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Well-Earned Dinner61 viewsExpensive, but meals at Tashi's never disappoint.Jul 31, 2008
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Shown and Hidden Peaks65 viewsThe Himalayas were only partially visible in the distance.Jul 31, 2008
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Glacier View60 viewsMary looks on the glacier we climbed less than 24 hours before.Jul 31, 2008
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Descent into Cloud56 viewsAs we sat atop the mountains, the clouds began to come in below us, cloaking our escape.Jul 31, 2008
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Scary View73 viewsWe were getting high enough that coming down was worrisome.Jul 31, 2008
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Steep Slope74 viewsIf you start to fall around here, it's a long way until you stop. This theory was observed when a loose rock started to roll.Jul 31, 2008
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Crevass View66 viewsTwo steps in that direction will make your day end badly.Jul 31, 2008
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Foggy Mountains68 viewsEventually we caught up with the cloud and took a rest on a lower peak.Jul 31, 2008
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Dean-Chin69 viewsLooking down on Deqin from above.Jul 31, 2008
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Much Cooler Descent64 viewsYeah, you have to admit, THIS is the way to be photographed coming down the mountain (and up to the next in the distance).Jul 31, 2008
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Fall From Grace71 viewsA rather over-cautious descent.Jul 31, 2008
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Next Peak69 viewsHere I am on top of a small rocky crag.Jul 31, 2008
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More Flowers69 viewsYou can really see how stony things are getting.Jul 31, 2008
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First Peaks71 viewsOur first peek at the peaks as the cloud continually lifted with our ascent.Jul 31, 2008
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Into the Rocks64 viewsSoon the meadow gave way to scattered rock and cliff faces.Jul 31, 2008
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Ah, Flowers65 viewsWell, it was a beautiful walk and all so why not?Jul 31, 2008
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No Bee Photo56 viewsOne of my favourite photos I've taken, entirely manually, of a bee going about his duties.Jul 31, 2008
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Far-Flung Flowers59 viewsIt may be hard to tell, but the whole hillside is wildflowers. Sky has been photoshopped (we were just below the cloud) to better show the colour.Jul 31, 2008
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Halfway Up59 viewsA view through some of the shrubs on the opposite face towards the glacier.Jul 31, 2008
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Alpine Meadows66 viewsFurther up, we entered a large and untouched alpine meadow overgrown with wildflowers.Jul 31, 2008
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