Mountains and mountain climbing Mr.B goes crazy in the Himalaya.

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Mountains and mountain climbing Mr.B goes crazy in the Himalaya

On the way to Teshi Lapscha. The pack weighs in at about pounds.

Cool enough for a balaclava, warm enough to not have a coat on.

Campsite with a glacier view, and a large stone windbreak.

Another day higher up. More glaciers and moraine.

At the base of the pass – on a glacier

Back from the pass

Crossing a pass between one glacial system and the next – 1000+M down and wed reach the base of the Khumbu Glacier

A little time out to practice some Front- Pointing. or – how to go up a vertical ice pitch.

Approach to Island Peak

On Top – Island Peak – 6000M

Island Peak – Imja Tse

Ama Dablam

Makalu – S face

Everest (N&SW) Nuptse Lhotse