DAY 4 of our Everest Basecamp Trek For Water Campaign Yesterday was tough. The hardest part was at the end, as we had to ascend over 1000 vertical feet after having trekked already for nearly 8 hours. Today was going to be a great day though. We would spend a full day in Namche Bazaar, to [...] Read more »
Come on down! You’re the next contestant on the Price Is Right! –Bob Barker If you grew up watching TV in the eighties like I did, you’re all too familiar with that line Every day, Mr. Barker would call someone’s name randomly from the audience, and the person whose name was called would excitedly [...] Read more »
DAY 3 of our Everest Basecamp Trek For Water Campaign “Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.” –Earl Nightingale We slept soundly on Day 2. The 6 hours of trekking just about drained all the fuel in our tanks. We [...] Read more »
“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.” –Mother Teresa To our longtime readers, this post will come a bit from out of the blue. The fact is, the last time I posted was nearly four months ago, when I started the series on our [...] Read more »
DAY 2 of our Everest Basecamp Trek For Water Campaign A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. –Lao Tzu In our case it will be 57 miles. That’s the roundtrip distance from Lukla to Mount Everest Basecamp, and today we would be taking the first long-awaited step to begin this odyssey. [...] Read more »
