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Kyichu River - leaving Lhasa
 
Community working in the Tibetan countryside
 
Winnowing rape (canola)
 
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Wall for tanka hanging at monastery in Shigatse
 
Rod's 51st birthday
 
Oxygen machine in hotel room at Shigatse (didn't work!)
 
Land Cruisers at hotel
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Tibetan village shots
 
Typical
 
 
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Sample of erosion that is prevalent
 
 
 
Typical Tibetan country children
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Village on edge of wash area (common)
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Our excellent Tibetan guide, Nrawong Rabgyal
 
Mr. Fong, white Land Cruiser driver
 
Norbun, green Land Cruiser driver
 
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One of many old forts on mountain tops
 
Plowing with yaks
 
 
Mark, taking a picture of me taking a picture of him taking pictures
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Typical roadside village
 
Typical mountain village
 
Winnowing barley
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Kids looking at their digital picture
 
Mile post (actually kilometer) - 5000 km from Shanghai, China
 
Typical house - note the parabolic tea cooker
 
Common building materials
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Less common stone building
 
One of several high passes (16,000')
 
Pass
 
Rock animal corrals
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Yak stop - transporting goods off the main road
 
 
 
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Gyatsola Pass - 17,126 feet above sea level
 
First view of our camp and crew
 
Campsite just inside Chomolongmo(Everest) National Park
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The Dong Feng - tough trucks!
 
 
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Mr. Fung and Tenzin Chodar (Snow Lion Tibet)
 
Climbing towards Everest
 
First view of Everest not from an airplane
 
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View from the pass - 4 peaks over 8000 meters (26,247 feet)
 
 
Looks cold! - Everest
 
Cho Oyo
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