{"id":20755,"date":"2015-04-06T04:35:42","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T10:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/?p=20755"},"modified":"2024-03-01T09:38:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T16:38:50","slug":"everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/","title":{"rendered":"Everest 2015: First View &#8211; New Icefall Route Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_20778\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20778\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/icefall-new-route2-300x169\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-20778\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20778\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/icefall-new-route2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"2015 Icefall route\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20778\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2015 Icefall route<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Today we were rewarded with spectacular views of Everest, doctor Lhotse and Ama Dablam from the Everest View Hotel just above Namche Bazaar. I created a gallery of some of my favorites from today.<\/p>\n<h3>New Icefall Route<\/h3>\n<p>On another topic, Garrett Madison scouted out the new route in the Khumbu Icefall. In fact, it is totally new compared to 2014. See Madison Mountaineering&#8217;s site for more and larger images.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on his site at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madisonmountaineering.com\/first-look-at-khumbu-icefall-route\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this link,<\/a> you can see it hugs the side towards Nuptse and should offer significantly improved protection from ice releases off Everest&#8217;s West Shoulder over the previous routes.<\/p>\n<p>However, it looks like there may be more ladders required to scale the high ice blocks towards the top of the Icefall. I&#8217;m not sure how all this will impact climb times.<\/p>\n<h3>Everest View Gallery &#8211; April 6, 2015<\/h3>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-20755 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0512\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0512-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Everest and Lhotse April 6, 2015\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0512-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0512-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0512-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0512.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20756'>\n\t\t\t\tEverest and Lhotse April 6, 2015\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0515\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0515-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam April 6, 2015\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0515-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0515-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0515-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0515.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20757'>\n\t\t\t\tEverest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam April 6, 2015\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0527\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0527-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Lower Khumbu\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0527-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0527-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0527-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0527.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20758'>\n\t\t\t\tLower Khumbu\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0528\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0528-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Ama Dablam April 6 2015\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0528-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0528-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0528-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0528.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20759'>\n\t\t\t\tAma Dablam April 6 2015\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0530\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0530-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam April 6, 2015\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0530-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0530-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0530-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0530.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20760'>\n\t\t\t\tEverest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam April 6, 2015\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0532\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0532-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Lhotse April 6, 2015\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0532-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0532-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0532-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0532.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20761'>\n\t\t\t\tLhotse April 6, 2015\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0557\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0557-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Alan Selfie!\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0557-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0557-225x169.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0557-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0557-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0557.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20762'>\n\t\t\t\tAlan Selfie!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0567\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0567-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Ama Dablam April 6 2015\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0567-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0567-225x169.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0567-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0567-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0567.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20763'>\n\t\t\t\tAma Dablam April 6 2015\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0568\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0568-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Everest April 6 2015\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0568-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0568-225x169.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0568-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0568-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0568.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0572\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0572-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Madison Mountaineering Everest\/Lhotse 2015 Team\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0572-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0572-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0572-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0572.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20765'>\n\t\t\t\tMadison Mountaineering Everest\/Lhotse 2015 Team\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0574-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0574-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0574-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0574-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0574-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0574.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0576\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0576-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Khumbu ViewKhumbu View\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0576-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0576-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0576-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0576.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20767'>\n\t\t\t\tKhumbu View\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0589\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0589-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Sherpa Women\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0589-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0589-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0589-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0589.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20768'>\n\t\t\t\tSherpa Women\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0599\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0599-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Khumbu Kids\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0599-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0599-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0599-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0599.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20769'>\n\t\t\t\tKhumbu Kids\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0600\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0600-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Khumbu Kids\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0600-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0600-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0600-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0600.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20770'>\n\t\t\t\tKhumbu Kids\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0601\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0601-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Khumbu Kids\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0601-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0601-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0601-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0601.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20771'>\n\t\t\t\tKhumbu Kids\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/06\/everest-2015-first-view-new-icefall-route-pictures\/img_0602\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0602-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Khumbu Kids\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0602-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0602-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0602-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.alanarnette.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_0602.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" 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