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Soloing Manaslu, The Beast

Manaslu, it's beauty and desolation with the blessings and dangers to test the endurance and skills of adventurous climbers; but far better than climbing the killer mountain of the world, is going around its warm, fertile base, enjoying it's bounties like a bee circling around a bank of flowers. The distance is about a hundred miles and so, and will take some of the time, we hear so much about- a week or two- but the benefits will compensate for any number of weeks. Perhaps the profession of doing good may be full, everybody should be kind at least to himself. Take a good course of water and air, and in the eternal youth of Nature, you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you. Some have strange, morbid fears as soon as they find themselves with Nature, even in the kindest and wildest of her solitudes, like very sick children afraid of their mother—as if God were dead and the devil were king. Day 1. With the feeling of being into the wild nature for a while...

Langtang Valley Trek

 "As we entered in the most exhilarating freshness of the Langtang Circuit Trek, rejoicing in the abundance of pure trailside wilderness, it felt like Nepal is otherworldly Shambala. The stupendous rocks on the river beds hacked and scarred with centuries old Himalayan water. The flawless towering mountains sprung with national flowers, while up in the tree line, alpine forest stunted and deformed by wind and cold. The Langtang Valley, often known as narrow valley, is sandwiched between the main Himalayan range to the north and a slightly lower range of snowy peaks to the south, tells a grand story of Himalayas". 2 cousin brothers and I decided to backpack Langtang Circuit Trail including Gosainkunda Trek later. We decided to complete our trek in a week. As per our plan, we started our journey on March 19, 2022 and took a bus from Kalanki to the Syapru Besi at 6:00 AM. However, our bus came came little than we expected. Then, our journey began with no expectation that what wo...