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These photos are supplemental to the ones found in my book Everest Pilgrim: A Solo Trek to Nepal’s Everest Base Camp and Beyond.
The rocky landscape between Dingboche and Chukhung
Memorial to climbers who died on Lhotse’s South Face
First look at the village of Chukhung
Chukhung
Ama Dablam outside my room’s window
My room in Chukhung
The toilet in Chukhung. Pretty nice.
The start of the hike to Island Peak Base Camp
Island Peak is the most prominent mountain on the left side of the photo
Chukhung Ri, the small mountain I climbed the next day
The trail to Island Peak Base Camp
Still hiking
Island Peak Base Camp
Island Peak Base Camp
Hiking back to Chukhung and taking one last look at Island Peak
The trail on top of the moraine
Lhotse’s South Face. It’s massive.
Chukhung at Sunset
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