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Rachel on the summit of Korona  
   

Rachel on the summit of Korona

We managed one major summit, Korona peak at 4860m about 50 degrees max but still a pleasant and windy climb
Visiting Kyrgyzstan's National Parks

August 22nd 2007
Our next adventure was about 35 km from Bishkek... climbing in Ala Archa. Because our previous unsupported trek was six days, we ate most of the food we brought with us. So this time... we took up the kitchen sink, hiring a porter to help carry up our things. We planned to stay for seven days and climb both rock and alpine routes , so there was a lot of food and gear. Toby and Scott, new frien ... read more
Asia » Kyrgyzstan » Ala Archa

Kyrgyzstani Flag A Central Asian country of incredible natural beauty and proud nomadic traditions, Kyrgyzstan was annexed by Russia in 1864; it achieved independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Nation-wide demonstrations in the spring of 2005 resulted in the oust... ... read more
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