Adventure in Pokhara

Namaste everybody. We just got back from a 21 day, 280 km trek through Nepal's Annapurna mountain region. Our route is most commonly referred to as the Annapurna Circuit as the trail circles the ...
read entry  

Now this was the trip of a lifetime. My first time away from the family. But the best oppertunity of my life (so far). I was 16, and a letter came through ...
read entry  

So I've finally come back from the trek- 16 solid days of trekking later! And it was amazing- the views ...
read entry  

Pain shot through my legs with just a slight wiggle of my toes. I sat up in bed and felt a stretchy pain on my bottom and hips. I threw the blanket back and swung my heavy legs over and winced in ...
read entry  

Our alarm clocks haven't really finished ringing yet, when Chakra knocks on our door. Wow - he is early! It is too early for breakfast, so we quickly finish packing and head out the door. Bharat ...
read entry  

The Hindu holiday of Doshain is a BIG deal in Nepal. It seems that everything closes, including the factory Owen is working at. So, we decided when in Nepal, do as the Nepalese and take a vacation. We ...
read entry  

DAY 1 Our guide Kuman and porter Buddah picked us up early and drove us to Phedi for the start of the trek. We still hadn't seen a glimpse of a mountain due to the weather! The first day was ...
read entry  

Bus rides don't normally excite me very much but when your bus is teetering on the edge of a bloody great big cliff your heart rate tends to ...
read entry