Khumbu – Everest Base Camp
Following the moraine of the Khumbu Glacier from Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp. Khumbutse, Lho La and Changtse ahead
Lho La (6,026m), with the Khumbu Icefall spilling down from the right
Nearing Base Camp, with Khumbutse (6,665m), Lho La (6,026m) and Changtse (7,553m) ahead
From left, Khumbutse (6,665m), Lho La (6,026m) and Changtse (7,553m) , the west shoulder (7,200m) of Everest and the actual summit (8,850m), peaking in at top right
Looking back down the Khumbu Glacier, as a Yak train approaches with supplies for Base Camp
A porter with Base Camp supplies. Tamserku, Tawoche and Cholatse dominate the skyline
A closer view of Lh0 La, the Khumbu Icefall and the west shoulder of Everest
Yaks picking a way across the Khumbu Glacier, just below Base Camp
The wreckage of a Russian Helicopter sits beneath the Khumbu Icefall
Everest Base Camp (5,300m), with Lho La (6,026m), the west shoulder (7,200m) and Khumbu Icefall above. The summit ridge of Nuptse is at top right
Yaks parked up at Base Camp, with Pumori (7,165m)behind
Looking across Base Camp, back down the Khumbu Glacier towards Tawoche, Cholatse and other peaks
An Adventure Consultants climbing team preparing to make their Puja, with Everest's west shoulder towering overhead
An Adventure Consultants' Puja in process
An Adventure Consultants' Puja in process - offerings and climbing gear piled up
An Adventure Consultants' Puja in process
An Adventure Consultants' Puja in process - tsampa and rice go flying
A view from Base Camp, up the Khumbu Icefall, with Lhotse's summit just in view
A view from Base Camp, up the Khumbu Icefall. Follow the line of climbers, looking more like ants, working diagonally up from left to right > Lobuje to Dingboche
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