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Day 15. Everest Base Camp Trek. Lobuche to Gorek Shep and Base Camp

NEPAL | Sat, 31 May 2014 | By timhughes55 | Views [1081]

Today’s trek started on thin peat beds on the flank of the Khumbu Glacier. The magnificent peak of Pumori to the front left and the massive and imposing Nuptse, spawning clouds to the right, dominate the view. Everest can't be seen, hidden by Nuptse's ... Read more >

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