I never would have imagined myself going to a place called “base camp” by my own choice and on my own dime. Base camp means cold, and I like warm. Base camp means mountain, and I like sea. Base camp means uphill, and I’m more of a coaster. But there I was, trudging along the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘hiking’
Bagged my first peak
Posted in Mongolia, tagged Bayan-Olgii, hiking, Mongolia, Olgii, Tavan Bogd, trek, trekking on August 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mysterious Baikal
Posted in Russia, tagged hiking, Lake Baikal, Russia, vodka on June 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Jeez it’s been almost two weeks since I posted! Well I have an excuse: yesterday I returned from a 7-day hiking trip along the western shore of Lake Baikal. On the trip I learned many things, including that hiking up fairly steep hills after spending the past 6 weeks just sitting around on trains means [...]
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