Peak Freak Expeditions Inc.

31/12/2020

Tim Rippel - Sticking it in the trees during this extreme avalanche stability time in western Canada.

09/08/2020

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/theracetoalaskamovie/the-race-to-alaska-the-movie

A documentary immersing viewers in the annual engineless boat race up the rugged coastline between Washington and Alaska. STRETCH GOALS

27/12/2019

Though we've retired from mountaineering in Nepal, we still offer trips like these. http://peakfreaks/kilimanjaro.htm

01/08/2019

Taking to the sea. Racing this next spring. https://www.whatcomtalk.com/2019/07/28/all-women-team-sponsored-by-first-federal-makes-waves-and-history-in-sailing-community/

In June 2018, a group of eight women made history by becoming the first all-women team and the first team sailing a monohull boat to win the Race to Alaska, a 750-mile race from Port Townsend, Washington, to Ketchikan, Alaska.

10/06/2019

Mountains to Oceans, next spring I'll be on (hopefully not in), the water. https://r2ak.com

24/05/2019

What a shame and waste of the countries biggest asset. Doesn’t have to be this way. http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2019-05-23/despite-assurances-from-expeditions-and-government-a-traffic-jam-on-everest-kills-climbers-again.html

Though a fixed climbing timetable was supposed to reduce overcrowding on Everest, climbers were forced to wait for hours on the ascent and descent.

24/02/2019

https://youtu.be/B8zH1Sr4KWg Getting stoked for our next adventure. Details of our trip: https://biturl.top/2YZryy

The 1978 expedition to the Garhwal Himalaya had plans to make an ascent of a new route on the East summit of Nanda Devi (Sunanda Devi ) and then traverse the...

02/02/2019

Just finalized! It's going to be fun. Diwali time too! http://peakfreaks.com/nanda%20devi.htm

13/01/2019

We are ready to roll. https://rippeleffect.wordpress.com/2019/01/12/earth-bag-school-build-2019/

We are happy to announce that we’ll be going back to Nepal for another Earth Bag School Bag build project. WHEN: October 20 to October 27, 2019 WHERE: Nuwakot – Bidur district north …

08/01/2019

Launching another earth bag school build project for October 2019 in Nepal. For information email us at: [email protected]

06/03/2018

Tim Rippel will be leading a trip on Kilimanjaro September 16, 2018. If anyone is interested in joining in the fun, please email us at: [email protected] http://peakfreaks.com/kilimanjaro.htm

08/02/2018

Tim Rippel will be leading a climb on Kilimanjaro September 16, 2018 if anyone is interested to join in the fun. Email: [email protected] or message us.

03/09/2017

We have a road again to join Nepal with Tibet to facilitate our overland jeep tours. The original border town road was destroyed beyond repair during the earth quake. http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2017-08-31/rasuwagadhi-kerung-becomes-intl-crossing-point.html
http://peakfreaks/tibet.htm

The Rasuwagadi-Kerung border point, the only trade route currently in operation between Nepal and China, has been upgraded as an international crossing point with an aim to develop it as a major junction linking China to the whole of South Asia.

29/11/2016

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11/11/2016

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11/11/2016

http://rippeling.blogspot.ca/2016/11/day-six-earth-bag-building.html

Building before the trusses put on ... photos to follow later on. They are building a water diversion trench with earth bags, rebar and c...

11/11/2016

http://rippeling.blogspot.ca/2016/11/day-four-working-it.html

We are starting to feel at home here in Sangachok. Our work site is situated on the side of the Friendship Highway, the name gi...

11/11/2016

Success and saying good-bye to future climbs in the Himalayas. We will continue to offer climbs on routes on Kilimanjaro, trekking in Nepal and our relief project building safe affordable earth bag schools. http://peakfreaksexp.blogspot.ca/2016/11/lobuche-done-off-to-build-school.html

Linda Blakely, Bob Wood, Nima Sherpa and Tim Rippel - Lobuche 6119m Couldn't ask for a better day to summit and being my last climb in...

14/10/2016

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14/10/2016

Nepal 2016- Expedition is underway. Meet the team! http://peakfreaksexp.blogspot.ca/2016/10/nepal-triple-crown-2016-team.html

Triple Crown Team 2016' - Kathmandu - Nepal Here is our team minus one who arrived later from India, and also minus our Sherpa staf...

01/09/2016

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01/07/2016

We are gearing up for the Triple Crown Training Climb in October. Just a few more spots left. Just thought we'd toss that out there today. http://peakfreaks.com/everest_mountaineering_course.htm

07/05/2016

One year later... while Peak Freaks and First Steps Himalaya, volunteers and donators work tirelessly to build new earth bag schools... Grassroots are the only way.... join us in November..[email protected]" rel="ugc" target="_blank">http://[email protected]

British officials have started spending aid money directly to rebuild devastated homes in Nepal out of frustration that local officials have been so slow to enact a disaster relief plan, a year after the earthquake that killed thousands of people. The disaster struck a year ago today, but in that t...