See you again Nepal!
Today is the last day in Nepal and time to go home! These 3 weeks have really been awesome! I have learnt so much about everything. I hope that you all have been inspired by my blogg. Maybe you have become inspired to start an…
Busdrive from Rolwaling to Kathmandu
A 10-hour busdrive from Ralwaling Valley to Kathmandu is just one of these events where you really need to see the positive side of life and what you get to see. I find it easy doing that since its a privilege to make such an…
Goodbye to Yalung Ri and desend from the Rolwaling Valley
This place is so beautiful, you cant believe it! It took us 3 days to descend from the Base Camp and get down to roads where atleast offroad cars could pick up us and all the equipment. We were lucky that no accidents happened. The expedition leaders…
Success at Yalung Ri!
According to plan we started our summit at 04:00. The night had been dark, snowy and -10 degrees in Base Camp. By 09:00 we reached the ice glacier on the Yalung Ri and the weather was just great with sunshine. This meant that the boot-crampons, climbing…
Success at Yalung Ri!
According to plan we started our summit at 04:00. The night had been dark, snowy and -10 degrees in Base Camp. By 09:00 we reached the ice glacier on the Yalung Ri and the weather was just great with sunshine. This meant that the boot-crampons, climbing…
Ready for summit in Base Camp
The total climb today took us 4,5 hours and brought us 854m up to the Base Camp at the altitude of 4985m (good work Sunnto 🙂 ) .Some parts of the climb went through snow but we were still lucky with some sunshine. Just 300m…
Ready for summit in Base Camp
The total climb today took us 4,5 hours and brought us 854m up to the Base Camp at the altitude of 4985m (good work Sunnto 🙂 ) .Some parts of the climb went through snow but we were still lucky with some sunshine. Just 300m…
Off to Yalung Ri Bas Camp
This is the last night in our Na camp. Tomorrow is the time to leave for an higher altitude which means Base Camp for the Yalung Ri peak 5900m. The Base Camp provides us with more altitude training. Since the peak summit will have an…
Red Panda – a lifetime experience
Today we started our day with a monestary visit in Beding. The local Lama had invited other Lamas and Monks for a fascinating Budist ceremony. We also drank lots and lots of tea! The hospitality is just great from the local people. We started our…
Big giants are amazing
We have reached an altitude of 2800m today which means that we now have eye contact with snowy 7000 m peaks. These mountains are so big that you really have respect for challenge climbing them. This morning when I woke up I thought I saw…
We have arrived in Bening at 3800m
Today we reached 3800m when we arrived in the village of Beding. This little village has 65 inhabitants and a little school. The lifestyle seems to have stayed the same for the last 500 years. No information from outside the world is available other than…
True adventure in Himalaya
We traveled by TATA offroad cars from Kathmandu yesterday. The goal was to reach the Rolwaling Valley and set the first camp with tents. The drive took us 8 hours & 180 km on roads I never would drive myself… Unfortunately we were surprised by…
