article_snippet.sent: Sam and Alexandra Chappatte found Sam and Alexandra Chappatte having to cling to ice axes to avoid being swept away by deadly ice and snow .
article_snippet.sent: Sam and Alexandra Chappatte Alexandra Chappatte found Sam and Alexandra Chappatte having to cling to ice axes to avoid being swept away by deadly ice and snow.
article_snippet.sent: Sam and Alexandra Chappatte have now been caught up in Everest's two most deadly disasters, after Sam and Alexandra Chappatte first attempt at climbing the world's highest peak was ended last year when an avalanche hit the Khumbu Icefall, killing 16 guides.
article_snippet.sent: Sam and Alexandra Chappatte were forced to abandon Sam and Alexandra Chappatte ascent but remortgaged Sam and Alexandra Chappatte flat in Notting Hill, West London, to fund a second attempt.
article_snippet.sent: The pair, who married earlier this month, described on Sam and Alexandra Chappatte internet blog the terrifying moment the earthquake hit during Sam and Alexandra Chappatte second bid to make it to the summit.
article_snippet.sent: Sam and Alexandra Chappatte had left Base Camp and climbed across the Khumbu Icefall to make the Khumbu Icefall to Camp 1 at 19,800
article_snippet.sent: Sarah Chappatte wrote on the couple's blog: 'All reports confirm that the icefall is now impassable so there is no way to climb down.