Everest Base Camp & A View of the Top of the World


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March 25th 2008
Published: March 27th 2008
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Days 7-9 (The Hard Graft) Having acclimitised in Namche Bazaar for the past 24 hours, it was good to get going again despite the route taking us up a steep incline at 7 o'clock in the morning. We were rewarded after about 2 hours with absolutely breathtaking views of Lhotse, the snow capped ridge of Nuptse and our first glimpse of Everest in the distance. Despite already being close to the treel... Read Full Entry



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Taking in the ViewTaking in the View
Taking in the View

Having tea with Ama Dablam (back right) and Lhotse (Back Left) in the distance
The town of Namche BazaarThe town of Namche Bazaar
The town of Namche Bazaar

The last shower and internet connection for many days
The Birthday BoyThe Birthday Boy
The Birthday Boy

Andrew turning 40 just before the jokes started
Looking in the MirrorLooking in the Mirror
Looking in the Mirror

Children fascinated by their own photos
Monkeying aroundMonkeying around
Monkeying around

Monkeys nearby Durbar Square in Kathmandu



25th April 2008

Where are you?
Hope you are ok.The base camp team are wandering where you are?
20th May 2008

an epic blog
a trip I really really really want to go on!!! Totally envious, and not just from all the great pictures. Fantastic!
20th January 2009

AN EXCELLENT BLOG
Well Done, a real good read for someone attempting this in October 09. Thanks
7th June 2013

Wonderful
Seems you realy enjoyed this great trek.

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