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may 09 2011 At the foot of Everest

For: Ricardo Coarasa (text and photos)

We are finally in Rongbuk, the world's highest monastery, at the foot of the fearsome north face of Everest. The sky is clear. The Monsoon has had a hand. The view is superb, gorgeous. Do not you get tired of looking at Qomolangma, the mother goddess of the mountains. Is, certainly, one of the happiest days of my life. Now just think of walking to base camp.

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April 25 2011 Pang-la: the best "terrace" of the Himalayas

For: Ricardo Coarasa (text and photos)

Pang-la: la mejor “terraza” del Himalaya

"From a mountaineering point of view it was impossible to imagine a more horrific". That's the first impression he made on the north side of Mallory on Everest 1921. Camino en Rongbuk Base Camp, mole impressive you to step out from the top of Pang-la, undoubtedly the most privileged viewpoint of Qomolangma (Tibetan name). Thither we went.

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April 18 2011 What the hell am I doing here?

For: Ricardo Coarasa (text and photos)

What traveler has not ever had that question away from home? Even the most fascinating trips toll charges, by the way, occasional desolate place. Sites where no one seems interested in going and where, however, is a. In the Tibetan people Shega, a one-day Everest Base Camp in Rongbuk, the happy question reverberated more strongly than ever within me.

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Jan 10 2011 An avalanche on Mount Everest

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Clearly, in VOD are in love with the Himalayas. See an avalanche of Everest is a breathtaking natural spectacle. For those who want to throw in these pictures with words I recommend reading the Blog “Through the Himalayas” and the series of reports Nature VaP. Juancho Sanchez and [...]

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December 08 2010 The first encounter with Everest
For: Ricardo Coarasa (text and photos)

No matter early in the morning when you're chasing a dream. Today I woke up in Kathmandu, Nepal's capital. Are the six o'clock. Within four hours I get on a plane to Lhasa, across the highest mountain range on earth, Himalaya.