Everest Base Camp Trek Dispatch
April 30, 2009 – First Full Day of Trekking
A common sight is porters carrying loads to Namche Market
The cargo sits waiting while porters take tea
The first bridge is always a thrill
Lida with some children we met along the way
Left: Callie Ann was smiling all day long
Right: David takes a water break
Just before lunch we arrived at the entrance to Sagarmatha National Park
Group photo at the park entrance
Ron, Steve and David take a break
Calli Ann and Nuru on one of the many bridge crossings
The team takes an opportunity to take photos with the spectacular scenery
Steve loves being on top!