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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
In the rhododendron forest above Tortong on the way to Tseram
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Dawa Dorje on the morning after his accident. We gave him antibiotic paste and his face was back to normal in a few days.
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Tortong (2980 m). A forest fire (above) was burning just above the camp all the time we spent there. A rain during the night put a…
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
One way of protecting your feet from the rugged terrain is to wrap them in tape ;-)
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Simbuwa Khola (river) just below Tortong (2980 m)
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Local vegetation by the trail
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
First view of Kanchenjunga from just below Lasiya Bhanjyang. The main summit (8586 m) is to the right. The big one in the middle i…
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Dawa Dorje - one of our porters - slipped and fell on his face at this point of the decent from Lasiya Bhanjyang. On the picture o…
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Crossing some icy (and slippery) patches on the north side of Lasiya Bhanjyang
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Crossing Lasiya Bhanjyang. There is a big landslide to the right (north side of the pass)
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Crossing Lasiya Bhanjyang (pass). Our guide, sherpa and cook are wearing the company's green colors ;-)
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Morning views to the south from Lasiya Bhanjyang
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Mt. Jannu (7710 m) from Lasiya Bhanjyang. Below is Simbuwa Khola Valley - the way to Kanchenjunga South base camp.
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
A long shot of Mt. Jannu (7710 m) from Lasiya Bhanjyang
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Mt. Jannu (7710 m) from Lasiya Bhanjyang
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Our camp at Lasiya Bhanjyang
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Kanchenjunga South - Into the Wild
Sunrise from Lasiya Bhanjyang
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Kanchenjunga South - The Lower Himalaya
Experimenting with the camp fire light and the fog at night
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Kanchenjunga South - The Lower Himalaya
Experimenting with the camp fire light and the fog at night
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Kanchenjunga South - The Lower Himalaya
Resting at Lasiya Bhanjyang (3400 m)
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Kanchenjunga South - The Lower Himalaya
Chiring