Lowari Pass to Chitral Blocked Again

Imran Shah a year ago Region: Pakistan

Chitral,N.W.F.P: The only passage to Chitral, a northwestern rugged terrain of Hindukush, is blocked again today.   The Lowari Pass, which had been closed for a couple of days due to snow, was cleared for light traf... more

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Skydivers Set Record Over Mount Everest

Mohan Nepali a year ago Region: Nepal

  A group of skydivers has performed the first parachute jump over the world’s highest peak, the Mount Everest. According to agency reports, adventurers Holly Budge of England, Windy Smith of New Zealand and... more

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Hiking the Continental Divide Trail: Starting at the End.

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Could I, Would I, Can I, Will I? Last week we needed to go to town to get a few items that are part of an experimental project we’re working on.  We wanted to see if it’s possible to cool our house usin... more

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Part 24: El Camino de Santiago

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Blisters, big cities and dodging cars.  James was in contact with his dad by cell phone and it appeared it’d be awhile before he arrived.  James and I got our gear squared away and went to the pool area... more

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Part 23: El Camino de Santiago

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Part  23  James’ Last Day on The Camino and Santiago Becomes a Reality JAMES Camino – Final Day Buenos Dias los Amigos, Today, or yesterday to be completely accurate, I ... more

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Part 22: El Camino de Santiago

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Chapter 22  A fast walk to Arzua and a lesson about euro’s JAMES   Camino – Day 22 Buenos Dias Los Amigos, Today took us from the place we were yesterday to Arzua. If th... more

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Part 21: El Camino de Santiago

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

JAMES Camino Day 21 Buenos Dias Los Amigos, Today took us from Porto Marin to some other place that I can't remember the name of at this precise moment, (Palas del Rei-Larry) approximately 65 kms from the Holy Gra... more

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Part 20: El Camino de Santiago

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Camino Day 20 JAMES Buenos Dias Los Amigos Today took our ever growing band of Santiago bound pilgrims, my father included, from Sarria to Portomarin. It has to be said that my father has taken to the Camino, in ... more

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Part 19: El Camino de Santiago

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

It was 33K to Sarria and James’ dad, Graham, was scheduled to arrive there by bus sometime around 18:00.  Along the trail there were rolling, green, fenced pastures with lots of cows.  Each cow had a differ... more

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Part 18: El Camino de Santiago

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Chapter 18  Fonfria, a place and people worth remembering. Somewhere in this stretch of hills and mountains, James quit writing daily notes, his main objectives being a shower something to eat and a horizontal posi... more

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