No doubt about it, it takes a special kind of person to attempt to climb Mt. Everest.
Dedicated, focused, determined. These climbers are the best at what they do. The sponsoring
companies listed below are also the best at what they do. They also have the vision to
make great things happen. From the top of the world to your backyard they understand
what drives you. Patagonia Mountain Agency is proud to have their sponsorship.
Single Track Press is a
Columbus, Ohio based internet and desktop publishing company. We
designed the Patagonia Mountain Agency Website and the featured Everest
1999 website.
Ballistica
Maximus Corp. Meals, Ready to Eat (MRE), Military Foods Division.
Ballistica Maximus Corp. is a factory authorized agent for the
country's largest issue MRE contractor, The Wornick Company.
Wornick
An innovator in the food industry and producer of the MRE and Milspec,
provides solutions in manufacturing, processing, packaging, assembly and
new product development, with specific emphasis on meals consumed away
from home.
Nugget Alaskan Outfitter
in Juneau, Alaska. Specializing in outdoor and work clothing, skiwear,
raingear, and footwear. We carry the finest products in the industry
and stand by them.
Alpinus is an official supplier of high
quality technical clothing and equipment to Patagonia Mountain Agency.
Mallinckrodt manufactures and markets products
dedicated to improving heathcare worldwide. Graciously provided PMA with a pulse oximeter.
Grabber Performance Group are makers of the Grabber Warmers and
new Grabber Energy Bar< both products which PMA will put to the test
on Mt. Everest. The warmers are a portable heat source that operates at an average
temperature of 135 degrees F for seven hours or more.
Kaladi Brothers Coffee Company. Since
1986, Kaladi Brothers has been setting the standard for coffee and
espresso. (And who would even think about attempting Everest without some serious
caffinated coffee?)
Applewhite Telecom is an international distributer of telecommunication products
and services, based in Houston, Texas, USA. They specialize in providing integrated
solutions to the Latin America telecom marketplace.
Ginsana Book of Records (Ksiega Rekordow Ginsana) project is to gather
information about people devoting themselves to amateur sport
activities. The Ginsana Book of Records is a project introduced by a
Swiss company, Pharmaton - the producer of Ginsana. For
information write to: kgr@bca.com.pl