Around Annapurna, Part 3: Little Tibet

We stood atop the roof on the edge of Muktinath and hung our laundry from the lines, glad to have put the grueling Thorong La behind us. A chilly wind swept down the canyon from the direction of the pass, stirred our hanging socks, and then swept into …

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Around Annapurna, Part 2: Snowbound

<< Read Part 1 For the second consecutive day in Braga the rain continued to fall. Plan A had been to make a three day diversion to Tilicho Lake, the highest lake in the world at over 16,000 feet. The mountain shelf on which Tilicho sits was visible from the dining room of our lodge, [...]

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