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It was a very hard uphill climb but the view made it worth it!
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Sunset Mountain
This photo was taken at Lobuche at 4910m / 16,109ft. It was EXTREMELY cold when I stayed at this...
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Acclimatisation Day
My acclimatisation day from Dingboche takes me to this point where I see Mount Everest (mountain with cloud plume)
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Mount Everest
Stopping on the gruelling climb up to Everest Base Camp - me with Everest behind.
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Yaks
Lower down the yaks are not proper ones - more like beef cows.
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The Arch
The arch at the start of the expedition - I had never been so pleased to see an arch on my way back!!
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Lukla airport
The tiny airstrip! Me looking happy at the start of the expedition - ignorance is bliss!
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Leaving Kathmandhu
Me about to get on the 19 seater plane for the flight to Lukla to start the expedition.
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Lukla Aiport
Mt Everest Base Camp!
Dharma (my guide) and I at Mount Everest Base Camp at 5364m / 17,598ft (Santa on right of photo). ...
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Beware!
A reminder that walking at high altitude can kill you if you're not careful!
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