0 miles to Phurkya Nov 25, 2009

Extreme river crossing! Nov 25, 2009

Grazing Nov 25, 2009

Snow is in sight! Nov 25, 2009

Master whisperlight chef Nov 25, 2009

Zero point Nov 25, 2009

Alpine meadow Nov 25, 2009

Axe away Nov 25, 2009

Sunset 1 Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 1 Nov 25, 2009

The mountain peaks eng… Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 2 Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 3 Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 4 Nov 25, 2009

Snow Trek 5 Nov 25, 2009

Snow scape 2 Nov 25, 2009

We have a long snow to go Nov 25, 2009

Snow scape 3 Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 6 Nov 25, 2009

Skimming the mouth of … Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 7 Nov 25, 2009

Our first sight off th… Nov 25, 2009

Speed cook Nov 25, 2009

Trek Nov 25, 2009

View Nov 25, 2009

Martoli Nov 25, 2009

The deserted city Nov 25, 2009

Sunset 2 Nov 25, 2009

Martoli meeting Nov 25, 2009

Warmth Nov 25, 2009

Falls Nov 25, 2009

The view from under th… Nov 25, 2009

Chili on a hot tin roof Nov 25, 2009

Chai house / entire vi… Nov 25, 2009

Hand woven and sheared Nov 25, 2009

Rapid crossing Nov 25, 2009

Wrapping up camp Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 8 Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 9 Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 10 Nov 25, 2009

The eye of the glacier Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 11 Nov 25, 2009

Our 60 cent hotel Nov 25, 2009

Porters of the burlies… Nov 25, 2009

Avalanche! Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 12 Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 13 Nov 25, 2009

Sunset 3 Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 14 Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 15 Nov 25, 2009

The only time it snowe… Nov 25, 2009

Running water! Nov 25, 2009

Blindly following the … Nov 25, 2009

Just around the riverbend Nov 25, 2009

Our journey to Phurkya Nov 25, 2009

Alien trees Nov 25, 2009

The gang Nov 25, 2009

Knot lesson Nov 25, 2009

Climbing trees Nov 25, 2009

Dough from scratch Nov 25, 2009

Goats Nov 25, 2009

Baba G! Nov 25, 2009

The most delightful ma… Nov 25, 2009

His ceremony Nov 25, 2009

A man of infinate happ… Nov 25, 2009

Camp 1! Nov 25, 2009

The motorcycle pilgrim Nov 25, 2009

Self arrest! Nov 25, 2009

the TOP Nov 25, 2009

Our sketchy crevasse jump Nov 25, 2009

Safe and sound! Nov 25, 2009

Sheep trail - green trail Nov 25, 2009

Map Nov 25, 2009

Crazy cow Nov 25, 2009

Tackling a washout Nov 25, 2009

Log crossing Nov 25, 2009

The sun! Nov 25, 2009

Snow trek 16 Nov 25, 2009

Rainforest Nov 25, 2009

Camping on the edge of… Nov 25, 2009

Tiny village Nov 25, 2009

The kitchen Nov 25, 2009

Handmade in India Nov 25, 2009