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18 images Created 27 Aug 2014

Images from my 1987 trek in the Khumbu region of Nepal up to Kala Pattar and Mt. Everest base camp.

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  • Porters near Sete, Nepal.
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  • Namche Bazaar, Largest town in the Sherpa region of Khumbu, Nepal.
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  • Tengboche Monastery, Nepal, with Ama Dablam to the right, and Everest just visible above Nuptse.
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  • Tengboche Monastery, Nepal
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  • View from Tengboche Monastery toward Mt. Everest. Everest is the triangular peak visible with the snow plume, just visible above the Nuptse-Lhotse wall. The tents in the foreground belong to a group of New Zealanders, including Sir Edmund Hillary, who was at Tengboche constructing a new school. Ama Dablam is the peak on the right side of the photo.
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  • Looking up valley at Dingboche, Nepal and beyond toward Chukhung, Island Peak and Makalu
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  • Pheriche, Nepal, Hotel Snow Land guest house sign and trail toward Everest Base Camp
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  • Hotel Snow Land, Pheriche, Nepal, in 1987
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  • View up valley at Pheriche, Nepal
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  • Pheriche, Nepal
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  • On the Khumbu Glacier trekking toward Gorak Shep and Everest Base Camp. Pumori is dominant on left.
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  • Pumori, with Kala Patthar in the foreground. Nepal Himalaya.
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  • Ama Dablam photographed from Kala Patthar, Khumbu, Nepal. This is the highest point on my trek at 18,500 ft.
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  • Mt Everest and Khumbu Glacier from Kala Patthar.
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  • Mt Everest and Lhotse.
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  • Mt Everest peak, clearly showing the South Col.
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  • My Ride from the Nepal border at Kodari to Xigaze, Tibet
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