British Boys of Bridim

Posted on May 20th, 2003 by Dinesh Wagle

Two British teenagers are spending their time in a remote Nepali village for a good cause.
By Dinesh Wagle

You may think they should talk only about recent Hollywood flicks like Catch Me If You Can. They will do that too, because they have just finished reading the book on that title (they have no time to […]

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Dreaming For Pizzas

Posted on May 5th, 2003 by Dinesh Wagle

Stan, Anu and I played cards on the way after we were ‘trapped’ in a hotel by rainfall. The game called “Ass Hole” was interesting. Most of the time, Stan was the AH (sorry to write this, Stan!) where as Anu was President. I challenged Stan for the post of AH frequently and […]

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The Israeli Adventure in Gosaikunda

Posted on May 3rd, 2003 by Dinesh Wagle

That was a high time of our surprise when two (of the four) Israelis came with their flashlights at about 8:20 in the night. That was ‘insane’! One guy was carrying another’s bag. We had left them in Gosaikunda in the morning. Their story goes like this: These two guys left their other two […]

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Wanderer’s Arrival

Posted on May 2nd, 2003 by Dinesh Wagle

After crossing the pass, Dutch were out of sight, and we were slowly descending. Tired of walking on the snow, we were just, we were just going down, without uttering a single world. Suddenly a man appeared a little bit up. He was literally running, he was getting down with bang, bang, bang…We thought, […]

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Over the Gosaikunda Pass

Posted on May 1st, 2003 by Dinesh Wagle

Crossing the Gosaikunda pass (4600m) was an exhilarating experience. The wind in the last night was so hard that, in the morning, we saw a plank in our room moved out of its original place. Though this pass is considered easier, last night’s snow was sure to make our trek difficult in the morning. […]

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Four Wonders of Langtang-Gosaikunda

Posted on April 30th, 2003 by Dinesh Wagle

I EXPERIENCED FOUR NEW THINGS DURING THE TREK:
1. White and pink Rhododendron flower: I have never before seen such colorful Rhododendron except red. I eat some of them while walking. I like the white ones more than the pink flower. The walking inside the Jungle near Langtang village was exciting to me.
2. Being […]

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