Morning ritual - tea with yaks milk |
Trekking day 1 with heavy backpacks! |
Crossing our 1st of many bridges. 4 hrs in to day 1 - 4hrs to go! |
Looking at our map - to avoide getting lost again! |
Day 1 complete - 8hrs later! |
Jimmy, Chitre and Katchima aka crazy Belgian! |
1st day of snow - many to go freezing my best bits off! |
Pic with one of the local kids |
Sign post for Winky |
Jimmy in the snow storm |
More snow... |
Trying to defrost the fingers and toes |
Top of La Throng pass 3570 meters |
Shelter at last |
Chinese laundry - clothes soaked through from the snow |
Pituresque |
View of the pass we just climbed |
1st class shower and toilet facilities |
Fingers crossed wont be needing it |
Outside one of the many beautiful Monastries |
Gompa |
Amazing views with Lukla as backdrop |
Turning the Prayer wheels for luck |
Mani prayer wall on way up to Namche Bazaar |
Tourists |
Highest bridge of Himalaya, just below Namche |
1st views of Everest |
View with Namche as backdrop |
Road to EBC |
King of the world |
More amazing scenery |
Monk prayer book |
Tengboche is frozen |
Jimmy with Everest in background |
Decent from Namche |
Light load for a porter |
Lukla airstrip |
Back in KTM - Jimmy after being blessed by a Saadu |
Streets of Kathmandu |
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