Swoon on Poon Hill
December 09, 2011
We are at the highest point at which we will camp. We are at roughly 10,000 feet. I have been higher. Heck, i have skied at higher elevation. What m...
Camp Champions Blog
Starting Our Trek
December 08, 2011
[Note: both the previous blog and this one are being entered from a dial-up internet cafe in the Himalayas. It is probably 50 degrees in here are our...
Mo-mos and Massages
December 08, 2011
When our intrepid travelers last left you, we had just arrived in Pokhara via Buddha Air and I had ridden on the back of a scooter. The rest of this...
A Smooth Search and an Odd Ride
December 06, 2011
[NOTE: TOMORROW, WE WILL START A 5-DAY TREK INTO THE HIMALAYAN FOORHILLS. ON THIS PORTION OF OUR JOURNEY, WE WILL HAVE NO ACCESS TO INTERNET, SO MY ...
Cruising Kathmandu or It's Finally Foreign""
December 06, 2011
Wow, wow and wow! Nepal is a different place. It is rural Mexico, but without the hygiene standards. This place longs for squalor – it would be an ...
FInal Thoughts on China
December 05, 2011
We are flying Dragonair to Kathmandu. Our adventure in China has come to a close. It seems like a great time to summarize my thoughts on this fascin...