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These are few photo's of my trip in 2003. Our aim was to climb Chulu Far East,( 6,059 m/ 19,880 ft ) then trekk along the Annapurna Cicuit.
We are off
Our own private plane
Our landing strip at Ongre at 11,000ft
One of the many Village's
Its down across and up
Some of the porters carrying our stuff
Local farmers working the land
Prayer wheels, you will find these in all the villages
Time for a drink and rest
Inside the Monastery
How to carry the baby
( Sanyasin ) Holy man
One of our tea boys
Water wheels with blessed Prayer flags
Mule train passing through
Time for drink and rest again
Anther village
A temple on the route
Meal time inside the mess tent in the evenings
A rest before the climb
Off we go
Up and down
Thats where we are heading for Chulu Far East
High Camp. 17,000 ft
High camp with the Annapurna range in the south behind us
Meal time at 17,000ft
Annapurna
26 porters, 1 cook + 6 cook-boys, 2 Mountain guides, 1 leader
Kagbeni Village. the only green village we saw
Top of Thorung La Pass 17,771 ft
Everyone has a wash and a shave
Some of the Temples in Kathmandu
Chris in Hanuman-dhoka Durbar Square
Shiva-Parkati Temple
Trilokya Mohan Narayan
A map of our route, starting right corner, to Chulu East, back down, then on the Annapurna cicuit round to Jomson
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