NEPAL | Saturday, 31 May 2014 | Views [2113]
Early Morning Day 16. Trek to Kala Patthar and Everest Views
I dropped out of the Kala Patthar hike so I have no account of that. In the night my throat, which had been raw for a couple of days, flared up to a full blown pharyngitis and a cough ... Read more >
Tags: everest base camp trek, gorek shep, kala patthar, pheriche
NEPAL | Saturday, 31 May 2014 | Views [937]
Today’s trek started on thin peat beds on the flank of the Khumbu Glacier. The magnificent peak of Pumori to the front left and the massive and imposing Nuptse, spawning clouds to the right, dominate the view. Everest can't be seen, hidden by Nuptse's ... Read more >
Tags: everest base camp, gorek shep, icefall, khumbu glacier, nuptse