Nepal /
Day 17: Thagnak to Gokyo
Distance: 3.5 km 
Time: 3 hours
Start elevation (Gorak Shep): 5,163 m
Max elevation (Kala Patthar): 5,643 m
End elevation (Gorak Shep): 5,163 m
Total ascent / descent: 486 m / 486 m
Elevation gain: 0 m
Getting down we are running most of the way. So much fun!
It's amazing watching Subindra flying down the mountain, light like a bird. Again he reminds me of a mountain goat. And it's not surprising - as it later turns out, Subindra has already participated once in the Everest Marathon, and this year is planning to do it again.
Like a bird.
Panorama from the top.
Interactive Kala Patthar panorama
