Himalayan Odyssey: The Perilous Trek to Western NepalMurderous Tibetan thieves, frozen rivers, lost trails, days without food, debilitating disease and a love story--these are just a few of the many facets of Parker Antin's journey to the forbidden regions of Western Nepal. Photos. |
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afternoon ahead Akaal Bahadur asked Auri Bahadur Bahadur and Auri Bahadur and Jeet Barbung Khola bridge camp Cha Lungpa checkpost chorten Clara climbed crossed Dailekh Dalphu Darjeeling dark Dhaulagiri doko Dolpo Dunai east eyes face felt gorge Gum Gadhi head Himal Himalayas hour hundred feet ice axe Jeet Bahadur Jomoson judo Jumla Kali Gandaki Kathmandu Lama Dorje legs loads looked Lumsa Mandu meal miles minutes morning mountains moved Mugu Karnali Nepalese night pack Parker Sahib passed Pokhara police porters Prem Prem's pulled Puraba quickly RaRa Lake reached river rock route rupees Sangdak seemed Shera Punzo side canyon sleeping slope smiled snow snow leopard stepped stood stopped stream Surkhet Tamang Tarakot tent Thakuri thought Thuli Bheri Tibet Tibetan Tibrikot took trail trekking tsampa turned valley village waited walked wall Wangri wanted watched western Nepal
References to this book
Buddha's Warriors: The Story of the CIA-backed Tibetan Freedom Fighters, the ... Mikel Dunham No preview available - 2004 |