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Pakistan trip part 3: Hunza Valley
We made our way from from Minapin to Karimabad. For a desert town, it was remarkably green. The Hunza Princely State was established around 1200AD and acceded to Pakistan on 3 November 1947. The fort commands great views over the town. When we arrived, the mountains were still hidden in the clouds. One summit was […]
Poon Hill and Mardi Himal
In 2022, after completing the Three Passes Circuit in the Everest Region, I went to the Annapurna Region to complete the Annapurna Sanctuary hike. About 8 weeks later, the exact aircraft I had flown in crashed just short of Pokhara Airport in the worst Nepali aviation disaster in over 30 years. Coming into land at […]
Ghaznavid Hiking 
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