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Crossing Mirgin La
Kangla Kang (5562 m) on the Nepal-Indian border and Yamghacha Khola valley below
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Crossing Mirgin La
Almost at the pass. Behind are Kanchenjunga, Kabru and Rathong.
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Prayer flags strung across one of the steeper sections of the trail. Sele La is very close.
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Crossing Mirgin La
It is steep... but fun ;-)
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Mighty Kabru (7412 m) and Rathong (6682 m) with Yalung Glacier below them. The top of Kanchenjunga can be seen on the far left sid…
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One of our younger porters - Suresh - resting
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Climbing towards Sele La. Left on the horizon are Kanchenjunga, Kabru and Rathong.
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Our porters on the trail to Sele La
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Up on the trail to Sele La
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Climbing Sele La on the way to Ghunsa. The moon is still up early in the morning.
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Crossing Mirgin La
Climbing the first pass on the way to Ghunsa. The little "smoking" mountain left in the background is Kanchenjunga. In the middle…
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Early start from Tseram (3886 m)
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Crossing Mirgin La
The outside of my boots got wet from the melting snow on the previous day. During the night at Tseram that turned into a firm crus…