Project Himalaya Treks
Ladakh
The Land Beyond 2005 group ...
Our horseman extraordinaire, Sherap, a Tibetan from Manali ...
Jane admiring the wide views en route to Yulchung village ...
A contemplative life ...
Hanging with novice monks ...
Entering the Shilla Gorge region, which we do on late-summer treks when the water in the gorges is lower ..
The Chocho Khuri La (Brother Carrying Pass) ...
A list of some of the wild flowers that we see en route:
Wild Geraniums (purple with 5 or 6 leaves)
Shasta Daisy
Forget-me-Nots (blue)
Vetch (creepers, yellow, purple & white)
Cinq Foil (5 leaves, yellow)
Broom (snap-dragon-like flowers, low, green, prickly)
Yarrow (mini, yellow, in a bunch)
Queen Anne's Lace
Purple Asther (multi-petaled, yellow center)
Nexia (small, white & pink, prickly & green)
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