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Kalar Pattar to Gokyo



Days 14 to 16
Bad weather meant we missed out on climbing Chukkhung Ri and going over the Kongma La. So now, we get to tackle our first peak, Kalar Pattar. Then it's on to the Cho La and into Gokyo!

Mani stone at Bibre


Another bridge to cross Pumori and the Khumbu Glacier


Kalar Pattar, which means 'black hill', with Pumori behind. The Khumbu Glacier is on the right of the picture. The saddle in the middle right is the Lho La. The mountain beyond that is in Tibet Everest peeks over Nuptse at Gorek Shep


We add our prayerflags to the strings that line the edge of Khumbu Glacier


View of Ama Dablam from the north Lake at foot of Cholatse


Halfway up the Cho La On the Cho La snowfield


Stringing our prayer flags on the Cho La A lonely cloud seen as we cross the Ngozumpa Glacier


First glimpse of Gokyo Ri from the Ngozumpa Glacier Gokyo's Third Lake


Cho Oyu dominates the skyline behind Gokyo
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