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A snow leaopard at Himalaya Zoo
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Tibetan Wolves
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Tibetan Refugee Self Help Centre
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Woman in Tibetan Refugee Centre
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Woman spinning cotton
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Making carpets at Refugee Self Help Centre
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Stall outside the Himalayan Mountain Institute
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Prayer flags at temple near the Mall
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Monk at the shrine
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Monkey at Shrine in Darjeeling
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Drink healthy advertisement
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Monk gets his shoes shines in Darjeeling
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Shop in Darjeeling
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Sunrise at Tiger Hill
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Clouds over Darjeeling at Dawn from Tiger Hill
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First light on Kanchenjunga, taken from Tiger Hill
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Kanchenjuna, with Darjeeling in foreground, from Tiger Hill
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Lhotse, Everest and Makalu, with Sandakphu ridge in foreground
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Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill
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Owen at Tiger Hill
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Hilary Walker at Tiger Hill
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Outside of temple in Ghoom
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Temple at Ghoom
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Prayer wheels at Ghoom
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Inside of temple in Ghoom
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Scrolls in Ghoom temple
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Scrolls at Ghoom temple
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Darjeeling; with Cedar Inn top right
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Shop in Darjeeling
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Cloud over Darjeeling
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Dawn from Cedar Inn window
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Sign for Darjeeling railway
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Children on the railway track
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The Darjeeling steam train
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The train at the loop
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Steam train
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Tea bush
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Sorting tea at Makaibari
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White tea
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Raja Bannerjee and Grethe Petersen
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Picking tea at Makaibari
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Women picking tea at Makaibari
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Tea workers having their picking weighed
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Tea workers at Makaibari
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Tea bushes at Makaibari
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Tea workers having lunch
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Lunch at Makaibari Tea Estate
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Mirik Lake; hotel in background
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The base at Mirik
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Owen at temple near Mirik
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Trainee Monk at monastry at Mirik
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Monks shelter from rain at Mirik
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Harry and Pat meet at the hotel in Mirik
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The baggage leaves on first day
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Banners in the hotel in Mirik
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The start at Maneybhanjang
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Serpie runners at the start line
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Photographers at the start
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Owen and Grethe after 1km
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An early aid station
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Owen and Hilary at aid station
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Hard work up the hills on Day 1
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Owen and Grethe on the first day
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Mountain goats
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The on-route toilet facilities
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Owen and Hilary having rough time at end of first day
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The long and winding road on day one
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Hilary gets her sling with just 2 miles to go
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The base at Sandakphu
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The huts at Sandakphu
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Dawn at Sandakphu
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Dawn at Sandakphu
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Owen on the ridge just after Sandakphu (Day 2)
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Owen and Hilary on Day 2
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Hilary finishes 20 miles on Day 2, with two broken fingers
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The start of the second day
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Temple at Sandakphu
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View from Sandakphu into Nepal
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Owen and Grethe on the ridge (Day 2)
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Mr Pandey gives a briefing before the Marathon
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Dawn at Sandakphu
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Jens at dawn
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Kanchenjunga, with Sandakphu in foreground
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The scenery on the ridge
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Flowers on the trail
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Owen bare-chested at the end of the marathon at Rimbik
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Jeff after the marathon at Rimbik
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Bags at Rimbik
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Hilary finishes the Everest Challenge Marathon
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Woman sorting lentils on the trail
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The women finish Day 4
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Mr Pandey with Millet at the cultural evening
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Dancing at the cultural evening
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Dancing at Rimbik
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Children on the trail
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Grethe and Owen on the final day.
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Owen at the aid station at the top of the hill on the final day
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Serpentine Running Club, happy at the end of 100 miles
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The top three girls
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Hilary with Mr Pandey and the Darjeeling Tourism Minister
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Typical food aid station.
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Grethe gets her award for winning the Everest Challenge Marathon
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