Pheriche | Globetrotting Journals

25 May 2010

Are We There, Yet?!!

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 25, Nepal | 0

Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. Pheriche to Namche 12:12 AM: Woke up thirsty. I had a peaceful sleep. My … Continued

24 May 2010

I Don’t Like Snow

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 24, Nepal | 0

Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. 5:00 AM: I awoke to see a thick blanket of snow on the ground. Since … Continued

23 May 2010

The Big Day: Eye on the Prize

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 23, Nepal | 0

6:00 AM: Wake up knock on the door, followed by a bowl of wash water and a mug of hot Sherpa tea. 7:00 AM Breakfast: Toast with cheese and tomatoes with scrambled eggs downed with three mugs of ginger tea. … Continued

21 May 2010

Yak Dung Stove

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 21, Nepal | 0

5:55 am: Awoke to lots of activity in the hall. Guys served up Sherpa tea and hot wash water. After brushing my teeth, I finished packing and put on sunscreen. Soon the Sherpas were back to pick up my duffel … Continued

20 May 2010

Meeting Summiteers

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 20, Nepal | 0

5:45 AM: Sherpas were coming with tea and water as I was on my way to the restroom. They were at my door by the time I returned to my room. Sipped Sherpa tea as I washed my face with … Continued

19 May 2010

“Holy S**t!”

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2010 May 19, Nepal | 0

12:30 AM: Woke to use the sole squat toilet at the end of the hallway, but it was occupied by someone with problems, so I used one of the outhouses in the courtyard between the lodge’s buildings. 7:00 AM Breakfast: … Continued