April, 10th 2025 The team’s acclimatization schedule, by first trekking up to Everest Base Camp, paid off for them and they had a sweet climb this morning to the true summit of Lobuche East Peak (6119m; 20,075ft). Phunuru reports the team started yesterday down at Lobuche village, from where they ascended to the high camp. […]
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Lobuche climbers reach Everest BC
April 8th, 2025 Ang Pasang reports that the team completed their trek to Everest Base Camp, after a couple nights at Lobuche village and more acclimatization hiking along the way. The team reports that the upper Khumbu is very “dry” this year, with minimal snow and lots of ice and rock exposed on the mountains. […]
Lobuche climbers trek at Dzongla
April 3rd, 2025 The team had an active rest day in Pheriche yesterday, with both some hiking and resting! Today the team trekked higher up the valley, to Dzongla (4800m; 15,700 ft) on the trail towards the Cho La Pass which leads to Gokyo. Kusang Tshering reports the team are now all tucked into a […]
Lobuche Climbers getting closer

April 1st, 2025 The Lobuche team overnighted in Phortse, before moving up to Pangboche via the high trail on the west side of the Khumbu valley. This is a more rugged trail with great views along the way. Everyone is doing well, and today they continued their ascent to Pheriche (4,371 m;14,340 ft) where they […]