"We woke up in Dubai at 5 am then flew 14 hours from Dubai to Seattle. I watched 4 movies on the plane. No sleep but that's ok." "I'm going to stay up and have dinner with David Lye my grade school friend that I grew up with. I have a layover in Seattle and... Continue Reading →
Day 16 Noah and MeiLi’s trip to
I promise that I did not take a nap through Day 16. Updates come over at the oddest of hours then in between my regular work, I put the update together, then send it out. I enjoy every bit of all of it. I love being challenged and prefer to be very busy. Curt has... Continue Reading →
Day 15 Noah and MeiLi’s Trek to Everest
"Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." ~ Noah's tee-shirt Even though Curt and Zoe are leaving Kathmandu; moving onto Dubai as they begin to work their way back home, the support for Noah and MeiLi will not stop. The behind the scenes work will carry on and in addition to that,... Continue Reading →
Day 14 Noah and MeiLi’s Trek to Everest
An update directly from Curt and Zoe. Still in Kathmandu Lodging: Gokarna Forest Resort Day 14 "Well Zoe and I got up at 7:45 am, packed up, ate breakfast and then met up with our Qatar friends. David left back for Thailand. Zoe and I did some more shopping then we took a taxi to... Continue Reading →
Day 13 Noah and MeiLi’s Trek to Everest
Curt and Zoe spent another night in Kathmandu before they head out to explore Dubai. It sounds like they're both now well rested and have been enjoying the company of their new friends. Day 13 "Well yesterday was a great day. Some of our friends headed back home but most stayed. Our 2 trekking friends... Continue Reading →
Day 12 Noah and MeiLi’s Trek to Everest
The plan was to hop a flight in Lukla the day after arriving from their trek. Then fly from Lukla to Kathmandu but the weather has been hazardous and for a third consecutive day, no flights were permitted out of Lukla. Have I mentioned that the airport in Lukla is the most dangerous in the world?... Continue Reading →
Day 11 Noah and MeiLi’s Trek to Everest
My coworker Michael and I are the point of contact between Curt and the office while he is away. Michael has been setting up all the behind the scene stuff like arranging the interview with the news stations, giving direction to Alejandro the film editor, making calls and sending emails for various projects connected with... Continue Reading →
Day 10 Noah and MeiLi’s Trek to Everest
A few weeks before setting out on his trip Curt told me about a movie he watched on Netflix called The Climb. He raved about how good it was. He probably gave me an incredible movie review but all I remember was that movie was about love. It was a story about a man who... Continue Reading →
Day 9 Noah and MeiLi’s Trek to Everest
We finally received some pictures to share! The day before the group was to reach base camp Noah and MeiLi spent lots of time researching Mount Everest and drawing amazing pictures. Later on that evening MeiLi messaged Curt to ask him if he needed to use a rope? More than 48 hours later when cell... Continue Reading →