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Episode 153: The Namaste Ninja

Image from Google Making Lemonade. With Damion stable in the hospital, our Lhasa emergency relaxed a bit and we were able to continue exploring this amazing city. There are so many things to see here and at the top of the list is the Potala Palace. Chimi arranged transportation and we headed over to the Palace to get [...]


Episode 152: HAPE and Red Tape

The Potala And Priorities. Our first day in Lhasa started out just as I had imagined it. We spent some quality time in and around the Jokhang Temple, the holiest temple in Tibetan Buddhism. As a tourist, the Jokhang does not disappoint. There are throngs of religious pilgrims praying, chanting and prostrating around the temple [...]


Episode 151: A Long Way To Travel To See A Friend

What A Journey, But Totally Worth It. Today we finally returned to the Kathmandu airport after several days of sightseeing and hanging out in Thamel. Our destination today? Lhasa, Tibet! Thats right today we finally flew back into Tibet. It feels so great to be back here as I havent been back since Scott Jacobs [...]


Episode 150: Bhaktapur 2010

Well, Well, Well. Gossip. Today the group traveled to the remarkable ancient city of Bhaktapur for a sight seeing outing. Unfortunately for me, I had to stay behind in Thamel and take care of some behind-the-scenes- business for the upcoming trek. I really regret not being able to join the group. Bhaktapur is a World [...]


Episode 149: The Marquardt Scale

Everybody Poops. The thing is, most people dont want to talk bout it. But when youre traveling in the himalayas, what comes out of your body is just as vital to know about as what goes into your body. Its even more important to know these details when were trekking at high altitude. If youre [...]


Episode 148: A 365-Step Program

A Toursit, Not A Sherpa Shortcut. Today was a day of many rituals. The entire team has arrived and so it was time to get back to business. Firts order of the day? One of the infamous Thamel haircut/massages! After the shave/haircut/massage/chiro adjustment with Geoff it was time to explore around the Kathmandu Valley a [...]


Episode 147: “Meet Me In Kathmandu”

New Faces, Old Places. Its so great to be back in Kathmandu and so cool to be starting this new Everest adventure! This is going to be the longest trip Ive made back to the Himalayas since the original Everest expedition way back in 2003. Its wonderful to have this much time to spend here [...]


Rest of Everest Season 5 Overview: Tibet In 3D

Image from Google A New Dimension In The Himalayas. Season 5 of The Rest of Everest begins this week with a special episode of the podcast. This is definitely a first because everything youre about to see was filmed in 3D. Im very proud to be able to offer this new kind of video and excited that this [...]


Episode 146: The End Of The 2009 Everest Trek & Photography Workshop

All Good Things Come To An End. Its difficult to believe that weve reached the end of this amazing experience but here we are. The past couple of days in Kathmandu have been pretty amazing. I look forward to going home to my family but Im incredibly sad to be leaving. We returned from the [...]


2011 Kailash Trek & Photography Workshop Update

Image from Google Here is an excerpt from a Tips From The Top Floor episode where Chris Marquardt and I discuss all things Kailash. As most of you know, registration for the workshop trek is open and we still have space available. If youd like more information or would like to register, please visit himalayanworkshops.com Thanks Everyone! Jon Miller [...]