Everest Group
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Headquarters | Dallas |
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Texas | |
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Founded | 1991 |
Key person | Peter Bendor-Samuel |
Number of employees | ~200 |
Subsidiary | Everest Group Canada |
Type of business | Partnership |
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ID | 1181172 |
About Everest Group
Everest Group is a Dallas, Texas management consulting and research firm that advises clients on global services issues. Founded in 1991
Motorbiking to Everest: Landslides, monsoons and altitude
These bikers have become The First all-female motorcycling group to reach Everest base camp.
As If the 1,500-mile (2,400km) journey through The Himalayas was not Tough Enough , monsoon rain caused landslides that blocked some mountain passes and turned others into rocky mud-baths.
They also had to negotiate ice-cold waterfalls.
Some, Nepal, raising money for charities and good causes.
But broken bones, exhaustion and altitude sickness meant only half actually made it up to 17,000ft (5,200m) – and that special glimpse of Everest.
Group leader Steph Jeavons, 44, from Llanberis, Gwynedd, said: “It was much more challenging than we anticipated. It was a real test of endurance.
“We had to roll with the punches but it was a special moment when we reached The Top . ”
Source of news: bbc.com