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The peak overlooking Dhel Thatch. Behind it is the ridge -- the crossing to Tirthan Valley that we could not make.
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A fallen walnut, still fresh
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A view from 13,500 feet
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Up here, we have startling purple irises
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Blankets of snow
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At the peak overlooking Dhel Thatch. It took a special kind of anger to drive me up there.
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Bridh Nala
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A bouquet of Primula denticulata
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Cooling off after a foul-tempered morning
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Sunset meadows studded with flowers
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In that sprawling Himalayan landscape, we were but flecks of invasive dust. Watched over by those snowcapped sentinels on the eastern horizon, we explored its wild reaches on that lovely spring day.
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A to-be-identified wildflower. Watch this space.
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At the edge of our campsite near Dhel Thatch (roughly 12,200 ft) was this plunging drop. It was here, within sphincter-clenching vantage of a handful of villages in that expanse of wilderness, that we discovered an Airtel cellular signal. Only at its very
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