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Photos - 1999

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Kathmandu and Lukla: Thursday, May 19-20

Reviewing our route at Kathmandu (41KB)

 Lukla - the starting point of our trek (81KB)
The start at Lukla  (81KB)

Phakding to Namche, Friday, May 21

Icy Water (99KB)
Icy Water (99KB)

Dudh Kosi (25KB)

The Sacred Kumbila Mountain (34KB)
  Kumbila  (34KB)

First sight of snow mountains (34KB)
First sight of snow mountains (34KB)

Village boy, Dawa, who carried cases of beer up the trails (99KB)
Along the trail (99KB)

Tengboche, Saturday and Sunday, May 22 & 23
After meeting with the Rimpoche (52KB)

With Rimpoche at  Monastary (52KB)

Machhermo Peak (39KB)

Tengboche, Ama Dablam, and Mt. Everest (16 KB)


Sirdar Ang Jangbu Sherpa (59KB)


Kantega and Thamserku (37KB)


Inside the monastery (95KB)

Goddess of Mt. Everest on monastery wall (47 KB)

Mountains in front of us at Tengboche (36KB)
Sunrise at Tengboche (36KB)

Dingboche, Monday, May 24

55KB
Stormy peak (23KB)

Chukhung Ri, Tuesday, May 25

Ama Dablam (22KB)

Climbing Chukhung Ri (48KB)

Dingboche and Island Peak (38KB)

Ice wall seen from Chukhung village (45KB)
South of Chukhung  (45KB)

Striving up Chukhung Ri (71KB)
Climbing Chukhung Ri (71KB)

Summit of Chukhung (33KB)

Khumbu Glacier, Lobuche, and Dingboche, Wed. May 26


Khumbu Glacier near Lobuche (53 KB)

Pheriche and Phortse, Thursday, May 27

View from the trail (79KB)
Toward Khumbu Glacier  (79KB)

Looking down at Pheriche (91KB)
 Pheriche (91KB)

Painting on a monastery close to Phortse (93KB)
 Monastery near Phortse (93KB)

Phortse and Namche, Friday, May 28

Morning before we leave Phortse (86KB)
Morning at Phortse (86KB)

Phortse from afar (80KB)
Phortse (80KB)

Phortse and Kantega (15KB)

Namche from above (70KB)
Namche  (70KB)


Ang Jangbu Sherpa's home (34KB)

Village of Khumjung (67KB)
Khumjung (67KB)

Lukla,  Saturday, May 29

Arriving at Lukla, tired but in great spirits (77KB)
Return to Lukla (77KB)

Lukla  (21KB)


Lukla (23KB)

Kathmandu and Mt. Everest by Air, Monday, May 31

Bodhnath Stupa

(32LB)

 South Col and summit of Mt. Everest (29KB)

Makalu (24KB)

 

 

Photographs © 1999 Mark Davidson, Anne Libby, Chris Nelson, 

Ang Jangbu Sherpa, and Mike Useem

© Edwin Bernbaum, Michael Useem, and Wharton Executive MBA Program, 1998-2000.

 
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