Avalanche Season on Mt. Everest


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March 28th 2006
Published: June 27th 2006
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“So-a-you wanna go to Nepal?” “Um-yes-yes I do…” “So-a-you wanna hike Everest?” “Yes-yes I do…” Done and done. I can’t recall who asked who these important questions but it was unanimous. Nepal. Everest. A week later we were on a plane out of Delhi and into the highest parts of the Ihmalayas. Now the complete and utter lack of planning a trip into the Himalayas would mea... Read Full Entry



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Day 1Day 1
Day 1

Notice the tee shirts?
Somewhere in the IhimilayasSomewhere in the Ihimilayas
Somewhere in the Ihimilayas

I loved this stupid hat!
On the way to DingbocheOn the way to Dingboche
On the way to Dingboche

I wore that blue fleece every single day...
Sherpa SandalsSherpa Sandals
Sherpa Sandals

I don't understand how this is possible?!?!?
Acute Mountain SicknessAcute Mountain Sickness
Acute Mountain Sickness

A little prayer to Buddha before trekking couldn't hurt...
The graveyard...The graveyard...
The graveyard...

This tombstone got me thinking a lot in a negative way...
Into Thin AirInto Thin Air
Into Thin Air

One of the Tragic Heroes...
Khumbu GlacierKhumbu Glacier
Khumbu Glacier

Base Camp just to the left out of the picture...
Our Sherpa Kmal @ Base CampOur Sherpa Kmal @ Base Camp
Our Sherpa Kmal @ Base Camp

Base Camp is just a few tents...very unimpressive...
Base CampBase Camp
Base Camp

One for the Hun Today...



18th April 2006

UFO
Looks like you got a snap shot of a UFO in your "one for the Hun Today" shot! Very X-Fileish...I like it. Adds a little mystery to it.

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