Tag: backpacking

  • Day 12: Thangnak to Gokyo – crossing the Ngozumba glacier

    This trail was somewhat treacherous with very narrow, steep ups and downs, rocky terrain, loose rocks and scree as we crossed the Ngozumpa glacier to get to the other side, where the Gokyo lake area was located.

  • Day 11: Trekking through Cho La pass – a stunning glacier hike

    The sheer scale of these mountains were grand and astounding. At one point, I paused to look at the beauty all around me and wanted to just scream my lungs out and say “Thank you!” to the universe. I felt a deep sense of gratitude wash over me as I thought about the last three…