A mountain peak stands out in front of a near-cloudless sky. Many ridges, flutings and crenelations can be seen in the snow. I was to venture around the righthand flank of this behemoth a few days later to drop from the Gokyo valley into the Everest valley. Canon EOS550D and Tamron 28-200 ISO400 106mm f/11 1/250s 30th October 2011 12:03pm

Cholatse en route to Gokyo on our trek to Everest Base Camp, October 2011.

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