My tent is now pitched at Everest’s Tibetan base camp. It is nice and warm inside the tent this afternoon but I am expecting it to be bitterly cold this evening. I am pleased to report that all my kit has safely arrived at base camp and nothing got confiscated at the Nepal-Chinese border. Some […]

After a 3 hour drive in a land cruiser we have reached base camp on the north side of Everest. There are many teams here setting up their base camps. Our camp is not fully set up yet and we will be pitching our accommodation later today. We are now at a height of 5,200m and […]