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May 3 high camp – climb Loubuche East.

Lottie’s report: 3am start and I’m already flapping! I couldn’t quite decide on jacket-socks-clothing combination, but we were ready to […]

May 1 Dzongla to Loubuche Base Camp

A report from Lottie: A relatively easy short walk today, but the traumas of the Chola Pass had got to […]

April 30 – Dragnak to Dzongla across the Chola Pass

Report from Lottie: The first time in 5 days we’ve had any form of communication. We had to get from […]

Gokyo Ri

Our first peak climb started early with tea at 4:45AM. The day was breaking fast with a full moon hovering […]

Dole to Machermo and Gokyo Ri

Lottie’s description of our trek: Day 5 – Dole (13,800ft) to Machherma (14,600ft) Our 5th day of the trekking was […]

Daily routines on the trek

A few observations from Lottie: Food Having quite enjoyed the food in Kathmandu, the food is getting gradually more awful! […]

Left turn to Gokyo

The group left Namche this morning following the path towards Everest Basecamp and then took a left hiking over Mong […]

Flight to Lukla and on to Namche Bazar

Blog post from Lottie <click Read More to see the whole message> We finally got out of Kathmandu yesterday morning […]

In Lukla

Here’s a picture of the runway at Lukla, the worlds most dangerous airport. That is Doug in the foreground.

Update from Five Peaks Expedition – Hello from Kathmandu

From Lottie and Ade:   We arrived in Kathmandu on Wednesday – after a pretty long journey – extended now by […]