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Hiking to Everest Base Camp at Sunrise

The final part of the Everest Diaries. Reaching Everest Base Camp at sunrise with a special surprise on the way.

Crossing the Cho La Pass on the Everest Base Camp Trek

The penultimate instalment of the Everest Diaries. Crossing the dangerous Cho La Pass on an empty stomach.

Gokyo Ri: A Beautiful Place to Give Up

The Everest Diaries: Part 8. Why I considered turning back and giving up on the Everest Base Camp trail.

Uphill Struggle – A Teahouse Disaster En Route to Gokyo

The seventh part of the Everest Diaries. Finally leaving the trees (and hills) behind, but at a serious cost...

Namche Bazaar: The Gateway to the Himalayas

Everest Diaries: Part 6. 'Highest-altitude Irish pub in the world' - you'll never sing that!

Hiking The First Two Days of the Everest Base Camp Trek in One Day

Probably the worst two-for-one deal I've ever been offered...

The Weirdest Sundown Drinks That Nepal Has Ever Seen

Everest Diaries: Part 4. Insanity (noun | \in-ˈsa-nə-tē\): Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

Stranded at the Gateway to Everest Base Camp

The third instalment of the Everest Diaries. I'm all for going off the beaten track, but this is even a

Last-Minute Preparation for Everest Base Camp – Itinerary? What Itinerary?

Everest Diaries: Part 2. Gearing up for everything to go wrong - we should have taken the hint.

Holi in Kathmandu – The Beginning of a Journey to Everest Base Camp

The first episode of The Everest Diaries. Navigating Holi Festival in the midst of turbulence, theft and teenage aqua-warriors.
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