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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.

Early morning light and shadow

Early morning light and shadow

Looking back toward Namche Bazaar and Kongde Ri from the trail to Tengboche

Looking back toward Namche Bazaar and Kongde Ri from the trail to Tengboche

Early morning look at Everest and Lhotse

Early morning look at Everest and Lhotse

Everest and Lhotse

Everest and Lhotse

Cholatse and the village of Phortse

Cholatse and the village of Phortse

A river crossing

A river crossing

A water-powered prayer wheel

A water-powered prayer wheel

On the steep hill below Tengboche, looking back toward Namche Bazaar

On the steep hill below Tengboche, looking back toward Namche Bazaar

Tengboche

Tengboche

The entrance to Tengboche Monastery

The entrance to Tengboche Monastery

Tengboche Monastery from my hotel room

Tengboche Monastery from my hotel room

Me in Tengboche

Me in Tengboche

A zoomed in look at Everest

A zoomed in look at Everest

Ama Dablam from Tengboche

Ama Dablam from Tengboche

Hotel Himalayan in Tengboche. My room was the corner room at the top-left corner of the building

Hotel Himalayan in Tengboche. My room was the corner room at the top-left corner of the building

Prayer stones in Tengboche

Prayer stones in Tengboche

View of Everest and Lhotse from my hotel room

View of Everest and Lhotse from my hotel room

Inside Tengboche Monastery

Inside Tengboche Monastery

Inside Tengboche Monastery

Inside Tengboche Monastery

Inside Tengboche Monastery

Inside Tengboche Monastery

A trekking group's luggage

A trekking group’s luggage

Inside my room in Tengboche

Inside my room in Tengboche

Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam at sunset

Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam at sunset

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