-Hiked to area w/tombstones in the Khumbu Valley. Had great views of Cholotshe, Ama Dablam, and the sheer face of Kali Himal.
-Hiked to Lobuche (4910m). Had lunch at Ecolodge ($20 rooms). We dedided to continue hiking to Gorak Shep. Crossed over Lobuche Pass (5110m), and could see the Khumbu Ice Fall near Everest Base Camp. Arrived in Gorak Shep (5140m), and met up with Cesar + Valerie at Himalayan Lodge. Great view of Nuptse (7861m). Valerie's guide was playing a traditional Sherpa instrument (like guitar).
-I met Joby from National Geographic's "The Adventurist" We shared some stories of trekking. He was waiting to do his 3rd climb to the summit of Everest.
-Had spaghetti + tomato sauce for dinner. Good to have some familar food.
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