Rolex Hillary Tenzing Explorer: All Watches Live and Exclusive Himalayan Trek
MAASTRICHT, Netherlands, June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
All Rolex Hillary Tenzing Explorer watches now published for the first time ever on http://www.hillarytenzingexplorer.com. Iconic models as homage to the impressive heritage of Rolex and honouring the legendary achievement of Hillary and Tenzing, the first to set foot on top of Mount Everest. Their sons, Peter Hillary and Jamling Tenzing Norgay offer a unique opportunity to follow their fathers' footsteps with them to Everest Basecamp.
Hillary Tenzing Explorer watches
The long awaited picture of the 3 Rolex Hillary Tenzing Explorer (HTE) watches is finally live. Each Rolex HTE watch celebrates the success and legacy of the daring Hillary & Tenzing adventurers and their Rolex Explorers during extreme expeditions.
The HTE 36mm is based on the Oyster Perpetual model used by the 1953 Everest expedition and is tribute to the first ascent of the highest mountain by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. The new Explorer I is chosen for HTE 39mm, honouring Sir Ed and son Peter Hillary as the first and second generation to reach the top of Everest. Peter Hillary and Jamling Tenzing Norgay wore an Explorer II while climbing the summit of Everest. The HTE 42mm uses the new Explorer II to commemorate the achievement of retracing their fathers' footsteps.
Private Himalayan trek
Buyers of a Hillary Tenzing Explorer package get an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join Peter Hillary and Jamling Tenzing Norgay to Everest Basecamp. Peter Hillary: "This is the first time ever Jamling and I will take a group together to Everest Basecamp. We will be following in the footsteps of our fathers' 1953 expedition, trekking through picturesque villages and experiencing the culture of Sherpa people in their homeland."
About Hillary Tenzing Explorer
The Rolex HTE series is limited to 88 packages and has been created in cooperation with Peter Hillary and Jamling Tenzing Norgay. Besides custom-made vintage items commemorating the 1953 Everest expedition, each package consists of above mentioned Rolex Explorer watches, the ultimate tool watch. All watches have the unique HTE look-and-feel to represent the unrivaled history of Rolex in exploring the world's final frontiers.
The Hillary Tenzing Explorer is not affiliated with Rolex. The international warranty will go through the HTE watch atelier.
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