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Me at the Everest Ice Fall (5320m)
US-Canada base camp which led to the first women (Kit DesLauriers) to ski down Everest on Oct. 18.
The famous Everest Ice Fall

Sediment layers within the Khumbu Glacier representing glacial flow
Small glaciers seen on the climb up to Kala Patar
Tarns

Me and Everest from Kala Patthar (5,550m 18200ft)

The Everest Ice Fall from Kala Patthar
The Khumbu Glacier from Kala Patthar showing the lateral and end moraines

Icelandic base camp from Kala, they were climbing Pumori (7,145m) and 4 people were killed the next day due to an avalanche
Walking along the lateral moraine of the Khumbu Glacier
My good friends Nima and Krishna along the moraine

U-shaped valley standing at Thukla Pass (Khumba Glacier end moraine)
Landslide near Dingboche-rain, steep mountains, earthquakes!
U-shaped (actually hanging) valley near Pangboche

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