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Trip: Annapurna

There are [13] stories from my trip: Annapurna


Gallery: early circuit

NEPAL | Monday, 24 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery

trekking 1st weeks
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Annapurna Sanctuary

NEPAL | Friday, 14 Nov 2008 | Views [522]

Morning in Pokhara, the Trek o Tel, we bid farewell to our favorite banana salesman who waved, all smiles.   Another crazed drive in the tiniest of tiny vehicles-between our packs and the driver we couldn’t have gotten much more in.   Off to be delivered ... Read more >


Tatopani and beyond

NEPAL | Friday, 7 Nov 2008 | Views [516] | Comments [1]

Ahh!  Hot springs.  Though a cement lined bath shared by all(tourists to one side-locals to the other)this was a wonderful soak and needed.  Pipes pour over onto a platform for washing.  Clothes and body.  Plenty of little shops on this stone path and ... Read more >


the Thorung La

NEPAL | Thursday, 6 Nov 2008 | Views [520] | Comments [2]

Slept this night in Letdar.  A plan to hit the high camp was in order, et starting out earely we made hi camp by 10am.  A few sick trekkers here and thus a bit of doctoring while at tea!  The temp is near freezing, but it is clear and a perfect day to ... Read more >


the next installment and new pres!

NEPAL | Wednesday, 5 Nov 2008 | Views [572] | Comments [1]

We are VERY happy to celebrate a change in the US government! I beleive I left you alond a trail of rhededendron and fragrant hardwood and pine. We continued along this trailpast newly hewn wood beam homes, a bit of kitten time, and an overnight with ... Read more >


Gallery: Annapurna Circuit 2

NEPAL | Tuesday, 4 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery

the 2nd half
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circuit since pokhara

NEPAL | Tuesday, 28 Oct 2008 | Views [506] | Comments [1]

AS the internet service and enlectridity are as fickle as the wind this may be short and will certainly be interesting typing.  I will not correct-so sorry to the sensitive reader.  WE left Pokhara in a 4 wheel drive vehicle with a necsceptional driver ... Read more >


Annapurna circuit

NEPAL | Wednesday, 15 Oct 2008 | Views [441] | Comments [1]

Off tomorrow for the start of the trek.  We have acquired a guide for the first few days as it is off of the beated path.  The mornings remain clear, the afternoon brings huge cumulous clouds and I suspect rain.  We just picked up some rain covers for ... Read more >


Gallery: pretrek nepal

NEPAL | Sunday, 12 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery

delhi-ktm-pokhara
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Delhi/KTM/Pokhara

NEPAL | Sunday, 12 Oct 2008 | Views [608]

We arrived(20 hours of flying) in India to a sea of faces without a single placard with our name!  A taxi line and off to the Shantigriha, and getting lost on the way as the taxi driver could not find it, we at last found that we arrived a day later ... Read more >


Gallery: PreAnnapurna

USA | Monday, 6 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery

wedding
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Our Itinerary

USA | Monday, 6 Oct 2008 | Views [1235] | Comments [1]

Hey all,   Here is our itinerary!   We’ll do our best to stay in touch via our travel log site             http://journals.worldnomads.com/cind-n-walt/   OCT 8 9:30am    San Francisco to Chicago        AA flight 1612 ... Read more >


the main pretrip event

USA | Monday, 22 Sep 2008 | Views [484] | Comments [1]

On Septemaber 22 we said our vows atop a favorite running trail at Bidwell Park in Chico, CA!