Mt. Everest Base Camp Trek Diary


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October 4th 2009
Published: October 8th 2009
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This Album will be the story of my Mt.Everest Base Camp Trek, my Diary translated day by day. Different people have different dreams,differnet focuses in life and different priorities. One of my dreams do i live, but another one was to take a flight to one of the most dangerous Airports in the world. So i head off to Nepal,Kathmandu obtained a ticket and catched a seat. Another dream came thro... Read Full Entry



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Buisness Porter carry Plywood doorsfor 2 days up from Lukla to Namche Baazar for 2100 Rupies (ca 26 US Dollar)
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exhausted Porter takes a break
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this guy is 21 years old, his weight is 70 Kilo and he carry 120Kg. i didn't even try to carry, to hold them for a second was already heavy enough.These Porter start with an age of 12 and are physically done with 40-50.
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locals grave a shaft and have to cut stone,Mountain stone, by hand
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this crazy, hippie looking irish dude just came back from Base Camp. He told me to wear everything i have to watch the sunrise of Mt.Everest early in the morning.I'd to climb one hour to reach the view point and it's dark and cold.this was the first moment i was a bit afraid considered what i brought with me-maybe not enough to resist for this part of the trek.
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these are the shoes of this Irish Dude,isn't that crazy. If he made it my Mongolian shoes should make it?!, or not?
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Trekker having a break and enjoy the view
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Yaks blaze their trail among the trekkers
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innocent sherpa folk girl
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sherpa boy is watching the passing trekkers
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Sherpa boy starts his kite during the festival time
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Having fun while posing for the camera, we had a session for at least an half an hour.......one more ,one more was all i heard



9th October 2009

greetings from Great Land of Oz! Good on you Peter! sounds like you are having an awesome time yet again!! Lucinda
9th October 2009

great time
hey lucinda, thx yes i have.that part was defenitely great. greetings peter

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