Pumori Climbing Expedition Dispatch
November 1, 2009 – Our Team is Making Their Way Back to Kathmandu
An Everest sunset on our last night in base camp.
Left: Porters preparing heavy loads for transport back down our trekking route. Right: Kami Tshering Sherpa's daughter serves Jamie tea in Kami's home in Pangboche.
Attempting to increase bandwidth in the Khumbu region. The "Climb With Us" team relied heavily on our internet connections at each stop. This dish wasn't actually for us, but internet and connectivity have increased dramatically up higher in the Khumbu over the last few years.
Left: Climbers hike out of Pangboche, headed for two nights in Namche. Right: Wally and Todd pay respects at an American climbers' memorial.