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Because I Must..: There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and lip
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This blog is dedicated to my experiences on the trek to Mt. Everest Camp III (Advanced Base Camp, North Face) in the months of May and June 2006. Posts sorted in chronological (top-down) order * *]. Saturday, April 29, 2006. There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and lip. Sunset at Mt. Everest Camp III (Advanced Base Camp). Altitude: 6400m / 21000 ft ASL. It all started in the month of March, along side the flurry of events described in the post Drawing first blood. The task at hand: Hunting for a trek organ...
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Inching Closer To Reality: A Day In Kathmandu
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Inching Closer To Reality. BLOG SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AS YET * * TO DO: PROOF READING, FINAL EDITING TOUCHES AND ADDING IMAGES. A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek (South Face, Nepal) in November 2004. Sunday, March 12, 2006. A Day In Kathmandu. Kathmandu is the capital city of. It is a city of nearly half a million people in a valley by the same name in central. Once thought to be the fabled and inaccessible Shangri-La,. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Before arriving back to our ...
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Inching Closer To Reality: Those who mattered the most
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Inching Closer To Reality. BLOG SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AS YET * * TO DO: PROOF READING, FINAL EDITING TOUCHES AND ADDING IMAGES. A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek (South Face, Nepal) in November 2004. Sunday, March 12, 2006. Those who mattered the most. With special thanks to. Looking back after returning from the trek, I can certainly say that one of the biggest asset a trekker can have is words of experience. I express my heartfelt gratitude towards these people for providing ...
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Inching Closer To Reality: Lukla (2840 m) - Phakding (2610 m)
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Inching Closer To Reality. BLOG SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AS YET * * TO DO: PROOF READING, FINAL EDITING TOUCHES AND ADDING IMAGES. A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek (South Face, Nepal) in November 2004. Sunday, March 12, 2006. Lukla (2840 m) - Phakding (2610 m). Both our guide and porter were younger to us, hence the suffix. Even though they were younger, they were the pivotal elements of our trek. Majority of the yaks seen on the way though are crossbreeds of yak and cattle, the male...
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Inching Closer To Reality: The flight to Lukla
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Inching Closer To Reality. BLOG SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AS YET * * TO DO: PROOF READING, FINAL EDITING TOUCHES AND ADDING IMAGES. A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek (South Face, Nepal) in November 2004. Sunday, March 12, 2006. The flight to Lukla. The first Everesters were obliged to trek 400 arduous miles from. The first few attempts on Everest were made from the Northeast Ridge, the base camp of which is at the origin of the East Rongbuk glacier in. The departure time of our flight ...
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Inching Closer To Reality: PREFACE
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Inching Closer To Reality. BLOG SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AS YET * * TO DO: PROOF READING, FINAL EDITING TOUCHES AND ADDING IMAGES. A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek (South Face, Nepal) in November 2004. Sunday, March 12, 2006. It was sometime around August 2004 when the first round of discussions regarding going for a thrilling trek, began. Chandrika Srinivasan (a college friend) initiated the talks. I was more than happy to talk about my long-standing dream visiting the. We were tota...
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Inching Closer To Reality: Phakding (2610 m) - Namche Bazaar (3440 m)
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Inching Closer To Reality. BLOG SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AS YET * * TO DO: PROOF READING, FINAL EDITING TOUCHES AND ADDING IMAGES. A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek (South Face, Nepal) in November 2004. Sunday, March 12, 2006. Phakding (2610 m) - Namche Bazaar (3440 m). For those who didn’t dally, our daily treks ended early in the afternoon, but rarely before the heat and aching feet forced us to ask each passing Sherpa, How much farther to camp? Thomas F. Hornbein. As we were walkin...
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Inching Closer To Reality: Namche Bazaar (3440 m) - Khumjung (3780 m)
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Inching Closer To Reality. BLOG SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AS YET * * TO DO: PROOF READING, FINAL EDITING TOUCHES AND ADDING IMAGES. A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek (South Face, Nepal) in November 2004. Sunday, March 12, 2006. Namche Bazaar (3440 m) - Khumjung (3780 m). Of all those peaks, it was important to note that Everest was the farthest, situated right on the. Border. Being much closer in horizontal distance, peaks like Nuptse and. The temple or gompa contains many traditional ...
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Inching Closer To Reality: INCHING CLOSER TO REALITY
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Inching Closer To Reality. BLOG SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AS YET * * TO DO: PROOF READING, FINAL EDITING TOUCHES AND ADDING IMAGES. A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek (South Face, Nepal) in November 2004. Wednesday, March 15, 2006. INCHING CLOSER TO REALITY. INCHING CLOSER TO REALITY. A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek in Nov 2004. March - April 2006. Posted by Aniket Anikhindi at 7:14 AM. No time like the present! Adventure Trekking in Nepal. A Day In Kathmandu.
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Inching Closer To Reality: Prelude
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Inching Closer To Reality. BLOG SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AS YET * * TO DO: PROOF READING, FINAL EDITING TOUCHES AND ADDING IMAGES. A Personal Account Of The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek (South Face, Nepal) in November 2004. Sunday, March 12, 2006. One gets an extensive panorama of the Bara Bangal, Pir Panjal and Parbati ranges in the. Exactly couple of years from then, the spring of 1997 gifted me with a totally unexpected opportunity. Three friends of mine had planned for a trek to the. TO WRITE: (detail...
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