As the spring climbing season is approaching, the icefall route construction team left for Everest Base Camp from the head office of the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee at Namche Bazaar.
The sun rises from behind Lho La on Thursday morning as seen from Base Camp. Photos: EELUM DIXIT verest Base Camp sits on a moving, melting avenue of ice and boulders. It is today 50m lower than where it was when Hillary and Tenzing first climbed the mountain nearly 70 years ago. Surrounded by icy towers on […]