We’re having a snow day
This morning our team split, as was always the plan. 4 trekkers + 2 guides + 2 porters left for Everest Base Camp and we 5 climbers + guide + …
Month: April 2023
Such gorgeousness at 5420m
Today we hiked from Tangnak to Dzongla, our base for the next 2 days. Sound simple enough, right, except that it involved crossing the Chola Pass (5420m) & pretty brutal …
Quick hello from 4834m
Usual warning – typing on my mobile on a dodgy internet connection, but hey! there is connectivity at 4830m so absolutely no complaints. The tea house at Gokyo (where we …
Checking in from Namche Bazar
A quick update (from my phone, I’m warning you in advance, so you can excuse typos!) to bring you up to speed on Day 3 of our trip to Lobuche …
Namaste from Kathmandu
Disclaimer: I am writing this on my phone (or is it “from” my phone?) – either way, this is a first for me, since I didn’t bring my iPad or …
Long live Delhi’s meandering street dogs!
I know I’ve shared with you before the classic Yorkshire expression “there’s nowt so queer as folk” which, roughly translated, means that people can behave very oddly as times. I …