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Ten Crow-flying miles in Ten Hours

Posted on October 17, 2014 by jbwye

After the Panchase Temple, the tedious part begins. Down and down through thick forest, the stone stepped path winds in tortuous patterns in the dull late morning.  Those who charged in front are now suffering from sore knees and feet.  … Continue reading →

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Great Rhododendron Trees Tower Over Us

Posted on October 10, 2014 by jbwye

3rd April, 2002. We break camp at 8.30 in the morning and walk 8.3 crow-flying miles up another 2,300 feet in 8 hours.  This is much steeper than yesterday, with even more ups and downs.  We leave the villages behind and … Continue reading →

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