Machapuchare

Day 21 ABC - Chomrong (2170m) 20km

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June 2nd 2010
I am not speaking to Darren until further notice. Today has been a day of intermittent showers and the return journey through the sanctuary has been very treacherous underfoot. Climbing steeply downwards over large and very slippery boulders requires caution at all times. The same caution which I also demonstrated when negotiating one of the temporary 'tree' bridges over a fast flowing stream. ... read more

Asia » Nepal

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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more