View of Mount Everest from "The Eagle's Nest," the site where John Noel filmed and photographed in 1924. The left-hand skyline is the Northeast Ridge, while the right-hand skyline begins with the West Ridge coming down from the summit, disappearing behind the foreground of the North Ridge and North Col. Changtse rises up and out of view to the right.
Sometimes call the "Miracle Highway," the medial moraine of the East Rongbuk Glacier blissfully splits the miles-long ice forest of the glacier, allowing for relatively easy progress to Advanced Basecamp on Mount Everest, Tibet.
Sid Pattison navigates the seracs of the East Rongbuk Glacier on Mount Everest, Tibet.
