Thorung-La at last... and whatever happens at the pass, continues after the pass...? ;)
April 19th 2013 D12 Thorung Phedi to Muktinath (3,760m)
There were no doubts that it was going to be a difficult day – not only it would be a pretty long one, as we were waking up at 3am and were supposed to be walking 9 hours that day, but also it would be quite challenging altitude-wise as first we had to climb 1,000m to Thorung-La Pass and then descend 1,700m all the way to Muktinath. Quite a differe
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