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Join six blind Tibetan teenagers as they attempt to climb a 23,000’ peak, led by the first blind person to summit Mt. Everest, Erik Weihenmayer, and his team.
Meet the Tibetan team (from left to right) Tashi, Kyla, Sonam Bongso, Tendsin, Kienzen,Dachung.
October 11, 2004
Arrival Advanced Base Camp

October 10, 2004
Approaching Lhakpa Ri Base Camp

October 6, 2004
Thoughts From Our Hosts 

October 4, 2004
Thoughts from Our Hosts - Paul and Sabriye

Education Base Camp

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Ellen Weihenmayer: Wife, mom, soccer player, former teacher at Phoenix Country Day School and Kent Denver, and as always, home-base camp manager of Erik's wild adventures.  read more »

Lhasa, Tibet Updated: Oct 18, 2004 9:00:00 PM Local Time
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