Rickety old bridge

Fortunately, we did not have to cross over this bridge. I took this photo from the new non-rickety bridge.

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May 31st 2006
After recovering from the post-Everest Marathon festivities, we continued to the Gokyo lakes area. Originally, we were going to cross the Cho La pass, but the Cho La pass would have taken us to an even higher altitude than Gorak Shep, which was not a good idea since I had problems with the altitude there. In addition, other trekkers and Nepali guides reported that the weather conditions were not g ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Phortse Tenga

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

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