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Stephen is fast asleep as I post this.  At least I hope he is!  The team is spending their second night on top of Lobuche peak.  Last night ...

One more peak under his belt.  The climbers climbed to a mid-camp and spent the night.  They then woke up early to summit.  They had to wait...

It finally warmed at little!  It has been so cold on this trip.  Russell said it has been at least 10 years since it has been this cold.  St...

Kala Pattar Peak Stephen finally got to really climb!  He climbed Kala Pattar Peak.  It is a 45min. hike away from Base Camp.  It rise...

Today Stephen is going to the Puja ceremony.  It's when a Lama comes and blesses all the climbers, their gear and blesses that the mount...

Dingboche Stephen is right on time, I am not.  I don't even have altitude, or being tired from climbing as an excuse!  Just life!  La...

A "real" Yeti Sunday was a rest day.  The hikers had the choice to rest or they could go on a 45 min. hike to get a view of Eve...