1993 first British woman to summit). A full day programme will include Everest films, geology schools educational programme and displays. For full details of the programme click here. |
| Fundraising for | Community Action Nepal www.canepal.org.uk and Promise Nepal www.promisenepal.org.uk |
| Further info from | Community Action Nepal 01768 484842 |
| To buy tickets |
Contact Dr. Maggie Burgess (Promise Nepal) Shopwyke Hall. Nr. Chichester, West Sussex PO20 2AA Tel:01243 771177 email: maggie@shopwyke.co.uk Full day ticket: £45, Morning ticket: £15, Afternoon ticket: £20, Evening ticket £25
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