Friday Flick: Papsura – Peak of Evil
A daring first snowboard descent of a Himalayan peak with a fearsome reputation. “The peaks of Good and Evil.” That’s how locals in northern India refer to Mount Papsura (Evil)…
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Blue Sky Kingdom: An Epic Family Journey to the Heart of the Himalaya
Blue Sky Kingdom (Douglas & McIntyre) is Bruce Kirkby‘s new book about a journey with his wife Christine and their two children—seven-year-old Bodi and three-year-old Taj—over the Pacific by container…
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Searching For Scale: Highlights From The Himalayan Midlands
words & photography :: Hilary Matheson The Himalayas contain many of Earth’s highest peaks, and in the last hundred years there have been thousands of attempts, many ending tragically, by…
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Finding Freedom in the Forbidden Kingdom: A Himalayan Bike-packing Escape
It was early July, 2015, when after almost three years of on-again, off-again turmoil, the girl of my dreams walked out the door and out of my life. I was…
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Behind the Heart of the Himalaya
The Himalayan peoples have long captured the hearts of photojournalist adventurers Pat and Baiba Morrow. Over three decades of excursions and expeditions to the region, they have welcomed these foreigners…
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Three Questions: Adventure Journalist Bruce Kirkby
The digital quilt of eclectic accomplishments on brucekirkby.com alone should convince you: this guy must spend as much time thinking up travel and expedition ideas as he does planning and…
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Double Shot: Kari Medig
“The Lahaul region of India’s Himalaya is extremely hard to access. You access it by skiing almost 4000m through the Rohtang Pass that separates this region from the Manali. It’s…
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