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Three Cups of Tea: Greg's Journey

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    Greg's Journey

  • Greg is Born

    Greg is Born
    Greg was born in Minnesota. If he wasn't born the book would not have happened.
  • Christa is diagnosed with Elipesy

    Christa is diagnosed with Elipesy
    Christa is diagnosed with Elipesy at the age of four. This eventually leads to Greg attempting to climb K2 in her honor. He then gets lost and ends up in Korphe.
  • Greg starts to climb K2

    Greg starts to climb K2
    Greg begins his climb up K2 and eventually gets lost and ends up in Korphe.
  • Greg gets lost

    Greg gets lost
    Greg gets lost while climbing K2. He gets separated from his sherpa and goes to Korphe.
  • Fundraising

    Fundraising
    Greg goes back to America to begin trying to raise the funds for Korphe's school.
  • A Grant

    A Grant
    Jean Hoerni hears of Greg's work and sends him the money to build Korphe's school.
  • Supplies

    Supplies
    Greg goes to Pakistan to buy supplies to build Korphe's school with the money Jean Hoerni gave him.
  • A Bridge

    A Bridge
    Greg cand the villagers work over the summer to build Braldu bridge over the river.
  • The school, finally

    The school, finally
    Greg Goes back to Pakistan to begin building Korphe's school.
  • The school is built

    The school is built
    The Korphe school is completed.