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Follow Kim Hess's Progress as she Climbs Mt. Everest

04/30/2015 05:40PM ● By Grant Johnson
Kim Hess takes time to reflect in Russias Baksan Valley in July 2012  Courtesy Kim Hess

Everest: The Only Way Is Up

A veteran Sherpa advises a novice on making a journey the top of the world Read More » 


Everest Climbers from Steamboat Unharmed by Earthquake - 04302015 1731

Everest Climbers from Steamboat Unharmed by Earthquake

On April 25: "The team called from base camp to let us know there's been an earthquake, but that everyone on the IMG team (members and Sherpas) in all camps are ok." Read More » 


Steamboat Springs resident Kim Hess left the 'Boat in April to begin her journey that she hopes will end at the summit of Mount Everest. Steamboat Magazine has been following her story. Read the most recent updates from International Mountain Guides below:

IMG's 2015 Mt. Everest Expedition Coverage