Archive for December, 2009

Back to Nepal, Part II: Tsum, Manaslu and Annapurna, November 2009

Posted in FoxClocks, Travel on December 8th, 2009 by Andy McDonald – 2 Comments

After some downtime in Kathmandu, I joined the legendary yakshaver and friends for a walk round the Manaslu massif, including a detour to the remarkable Tsum valley. As the Manaslu trail wound down I headed west and north on the trail round Annapurna, while the rest of the group returned to Kathmandu. Here are some photos; descriptions to follow. Honestly.

Back to Nepal, Part I: Salpa-Arun to Gokyo, October 2009

Posted in FoxClocks, Travel on December 6th, 2009 by Andy McDonald – Be the first to comment

I was lucky enough to spend October and November 2009 back in Nepal. In October I trekked from Tumlingtar, low down on the banks of the Arun Kosi, to the Gokyo valley high in the Everest region. Here are some photos from that trip.