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Makalu Base Camp

Was a long difficult trek!!! lots of rain, snow, leeches, some slippery steep ups and downs and magnificent scenery! Not many trekkers either.

       
    
    
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Kathmandu Mike's Breakfast
1 Kathmandu Mike's Breakfast
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first day heading up!
2 first day heading up!
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town where we lost Lois!
3 town where we lost Lois!
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warm dry teahouse!
5 warm dry teahouse!
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One of many rain storms
6 One of many rain storms
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Toilet tent seemed a mile away!
7 Toilet tent seemed a mile away!
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first of the leeches
8 first of the leeches
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Fungus on the bamboo
9 Fungus on the bamboo
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Cloud forest plant life
10 Cloud forest plant life
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Frank before the awful staircase down!
12 Frank before the awful staircase dow…
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Really nice old camp dog
13 Really nice old camp dog
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Untitled-10
16 Untitled-10
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the passes we had to cross
17 the passes we had to cross
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Tree 14,000' passes in one day!!!!
18 Tree 14,000' passes in one day!!!!
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porters, some had never seen snow!
19 porters, some had never seen snow!
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out of the wind for lunch
20 out of the wind for lunch
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