Everest summit for the 19th time

[Tinkerbell]

Apa Sherpa is hoping to stand on the summit of Everest for a record 19th time. He is wanting to draw attention the litter and debris left behind by previous teams and the effects of global warming on this great mountain.

To follow his blog reports view http://sherpas.sltrib.com/2009/index.asp

Also read a report on his trip here http://www.sierra-nevada-news.com/2009/0...omment-526