From the trail

Journal.

Notes from the trail.

Everything in the Khumbu arrived on someone's back. Once you notice that, you walk differently.

Base Camp was one day away and the whole group was strong. We went down anyway. Here's the reasoning.

It is not a day off. It is the day that decides whether the rest of your trek works.

Why the same meal twice a day is the smartest thing on the menu — and what to order when you cannot face it again.