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Of note, Norgay was with the Swiss thus giving himthe experience he used on the British expedition. The Swiss returned in1956 to make the second summit of Everest. Here is a typicalsouth side climb schedule showing average time and the distance fromthe previous camp plus a brief description of each section. Moredetails can be replica Ulysse Nardin watches found on the South Col route page. Base camp: 17,500/5334mHome away from home. Located on a moving glacier, tents can shift andplatforms melt. The area is harsh but beautiful surrounded by Pumoriand the Khumbu Icefall with warm mornings and afternoon snow squalls.With so many expedition tents, pathways and generators, it feels like asmall village.C1: 19,500/5943m - 4-6 hours, 1.62 milesReaching C1, is the most dangerous part of a south climb since itcrosses the Khumbu Icefall.

The Icefall is 2,000 of moving ice,sometimes as much as 3 feet a day. But it is the deep crevasses,towering ice seracs and avalanches off Everests West shoulder thatcreates the most danger.C2: 21,000/6400m - 2-3 hours, 1.74 milesThe trek from C1 to C2 crosses the Western CWM and can be laden withcrevasse danger. But it is the replica A Lange&Sohne watches extremely hot temperatures that takes atoll on climbers. Again avalanche danger exist from Everests WestShoulder that has dusted C1 in recent years.C3: 23,500/7162m - 3-6 hours, 1.64 milesClimbing the Lhotse Face to C3 is often difficult since almost allclimbers are feeling the effects of high altitude and are not yet usingsupplemental oxygen. The Lhotse Face is steep and the ice is hard.

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