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.

Lohtse and Island Peak from the village of Dingboche.

Approaching Island Peak.

Island Peak (20,305 feet).

Enjoying a rest day at Island Peak base camp before our climb.

The headwall and summit of Island Peak.

Simon, Mary, and Krishna on Island Peak.

Mary on Island Peak.

Bob and Mary on Island Peak.

Simon and Mary on Island Peak.

The whole group on Island Peak.

Looking to the south at Ama Dablam.

Looking west to Dingboche with Tawoche and Cholatse beyond.

Looking north from Island Peak to Lohtse.

Looking east from Island Peak to Makalu.

Hunku and Ama Dablam.

Island Peak high camp.

Island Peak from the lateral moraine of the Imja Tse glacier.

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