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October 9, 2015 Adam checked in with the Dolpo Team from Kagbeni just now. He called it a bustling city. From where the team has come from, maybe it is. The Dolpo Trek is winding down with just one day more of trekking and then a few small plane flights before they are back to […]
October 8, 2015 Adam and the Dolpo Team have checked in and are officially on the downhill side of the Mustang region. After a long day on their feet, Adam called to let me know that it was much more dry this time on the trek. Buffs were up and the finest dust blew around. […]
October 7, 2015 Adam checked in after great day on the trail. It has been great weather for the entire trek and the team did not feel the slightly higher winds that were predicted for the pass crossing. The Team is now into the Mustang Region of Nepal between Dolpo and Manang. This area has […]
October 6, 2015 The Dolpo Team had a very full day of trekking today. Just over 15 miles on the trail with a ton of opportunity for great photography. Adam checked in this morning with a team who still has gas in the tank! They are tucked in at their 16,500 foot camp for the […]
October 5, 2015 The Dolpo Trek and the Mera peak trek are both doing great! Reports from Dolpo are that is feels like the Monsoon has moved completely out of the area. This is great news! The team camped at over 15,500 feet and are gearing up for a long day of high pass trekking […]
October 2, 2015 Adam called from Larja Camp this evening for the Team. They had a fantastic day on the trail today and logged a ton of mileage and a couple thousand feet. All total, it was just under 8 hours for the Dolpo trekking team. The trek to Larja 15,550 ft (4,740m), camp is […]
October 1, 2015 Adam and the Dolpo Team are in Tingue Village for the night. It was a beautiful day on the trail. As the team heads uphill and east, they are passed by everyone and everything heading down valley for the winter. Yaks and goats and the herders with their families, all heading across […]
September 30, 2015 Adam checked in with a happy Team from Semen Village. This was a short day on the trail for everyone. A shave, a shower and the last of the goat for dinner. Starting tomorrow, the team will start gaining altitude and traveling through the higher passes on the trek. No more rest […]
September 29, 2015 Adam and the Dolpo Team are enjoying the relatively low altitude for the night. Adam laughed and said “we are all the way down to 15,000 feet.†They will have another day of “lower altitude†before heading back up and through the next pass. Today on the trail, they visited the […]
