Flying High

Flying High

Asia » Nepal » Lukla
October 9th 2007

Published: October 9th 2007

After making my way back from Pokhara to Kathamndu, the next few days were filled with general laziness and a plethora of relaxation. I attempted to gain back some of my lost-weight by eating 3 to 4 meals a day, napping in between, and enjoying whatever HBO had an offer by way of mindless entertainment. On the 19th I was unfortunately woken up at the ungodly hour of 4:45am to board my short fli... Read Full Entry

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Adam R. Smith

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Hello everyone and thanks for checking out my travel blog. It feels strange to think that it's been nearly 14 months since I left home in California. Over the course of that time I've had some truly incredible experiences that have touched my life in the most rewarding of ways. It's those special moments when I've witnessed such unabashed warmth and generosity from complete strangers, spent time with other delightful travelers, or when I've just stopped to appreciate how beautiful this world really is. In light of the recent passing away of a good friend from back home, I am once again r... full info

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Hey!!!!

Heading from Gokyo down to Namche.

Sour Face

Ramesh and I drinking chang after finish a 20+mile hike. Next morning was miserable to say the least.

Airport in Lukla

This very short, down-hill runway is perhaps the scariest take-off I've ever experienced.

Ama Dablam

View of the mighty peak from the ridge above Namche, summit is 22,349ft.

Holy Moutain

Looks a lot like the holy Mt. Kailash in Tibet, photo near Dingboche, Num Ri with summit of 21,906ft.

Khumbu Glacier

The massive glacier coming off of Mt. Everest. View from Kala Patthar.

24th November 2007

Caitlin
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Wow!
That's all I can say, wow.

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