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Author Archives: Chez
Thailand – Koh Tao Snorkeling and Fun
Sadly this was the day I broke the waterproof digital camera, but, it was still a great snorkel trip. Alas, we only have a few pics from the beginning of the trip. We arrived at 8:30am like we were told … Continue reading
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Thailand. Koh Tao and the ferry that got us there
Hua Hin Departure We awoke in Hua Hin with the hopes of getting a train to Surat Thani so that we could continue to Koh Samui for the night. After a sweaty mile long walk with our fully loaded packs … Continue reading
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Welcome to Thailand. Bangkok and Hua Hin.
Welcome to Thailand. Our flight on Royal Nepal Airlines was rather uneventful, and within about 3 hours we had gone from Kathmandu, Nepal to Bangkok, Thailand. My illness had subsided enough I was able to get to the airport and … Continue reading
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Butterflies of Nepali Himalaya
Just some little guys we found along the way:
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Nepal – Pokhara and Kathmandu
October 11 in Pokhara. We rented a canoe and Griffin paddled us around the lake. We saw monkeys jumping in the trees, even more butterflies, and lots of other people out on the lake doing the same thing. We also … Continue reading
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Nepal Trek Day 16. Gorepani to Pokhara; Poon Hill side trek
Elevation gain/loss: 8,700’ to 10,500’ (+1,800’); 10,500’ to 3,500’ (-7,000) at Nayapol Estimated miles: 18km Time: 5am-6pm We awoke early to join the steady stream of trekkers and day hikers heading up to Poon Hill for sunrise. It felt much like being … Continue reading
Nepal Trek Day 15. Shika to Gorepani
Elevation gain: 6,300’ to 8,700’ (+2,400’) Estimated miles: 10km Time: 10am-2pm We slept in… again. It is nearing the end of our trek and we knew we were not hiking past Gorepani, as that is where the trailhead to Poon … Continue reading
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Nepal Trek Day 14. Tatopani to Shika
Elevation gain: 3,904’ to 6,300’ (+2,400’) Estimated miles: 8km Time: 12:30pm-5pm After our wet and long day yesterday we decided to sleep in a bit, and wait for our clothes and packs to dry. Everything was wet it seemed. And … Continue reading
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Nepal Trek Day 13. Jomson to Tatopani
Elevation loss: (Ghasa-Tatopani) 6,594’ to 3,904’ (-2690’) Estimated miles: 15km/10m Time: 6:30am/3:30pm-6pm We woke up early in Jomson with the hope of taking a Jeep to Tatopani, where the famed hot springs are located. This was a long distance but was … Continue reading
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Nepal Trek Day 12. Muktinath to Jomson
Elevation loss: 12,336’ to 8,924’ (3,412’) Estimated miles: 20km Time: 10:30am-5:30pm We slept in a bit due to the incident the night before, and got somewhat of a late start. Although we still made it over 10 miles for the day … Continue reading
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