They had a nice leisurely trek this morning up to Namche Bazaar, the hub of activity in the Khumbu region. This is the biggest village they will pass through on their journey, and it is a beautiful spot to take an extra day to acclimatize and enjoy the bakeries that Namche is famous for. They’ll spend the night tonight in a nice lodge overlooking Namche, and spend tomorrow hiking around and getting their first views of Mount Everest!
Here’s Jacob with the first of what will be many audio dispatches left by the team,