Solu Khumbu Trek and Climb: October, 2000
Part 3 -- Tengboche to Island Peak
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The route after leaving Tengboche to our climb on Island Peak.
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Lohtse and Island Peak from the village of Dingboche.
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Approaching Island Peak.
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Island Peak (20,305 feet).
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Enjoying a rest day at Island Peak base camp before our climb.
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The headwall and summit of Island Peak.
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Simon, Mary, and Krishna on Island Peak.
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Mary on Island Peak.
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Bob and Mary on Island Peak.
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Simon and Mary on Island Peak.
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The whole group on Island Peak.
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Looking to the south at Ama Dablam.
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Looking west to Dingboche with Tawoche and Cholatse beyond.
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Looking north from Island Peak to Lohtse.
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Looking east from Island Peak to Makalu.
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Hunku and Ama Dablam.
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Island Peak high camp.
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Island Peak from the lateral moraine of the Imja Tse glacier.
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Return to Part Part 2 -- Phakding to Tengboche
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