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Friendship Bridge at Zhangmu on the Nepal - China Border
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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One of many mudslides on the road to Basecamp
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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Porters carrying our gear across the mudslide
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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Barley Field
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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Local girls near Nyalam
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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Nyalam kids
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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Nyalam Tibet
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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A Grandmother and her Grandaughter in a Nomad Camp near Tingri
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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Nomads selling goats
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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Nomad men gambling on the paved road near their Nomad camp.
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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Nomad children asking for money.
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs
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The only section of paved road beside a military post near Tingri
I climbed Cho Oyu's North West ridge in September 1998. It is located about 30 miles East of Mt. Everest in the Himalayas. It is climbed from the Tibet side.
The summit is 26,907 feet or 8,201 meters and is the 6th tallest mountain on Earth. It is considered one of the 'easier' 8000m climbs