Snow-covered summit of Makalu rising above a level sea of cloud, lit from the side by low sun, under a dark banded sky.

Makalu from the Third Step on Everest, just after sunrise

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Seeing the sunrise chasing away the nightly cold over the cloud sea is incredible and makes you feel more alive than ever, even when being in the center of the 'Death Zone'...
— Harry Kikstra