Following the moraine of the Ngozumpa Glacier, above Gokyo towards Cho Oyu
The Fourth Lake, above Gokyo
Pasang Dorje points to the un-named peaks, above the Fourth Lake
A campsite beside the Fourth Lake, with the un-named peaks (left) and Cho Oyu (right) behind
The Fourth Lake, above Gokyo
Although unable to put his finger on it, Helge senses a subtle presence, above Gokyo
Following the moraine of the Ngozumpa Glacier, above the Fourth Lake, towards Cho Oyu (left) and Gyachang Kang (centre)
Mount Everest (8,850m), seen from near the Fifth Lake on the moraine of the Ngozumpa Glacier. The main summit is left, south summit a little to the right, the South Col in the big dip and Nuptse, far right
Gyachang Kang (7,922m), seen from near the Fifth Lake on the moraine of the Ngozumpa Glacier
The "Scoundrel's view", stretching from Cho Oyu (8,201m, far left) to Mount Everest (8,850m, the black pyramid at right)
Mount Everest (8,850m) and Nuptse, seen from the Scoundrel's View near the head of the Gokyo valley
East of Gyachang Kang, seen from the Scoundrel's View
The Fifth Lake, with Cho Oyu looming above right
Trekkers heading towards the Sixth Lake. Gyachang Kang behind
Looking back down the Ngozumpu Glacier towards Gokyo, from near the Fourth Lake
A chance meeting with a lone yak, near the Fourth Lake on our return to Gokyo
A yak finds his way back to camp at the Fourth Lake, above Gokyo
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