Starting elevation: 15,518 ft / 4,730 m Ending elevation: 15,157 ft / 4,620 m Elevation change: -361 ft / -110 m Starting oxygen: 57% of…
Before heading off to Everest Base Camp, I wrote this post inspired by all the questions I had but was having difficulties finding answers to….
Hanging out in Kathmandu, I had the chance to sit down with Johnny FD from the Travel Like a Boss Podcast and record an episode with him. We talk about all the things I love in life: the Pacific Crest Trail, trekking in Nepal, and eating momos.
Today may very well be the final day of my Three Passes Trek. Before setting out on this adventure, the sometimes not-so-trusty internet indicated that…
After what may have been my best sleep of the trip thus far, I spring out of bed to meet Pavel in the common area…
Day 11 of Nepal’s Three Passes Trek takes trekkers from the village of Dragnag across the Ngozumba Glacier to the village of Gokyo – east of Renjo La.
Day 10 of Nepal’s Three Passes Trek takes hikers over Cho La Pass (17,815 ft / 5420 m) from Dzongla to Dragnag and then to the village of Dragnag.
Day 9 of Nepal’s Three Passes Trek heads from Lobuche to the village of Zongla – just below the formidable Cho La – a 17782 ft / 5,420 m Himalayan pass.
Day 5 of Nepal’s Three Passes Trek from Pangboche to Dingboche. After arriving in Dingboche, trekkers usually take an acclimatization day before continuing.
Day three of Nepal’s Three Passes Trek calls for an acclimatization day. From Namche Bazaar there’s an excellent loop to be hiked via Khunde and Khumjung.
I had forgotten how crazy my dreams are when I sleep at elevation; last night did well to remind me (all I will say is…
Japan has been great! At least that’s what I tell everyone. My almost five months in the country constitute the longest consecutive period of time…
