Lucy and her friend Teresa in the loft of the Fossil Cabin. Meanwhile 10-15 people were crammed below munching on Selden's homemade pigs in a blanket and various dessert items. (Notice the prayer flags which came from Lewie's basecamp on the West Ridge of the 23,500' Pumori.)
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