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Reaching the Summit of Annapurna III

Kenton Cool: Record-breaking Eleventh Everest Summit Attempt

2013
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Prayer flags on the summit of Everest
Ninth Everest Summit
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Achievements

2012

2012

Fulfilled The Sumsung Olympic Games Pledge.

2012
2011

2011

Sends the 1st 3G tweet from Everest summit for Samsung.

2011
2010

2010

Leads the youngest British female to Everest summit.

2010
2009

2009

Successfully leads Sir Ran Fiennes to the summit of Everest recorded for BBC documentary.

2009
2008

2008

Leads Sir Ranulph Fiennes Everest Expedition, unfortunately Ran failed to summit.

2008
2007

2007

Achieves Everest double summit and leads Sir Ranulph Fiennes up the N Face of Eiger

2007
2006

2006

Kenton is 1st Brit to ski an 8000m peak at Cho Oyu

2006
2005

2005

Achieves Everest summit despite hit on head by rock on summit day requiring stitches.

2005
2004

2004

First Everest Expedition. 100% success with all members achieving summit.

2004
2003

2003

First ascent of Annapurna III, South West Ridge, Nepal.

2003
2002

2002

Kilimanjaro filming for Discovery Channel.

2002
2001

2001

Nepal expedition climbing trekking peaks in Everest Region.

2001
2000

2000

Expedition to India for first ascent of Arwa Spire.

2000
1999

1999

Autumn expedition to India attempt and 1st ascent of Arwa Tower.

1999
1998

1998

Travelled to Canada to learn to ice climb - climbing up to Grade VI ice.

1998
1997

1997

Back winter climbing in Scotland, climbing up to grade VI.

1997
1996

1996

Told 'never would climb again'... 3 operations, 4 weeks in hospital & 3.5 months in wh

1996
1995

1995

First trip to Nepal climbing New Line on North Face of Kusum Kanguru.

1995
1993

1993

First expedition to Himalayas. Attempts North Face of Shani just North of Gilgit.

1993
1992

1992

First winter climbing trips to Scotland climbing up to Grade V.

1992
KC heading round Geneva Spur

2013

2013

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Press Release: Three Peaks Record for Cool

Kenton Cool Claims Historic Three Peaks Record For Britain in Everest’s 60th Anniversary Year Kenton Cool,

Kenton & dorje web sized

ULTIMATE ‘THREE PEAKS CHALLENGE’ SUCCESS

Kenton Cool today confirmed that he and Dorje Gylgen have become the first Mountaineers to

Nuptse in Evening Sun

11th Everest Summit attempt – blog #4

The Game of Chance Its not often that I write blogs back to back but