DAY 9 – 3rd May 2013 Woke up in the morning & went off to the alpine rental store, Himalaya Rental to get the gear for our climb to Island Peak. We hired boots, crampons, jummer, descender, ascender, harness, helmet and some ropes for the rest of the group. Before lunch we proceeded to the hill behind the lodge to … Continue reading Trekking to Everest Base Camp – Island Peak Base Camp