Trekking the Langtang – Further up to 4606 Meters
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I like to travel, and I like to snap pictures!
My mother got me an Eurorail ticket when I was 15, and together with two friends, we adventured into France. This was the beginning of a new addiction. I do like to take pictures, so one thing leads to another. On this site, I want to share some of my pictures and some of my trips with you!
Now I am on the road for more than 8 months every year. Visiting old friends and making new friends while exploring this big blue ball.
Imagine a perfect triangular mountain, capped by snow and buffeted by the icy winds of the Himalaya. Imagine a millpond calm lake, perfectly reflecting the snowy peaks. Now imagine a village on the lakeshore, thronged by travellers and reverberating to the sound of ‘om mani padme hum’ from a hundred shops selling prayer flags, carpets,…
There are a few places where the big birds roam. Of course they fly in from nowhere – and you have the camera somewhere. So out with the camera and on with the zoom lens. Great – now they are so far away that after 10 minutes you remove the zoom and get the 17-50…
Only a few more meters up and we are at the last settlement in the valley. Our destination for the day. Sunshine and mild temperatures – a great day for breakfast in front of the GH. Than it was time for another hike. Rebecca and me went up to a hill with some flags on…
While i sit in a bus crossing Nepal’s roads towards Langtang the blog works like magic and puts this post on line. I love it :-) More walking in the city More temple and stuff Oh energy saving street lamps – nice when we had power outs the last nights…. Later we went to the…
Time to get the harvesting done The 1st night i did stay here – Sweaming Pool! Who can resist?? Not too nice – walking at the new road. Looks like in 2 years you do the round with the mountain bike… …in 3 with the jeep! Wait for the next landslide when the monsoon starts……
Well – i get nothing done over here! 1st i did run into Sato and Craig that i did meet last August in Risikesh, than the 2 French guy from the trek, than Max, Chris and Eli from the treck, than Emilia from Argentina – did meet her at the Langtang treck. Yesterday David did…
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This rocks!!
Really cool pics and a really nice landscape.
whao great exploration….good alive Pics….
keep enjoying….Warm hugs
Awesome !
… bin sprachlos – einfach super-genial – mach bitte mehr pics, ok????
Fat chance but think I’ll be up amongst the clouds when I’m 64 next April!
cheers guys! i shall make more pix conny!!
thx lieber cousin – machst mir dabei einen mega großen gefallen <3
It would be a great computer screen photo of you standing with both arms stretched to the sky, with a summit in the background. What do you think?
The Mountains covered with white blanket…:-))) I love your pics..:-))) xxx
alte Erinnerungen kommen hoch ….
Langtang is fantasitic …. Ich liebe diesen Ort
Gruss
Robert
@ jordan: hmm but how should i do that when i am alone?
:-)
cheers Beata – Robert! the mountains are waiting for you!!
If there are any other people that you see, ask them to take the photo. Or, some cameras have the timer. Or, simply hold out the camera at arms length, and then make that award-winning photo. I’m truly impressed, sir.
ok Jordan! i shall try :-)