Published translation missing: es, datetime, distance_in_words, about_x_months ago by Bernd Kronmueller
Tryfan is one of the most iconic mountains in Snowdonia. With just under 1000m it is not one of the highest but whichever route you ta...(more)
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Paizhen, a small town in Mainling County of east Tibet's Nyingchi Prefecture, It sits at the entrance of th...(more)
Published translation missing: es, datetime, distance_in_words, over_x_years ago by Arroz Marisco
This is the chorten commemorating the 1996 Everest disaster that took the lives of 5 climbers from the Nepal side including Scott Fischer to whom this one is dedicated to.
Published translation missing: es, datetime, distance_in_words, over_x_years ago by Arroz Marisco
This is taken on our way to Imja Tsho, a glacial lake lying close to the foot of Amphu (5663m). As the trail is covered with knee-...(more)
Published translation missing: es, datetime, distance_in_words, over_x_years ago by Arroz Marisco
This is the chorten above the little airstrip of Syangboche on the way to the village of Khunde.The sacred mountain of Khumbila (5761m) is to the left of the chorten while Thamserku (6623m) is to the right.
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Often referred to as the second Chola Pass, a subsidiary ridge about a hundred metre or so in elevation soon after the knee-wearing ...(more)
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Just around the corner from Macchermo is the village of Luza. By this time a blanket of cloud has slowly moved in from the valley of Dudh Ko...(more)
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Macchermo is the only outpost equipped with a western clinic on the Dole-Gokyo trek. A few decent hostels along the two sides of the di...(more)
Published translation missing: es, datetime, distance_in_words, over_x_years ago by Arroz Marisco
Taken just a short walk before the toll gate compound of the Sagarmatha National Park, the fields in the small village of Monjo are a mixture of new green crops and brown soil waiting to be sowed.
Published translation missing: es, datetime, distance_in_words, over_x_years ago by Arroz Marisco
The is the First Lake of Gokyo, also known as Longpongo Tsho and is the smallest of a series of six lakes lying in the valley of Gokyo.One of the eight-thousanders, Cho Oyu (8201m) could be seen in the distance here.
Published translation missing: es, datetime, distance_in_words, over_x_years ago by Arroz Marisco
This is the helicoptor pad outside the famed Everest View Hotel where each room is equipped with an oxygen mask for th...(more)
Published translation missing: es, datetime, distance_in_words, over_x_years ago by Arroz Marisco
Immediately after the hard slog up the cliff I took a breather and took this photo looking at the impressive turquoise 4th Lake of Gokyo with Everest and Cholatse in the baclground.
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I mistook the trail to the right on exit from the monastry at Tangboche as the trail to the village lower down and stumbled upo...(more)
Published translation missing: es, datetime, distance_in_words, over_x_years ago by David du Plessis
Published translation missing: es, datetime, distance_in_words, over_x_years ago by Arroz Marisco
A departing caravan of yaks carrying essentials for a returning expedition to the Everest Base Camp begins to make its way down to the more habitable Periche.
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What looks like a plateau covered with tundra vegetation with large boulders here and there is actu...(more)
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The River of Lhanjo Khola below drains the glacial lakes of Angladumba Tsho and Ralama Tsho successively before merging with Bhoti Koshi further down.