Hard to believe it’s a year already since we were on the adventure of a lifetime!! May 21st, 2024 – Ajey, Manasi and I reached Everest Base Camp! It had been a long journey – far longer than the 12 day trek itself – not just physically, but also mentally!! And although it definitely took…
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EBC trek – THERE and back!
George Mallory once famously replied ‘Because it’s there” when asked why he wanted to summit Everest. Being in the mountains, I certainly came a little closer to understand this fascination – why so many risk life and limb to conquer this ‘Third Pole’. Even as we were preparing our final trek to EBC, a famous…
EBC Trek – Reaching Namche Bazar!!
This story starts a long time ago – 13 years ago, April 2011, the last few months of our stay in Chennai. One of the professors in Manasi’s school, AISC, organized an annual hiking trip for graduating high-schoolers to Everest Base Camp – EBC. AISC parents were welcome to join – and Ajey jumped on…
A place called home... 