Resting Stick
Rush Hour
When a mule train came from the opposite direction, everything stopped. It was a mess!
The Path to Everest
Cherry Blossoms
The trail was lush with trees in bloom and small flowers poking through the earth.
Double Bridge
Crossing the Bridge
Namche in the Morning
The morning sun shines on Namche Bazar, which is a village carved into the mountainside.
Ama Dablam
Ama Dablam dominated our view for the first several days. This mountain was stunning!
Three Passes of Everest Trek
We hiked above Namche for the day. Eventually we came to the village of Khumjung.
Group Shot
...but I am taking the photo.
Back to Namche
We got back to Namche around 2 PM. The sun was still warming the day.
Everest & Lhotse
Mount Everest is the tall peak to the left. Lhotse is on the right.
Yaks
At this elevation, yaks are used to transport supplies, though these are not loaded.
