Risky Adventure

Why risky? Because we literally have "all our eggs" on the back of one porter "in one basket" :-O For those interested that's Ama Dablam (22,349 ft) in the background.

Cottonwood Pass - East

Looking east from the top of Cottonwood Pass, Colorado

Storm Passes

Storm clouds finally break while trekking in the Alps.

Mothers Necklace Stupa

Trekkers in the Everst region of Nepal pass by a buddhist stupa with Ama Dablam in the background.

Mera Peak Approach

Massive carvings of buddhist prayer stones along our approach to attempt Mera Peak in 1996

CottonWood Pass - West

View from cottonwood pass, colorado, looking west

Brainard Lake Flying Fish

A little bit of luck as the fish jumped at just the right moment.

Summit Prayer Flags

Buddhist prayer flag sillouette at Lamjura Pass in the Himalayan foothills of Nepal enroute to Mt. Everest

Island Peak Camp

High camp in 1996 (±18,000ft) on our attempt to summit Island Peak (Imja Tse) with Lhoste towering in the background.

Feeling Small

Two people dwarfed by the scale of the landscape at Great Sand Dunes National Partk, Colorado.

Silhouette at Sunrise

An early morning start was worth the effort as we wandered Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado,