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Off to Lhasa!!
6th September 2005
At 7:30 Am the group with Jamyang Bhote the Sirdir flew to Lhasa to start the Tibet - China part of the trip.
The last nights dinner in Kathmandu was great at the North Field Cafe, the new Indian
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Bryans group in Kathmadu
5th Sep 2005
The team members have been busy packing equipment, visiting Boddhanath Buddhist temple and the Moneky temple. Duncan Chessell has stayed on from the first team to help get the trip going with Bryan Ca
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Washing and END of Expedition
1st September 2005
Well the end of the very first DCXP/AGL international expedition. It was fantastic to be involved with AGL as the premier New Zealand guiding company with their very first international trip. It looks
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Back in town
31 August 2005
The Lhakpa Ri team is back in Kathmandu, enjoying comforts a lot like those at home. Comfy bed, sleeping in, hot running water... It all seems so much more of a privilege when you've returned from an
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On the Friendship Highway
29 Aug 2005
After a quiet night eating potatoes and drinking chang with the friendly locals in Yuba, we slept on the roof of a house that must be 200 years old at least. Today we begin our journey back to Kathman
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Approaching Yuba
28 Aug 2005
This afternoon weve crossed the Shaou La and are continuing on to Yuba which is just about three hours away. As planned, today we met Kevin and co coming up the valley and its good to have the team
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Camped at Upka 4630
27 Aug 2005
Last night (Friday) we camped at Upka 4630m, where we met our yaks coming in from the east. Its great to see them we can off-load our sleds and stuff onto their broad backs and enjoy even more the
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In the footsteps of Mallory
26 August 2005
This morning we are camped at Lake Camp � high in the mountains of Tibet. From here we can see Lhakpa Ri and Karze Peak and we�re enjoying a big breakky cook-up after a big day out yesterday.
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