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Miles to go before I sleep VIII – Picture Perfect
Next Destination: Bandak Thatch - Ht. 8000 ft. (10 KM) 6 hrs Day 9 When we came to Biskeri Thatch, we had descended to 11000Ft. It was all descend now (C'mon, you have to come back some day :P). Next day I woke up earlier than usual and I was in an off mood...
Miles to go before I sleep VII – Snow snow everywhere!
Sar Pass to Biskeri Thatch: (13800 ft.) (9 KM) Day 8: Finally the day(night actually) arrived where we were to set out on the Sar Pass. I woke up all dizzy and unsteady that day. Our tent was on a slope and all the blood had rushed to my head as I slept. As I...
Miles to go before I sleep VI: Reaching for the clouds !
Next Destination: Nagaru - Ht. 12500 ft. (09 kms) Day 7: I used to usually wake up early and so I did again. There was a small stone from which I could enjoy the beauty of nature. I sat there mesmerized in the beauty...
Miles to go before I sleep V: Camping at 10700 ft
Next destination: Ratapani – Ht. 10700 ft.(12 km) Day6: After promising to keep the post on Padri short and failing miserably I am making no such promises now, so you have to bear with my blabbering. Though the YHAI website mentions this trek to be 7km, the...
Miles to go before I sleep IV: Padri at 8900 ft
Next Destination : Padri - Ht. 8900 ft. (10 kms) Day 5 When I completed writing about Grahan(I forgot to mention - Ht. 7700 ft. (09 kms)), I thought the post on Padri would be small, that nothing extraordinary had happened that day. But I had forgotten the most...
Miles to go before I sleep III: To Grahan
Next Destination: Grahan Day 4: Our rucksack consisted of just a pair of extra clothes (I was shocked when I was told that that was all the extra clothes one needs to carry for 6 days :O), the inner sheet to be put in sleeping bags which we would get in each of the...