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  • How to Summit Corno Grande, Italy’s Grand Sasso Range

    How to Summit Corno Grande, Italy’s Grand Sasso Range

    This is a summary post about how to summit Corno Grande in Italy’s Grand Sasso range. I provide details that include maps, costs, logistical requirements and facts as well as links to additional details (a long narrative), photos and videos. This is a self-guided adventure on a shoestring. Follow the links to dig deeper into…

  • How to Summit Stok Kangri, Ladakh, India

    How to Summit Stok Kangri, Ladakh, India

    This is a quick post about how to Summit Stok Kangri, in Ladakh, India. I provide details that include maps, costs, logistical requirements and facts as well as links to additional details, photos and videos. This is a self-guided adventure on a shoestring. Follow the links to dig deeper into the adventure. Beaten By A…

  • How to do the Sikkim Guichala Pass Trek in NE India

    How to do the Sikkim Guichala Pass Trek in NE India

    In this post I will explain how to do the Sikkim Guichala Pass Trek in NE India. I provide details that include maps, costs, logistical requirements and facts as well as links to additional details, photos and videos. This is a guided adventure on a shoestring. Follow the links to dig deeper into the adventure.…

  • Langtang Trek in Nepal

    Langtang Trek in Nepal

    This is a quick post about how to do the Langtang Trek in Nepal. The trek included a summit of Tserko Ri (5024m). I provide details that include maps, costs, logistical requirements and facts as well as links to additional details, photos and videos. This is a self-guided adventure on a shoestring. Follow the links…

  • Running with the Bulls in Pamplona

    Running with the Bulls in Pamplona

    This is a quick post about running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain. I provide a narrative of my foolishness, photos and videos. This is a self-guided adventure on a shoestring for males with large balls and small brains (most males I guess;-) One cold and dark winter a friend asked me if I would…

  • The Shri Amarnath Cave Pilgrimage (Yatra), Kashmir, India

    The Shri Amarnath Cave Pilgrimage (Yatra), Kashmir, India

    This is a post about how to do the Shri Amarnath Cave pilgrimage (Yatra), in  Kashmir, India. I provide details that include maps, costs, logistical requirements and facts as well as links to additional details, photos and videos. This is a self-guided adventure on a shoestring. Follow the links to dig deeper into the adventure.…

  • How to do a Chitwan National Park Package, Nepal

    How to do a Chitwan National Park Package, Nepal

    This is a quick post about how to do a Chitwan National Park package (all inclusive safari type) for cheap. I provide details that include maps, costs, logistical requirements and facts as well as links to additional details, photos and videos. This is a self-guided adventure on a shoestring. Follow the links to dig deeper…

  • Lhasa to Kathmandu Bicycle Ride, Tibet to Nepal

    Lhasa to Kathmandu Bicycle Ride, Tibet to Nepal

    This is a quick post about my Lhasa to Kathmandu bicycle ride. I provide details that include maps, costs, logistical requirements and facts as well as links to additional details, photos and videos. This is a self-guided adventure on a shoestring. Follow the links to dig deeper into the adventure. This adventure took place around…

  • Nepal Everest Base Camp trek via Jiri – How To

    Nepal Everest Base Camp trek via Jiri – How To

    This is a narrative that explains how to do the Nepal Everest Base Camp trek via Jiri independently. I provide details that include maps, costs, logistical requirements and videos. This is a self-guided adventure on a shoestring. Follow the links to dig deeper into the adventure. Everyone knows that Mt Everest (named by the British…

  • Island Peak Summit, Nepal

    Island Peak Summit, Nepal

    The Island Peak Summit is a narrative that is an extension of my Everest Base Camp trek via Jiri. I provide limited details that include maps, costs, logistical requirements and videos. This is not a self-guided adventure on a shoestring. This is a technical summit and you must pay a summit fee and generally you…