Cho Oyu Summit – October 1, 2011
I summitted Cho Oyu (8,201 m) on October 1st, 2011, 10 AM, after 9 hrs climb from Camp 2 (7,100m). I became the first Lithuanian […]
Category Archives: Mountaineering
Cho Oyu Expedition (27 Aug – 08 Oct 2011)
“Life is brought down to the basics: if you are warm, regular, healthy, not thirsty or hungry, then you are not on a mountain… Climbing at altitude is like hitting […]
Climbing Mt Blanc (4807m)
I had a fantastic week on Mt Blanc! The photo below is from the summit on Mt Blanc which we reached around midday on 18th of August. (Ian, Al, Yury […]
Going to Mt Blanc
Tomorrow I will be off to Chamonix for a week training and climb on Mt. Blanc . I am hoping this course/ climb will permit me to better prepare for […]
Every Dal-Bhat Taste Different: trekking and climbing in the Everest Region
My trekking/climbing expedition in Nepal on the 5th of April started not according to what I thought was planned. There was no flying to Lukla from Kathmandu. We got on […]
On my way to Kathmandu
I left Rome in rush, just barely finished packing. I really didn’t have time to think through of what’s ahead of me. Taking care of all details took away all […]
Leaving for Nepal -Mera Peak & Amphulapcha Pass & EBC
I am back to my mountaineering adventures. My next trip is a month expedition in Nepal: Mera Peak, Amphu Lapcha Pass, & Everest Base Camp.
What’s Next?
Winter is coming to Rome and all that holidays rush… Frankly, it all feels too depressing to me right now and I have started planning another escape… I am facing […]
Final – Kilimanjaro Expedition (Summit Day)
On the summit night, we got up at 11 PM and were on our way to the top before mid-night. We walked and climbed for seven hours in cold and […]
Part Two – Kilimanjaro Expedition
On the second day of our trekking, we walked from Machame Camp to Shira Camp which is a climb of about 4-5 hours with altitude ranging from 2980 metres to […]
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