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Evergreen Ball 2020 Showcase: Mount Everest


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The 2020 Evergreen Ball is SOLD OUT. Only attendees of the event can bid on the auction.

The Evergreen Ball is an annual black-tie gala that has raised more than $6.5 million over the years. It is a celebration of donors and businesses who make extraordinary contributions to support the programs and projects that educate future generations and preserve Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Evergreen Ball General Info | 2020 Live Auction Preview


Bucket List Trip of a Lifetime:

Mount Everest Base Camp Expedition

May 2021

The lucky winner of this once-in-a-lifetime travel package will be heading to Nepal for a tailor-made 2021 Mount Everest Expedition. You’ll be fully equipped for a 21-day adventure to an iconic symbol of challenge and adventure.

Full Itinerary >>

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Your journey will begin in Kathmandu, the capital and cultural epicenter of Nepal. This remarkable, historic city is alive with energy and color, where ancient traditions are showcased and beautiful, sacred architecture can be found around every corner.

Your next stop will be a flight to the tiny Himalayan settlement of Lukla at 9,383 ft to witness the majestic Mount Everest in its full glory. Experience life at the famed Mount Everest Base Camp with the expedition team as they prepare for their ascent and discover the traditions of the high mountain people, the Sherpas. You’ll stay in charming tea lodges run by welcoming Sherpa hosts with an objective of reaching Base Camp at 17,500 ft to spend a few nights with the expedition team and give them an enthusiastic send-off.

Having the right equipment for a trek like this is of the utmost importance so River Sports Outfitters will make sure you are prepared from head-to-toe for this trip of a lifetime.

Just the Facts: 21-day, guided hike to Nepal basecamp of Mount Everest – includes outfitting, airfare, Sherpa guides, meals and accommodations for one person. You can purchase a package for additional traveler(s) to accompany you on the journey.

Note: The trip is date specific, scheduled for May 2021.

Courtesy of Ed McAllister and River Sports Outfitters


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