Chris and I found ourselves jumping off a suspension bridge 500 feet above a raging river near the Nepal/Tibet border yesterday. I was doing pretty well standing on the bridge waiting my turn. Not so nervous. Then it’s my turn and I get suited up and creep up to the edge. Wow. Not too much […]
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Published July 2nd, 2009 in crazy, Pictures, National Parks and Nepal. 12 CommentsRafting, Rhinos, and Annapurna Circuit Pictures
Published June 29th, 2009 in Pictures, Travel and Nepal. 12 CommentsWe are in Kathmandu right now after finishing a 2 day overnight rafting trip. Highlights include:
Nobody understanding our incredible quiet, monotone, and apathetic sounding tour guide explaining safety instructions.
Our guide dangerously tying a large metal pump to the top of our bags in the middle of the raft. We joked about smashing our teeth into […]
The Annapurna Circuit is completely amazing and a dream come true for anybody that enjoys hiking. We covered around 215 miles in 16 days including 1 day of rest, veering off the main path to go to Tilicho Lake, and a 15 mile day hike. Some of the days were pretty brutal but always incredibly […]
This trek so far has been nothing but incredible. The scenery here is definitely some of the most beautiful in the world. It’s like you are walking through a National Geographic poster every single day.
We will spend tomorrow here in Manang getting used to the altitude and then we will go to lake […]
Nepal has so far treated Chris and I nicely. It is much more relaxed than the places we have been to in India. Tomorrow morning we will start our 20ish day trek called the Annapurna Circuit. It isn’t normally 20 days unless you are a bit slow but we will go on some side paths […]
